Totowa, MT · Passaic County

No notary required

Tree Removal Permit Application

Totowa property owners use this application to request approval to remove trees and provide applicant, tree location, removal reason, and service provider information.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit before removing trees; the form warns that submitting an application is not approval and says not to schedule removal until the permit is approved and issued. It asks for applicant and tree-service provider details, the tree address, number and location of trees, reasons for removal, and proposed removal date. The form lists a $35 permit fee and says an approved permit is valid for three months.

Who needs it

A person seeking permission to remove trees should complete the application and identify the trees with string or tape around each trunk.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $35 permit fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any notarized attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Tree Removal Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and tree-service provider information, tree locations, removal reasons, the number of trees, and the proposed removal date.

  3. 3

    Identify The Trees

    Mark each tree proposed for removal with string or tape around its trunk; do not paint the tree.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $35 permit fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tree Removal Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify any notarized attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Tree Removal Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $35 permit fee.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and tree-service provider details, the address and location of the trees, the number of trees, reasons for removal, and the proposed removal date.
Can I schedule tree removal after submitting the application?
No. The form says the application does not constitute approval and instructs applicants not to schedule removal until the permit has been approved and issued.

Need something notarized?

This Tree Removal Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Totowa form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.