Ridgefield, WA · Clark County

No notary required

Street Tree Removal Permit Application

Property owners or their representatives use this application to request permission to remove street trees and provide information about the trees and proposed replacement landscaping.

What this form is

The application requests permission to remove street trees and asks for the property location, tree species and number, reasons for removal, and the proposed removal date and method. Applicants provide a site plan and original signatures; the checklist also addresses replacement trees, proof of purchase, and a fee for each tree not replaced. The form includes a certification signed under penalty of perjury.

Who needs it

Property owners or their representatives seeking to remove street trees in Ridgefield should complete this application and provide the listed submittal documents.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies the information under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Street Tree Removal Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant, property, and street tree details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Submittal Documents

    Prepare a site plan and the proof of purchase for replacement trees, if applicable; review the listed fee for each tree not replaced.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and listed documents 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 Street Tree Removal Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant certifies the information under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment is listed.
How do I submit the Street Tree Removal Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant and property details, the number, location, and species of trees, reasons for removal, the proposed date and method, and replacement landscaping information.
What documents and fees does the application list?
The checklist calls for the completed application with original signatures and a site plan. It lists proof of purchase for replacement trees and a $150 fee per tree not replaced.

Need something notarized?

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