Northumberland, NY · Saratoga County
Commercial Timber Harvest Permit Application
This application requests a Town of Northumberland permit for commercial timber harvesting and is completed by the applicant, property owner, contractor, or certified forester.
What this form is
The application requests permission for commercial timber harvesting in the Town of Northumberland and is reviewed by the town’s Code Enforcement Administrator. It asks for applicant, forester, and property-owner details, harvest location, lot size, affected acreage, and known wetlands. Applicants must provide a property map and a written harvesting plan, plus copies of any required state permits for crossing or disturbance.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking permission for commercial timber harvesting in the Town of Northumberland should complete this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the Town of Northumberland, P.O. Box 128, 17 Catherine Street, Gansevoort, NY 12831, and a $50 fee. It also lists phone and fax numbers.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner, contractor, or certified forester signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Commercial Timber Harvest Permit Application for the Town of Northumberland.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant, forester, property-owner, harvest-location, lot-size, affected-acreage, and known-wetlands information.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include a property map, a written commercial timber harvesting plan prepared by a professional forester, and copies of any required state permits.
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Submit The Application
Submit the application to the Town of Northumberland at the address listed on the form and note the $50 fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Commercial Timber Harvest Permit Application?
- No. The application does not require notarization; the owner, contractor, or certified forester signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Commercial Timber Harvest Permit Application?
- The form lists the Town of Northumberland, P.O. Box 128, 17 Catherine Street, Gansevoort, NY 12831. It lists a $50 fee and provides phone and fax numbers.
- What must accompany the application?
- Provide a description or sketch map showing the harvest area and related features, a written commercial timber harvesting plan prepared by a professional forester, and copies of any required state permits for crossing or disturbance.
- How long is the permit effective?
- The form states that the permit is effective for one year from its date of issuance. Extensions, changes, or alterations must be reviewed and approved by the Building Department.
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