Centre Island, NY · Nassau County

No notary required

Tree Removal Application

Property owners use this application to request approval from the Incorporated Village of Centre Island for proposed tree removal work.

What this form is

Use this application to request a tree removal permit from the Incorporated Village of Centre Island. It asks for applicant and property details, prior permit history, proposed tree work, and contractor information. Attach a site plan, mark trees for removal with bright ribbon before inspection, and provide the tree removal company’s or arborist’s insurance certificate. Work cannot begin until the Building Department approves the permit.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking approval to remove trees from their property in Centre Island must submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Building Department at 303 Centre Island Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771. Include the required site plan and insurance certificate.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for homeowner and contractor signatures and does not mention a notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Tree Removal Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and property details, prior permit history, proposed tree work, and contractor information; sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach a site plan and provide the contractor’s or arborist’s insurance certificate. Mark trees for removal with bright ribbon before inspection.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Submit the completed application and attachments to the Building Department at 303 Centre Island Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tree Removal Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for homeowner and contractor signatures and does not mention a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Tree Removal Application?
Submit it to the Building Department at 303 Centre Island Rd, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, with a site plan and the tree removal company’s or arborist’s insurance certificate.
What attachments are required?
Attach a site plan and provide an insurance certificate from the tree removal company or arborist. The certificate must state “tree removal” in the description of type of work performed.
When can tree removal work begin?
No tree removal work may begin until the Building Department approves the permit. Approved permits expire six months after issuance.

Need something notarized?

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