Belle Terre, NY · Suffolk County
Tree Trimming / Removal Permit Application
Belle Terre homeowners use this application to request permission to trim or remove trees and provide details about the work and its location.
What this form is
Belle Terre homeowners use this application to request a permit for tree trimming or removal. It asks for the application date, homeowner and property details, reason for the request, and a description of the work. Include a site plan or drawing showing the trees; trees proposed for removal must be marked with ribbon so the inspector can identify them. The form asks applicants to allow two weeks for a reply.
Who needs it
Belle Terre homeowners requesting permission to trim or remove trees at a property should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the homeowner signs and dates the permission for the inspector to enter the property.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Tree Trimming / Removal Permit Application.
- 2
Complete The Form
Provide the application date, homeowner and property details, reason for the request, and a detailed description of the work.
- 3
Prepare The Site Plan
Include a site plan or drawing of the house, marking tree locations with circles or Xs; tie removal trees with ribbon.
- 4
Submit The Application
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Tree Trimming Permit Application?
- No. The form has no notary block; the homeowner signs and dates the permission for the inspector to enter the property.
- How do I submit the Tree Trimming Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include a site plan or drawing of the house with circles or Xs showing the tree locations. Trees proposed for removal must be tied with ribbon for the inspector to identify.
- How long should I allow for a reply?
- The form asks applicants to allow two weeks for a reply to the request.
Need something notarized?
This Tree Trimming / Removal Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Belle Terre form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.