Hempstead, NY · Nassau County
Right of Way Permit — Curbside Trees
This application requests a Town of Hempstead right of way permit for planting or removing curbside trees and is completed by the applicant.
What this form is
The form requests a Town of Hempstead right of way permit for planting a new curbside tree or removing a tree. Applicants provide the proposed work location, tree count and removal reason if applicable, and homeowner or contractor contact and license information. The form also includes payment details and requires applicants to agree to follow applicable town laws and codes; all applicants must complete it.
Who needs it
Anyone applying to plant or remove curbside trees in the Town of Hempstead must complete this permit form.
How to submit it
Submit the completed form to the Town of Hempstead Department of Highways, 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550. Make checks or money orders payable to the Town of Hempstead; fees are non-refundable.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Permit
Download the Town of Hempstead Curbside Trees Right of Way Permit PDF.
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Complete The Form
Select the permit type and provide tree, proposed work location, and homeowner or contractor information.
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Prepare Payment
Fill in the permit payment information. Make checks or money orders payable to the Town of Hempstead.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application to the Department of Highways at 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Curbside Trees Right of Way Permit for?
- It is the Town of Hempstead application for a right of way permit to plant a new curbside tree or remove a tree.
- Who must complete this permit application?
- All applicants must complete the form. It provides spaces for homeowner or contractor information, the proposed work location, and details about the tree work.
- Do I need a notary for the Curbside Trees Right of Way Permit?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Curbside Trees Right of Way Permit?
- Submit the completed form to the Town of Hempstead Department of Highways at 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550. Make checks or money orders payable to the Town of Hempstead.
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This Right of Way Permit — Curbside Trees doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hempstead form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.