Pompton Lakes, MT · Passaic County

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Public Tree Removal Permit Application

This application requests Shade Tree Commission approval for work involving public shade trees in Pompton Lakes and is completed by the person seeking permission.

What this form is

Use this application to request written permission from the Shade Tree Commission or Borough of Pompton Lakes before performing covered work on shade trees on borough streets, highways, roads, or parks. The form asks for applicant contact details, the work type and reason, the work location and method, the people performing the work, and the planned date. The applicant will be notified in writing whether the request is approved or denied.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking permission to perform the tree-related work described on borough streets, highways, roads, or parks should complete this application.

How to submit it

Return the application to the Shade Tree Commission, Borough of Pompton Lakes, 25 Lenox Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442. The form lists 973-835-0143 Ext. 275.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated by the resident without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Public Tree Removal Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested applicant, work, location, reason, contractor, and timing information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the application as the resident.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Shade Tree Commission

    Return the application to the Shade Tree Commission at 25 Lenox Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Public Tree Removal Permit Application?
No. The application asks for the resident’s signature and date, but has no notary block or sworn attachment requirement.
Who should use this application?
Anyone seeking permission for the tree-related work described on borough streets, highways, roads, or parks should complete and submit the application.
What information does the application request?
It asks for applicant contact details, the type and reason for the work, its location and method, the people performing it, and when it is planned.
How do I submit the Public Tree Removal Permit Application?
Return it to the Shade Tree Commission, Borough of Pompton Lakes, 25 Lenox Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442. The form lists 973-835-0143 Ext. 275.

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