Lakewood, WA · Pierce County
Heritage Tree Nomination Form
Property owners or their authorized agents use this form to nominate a tree in Lakewood for heritage tree designation.
What this form is
Use this form to nominate a tree for designation as a heritage tree in Lakewood. It asks for the tree’s location, species, size, and reason for designation, and requires a site plan showing the tree’s location and an arborist report completed by an ISA Certified Arborist. The signer certifies the information under penalty of perjury and identifies whether they are the owner or an agent.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent who wants to nominate a tree in Lakewood for heritage tree designation should complete this form.
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 form is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information under penalty of perjury and signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Heritage Tree Nomination Form PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter the tree’s location, species, size, and reason for designation, then provide the signer’s name and owner or agent status.
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Gather Attachments
Attach a site plan showing the tree’s location and an ISA Certified Arborist’s report.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the form, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Heritage Tree Nomination Form ask for?
- It asks for the tree’s location, species, size, and reason for designation, along with the property owner’s or authorized agent’s name, signature, and date.
- What attachments are required with the nomination?
- Attach a site plan showing the tree’s location and an arborist report completed by an ISA Certified Arborist that describes the tree’s characteristics, condition, and maintenance needs.
- Do I need a notary for the Heritage Tree Nomination Form?
- No. The form is signed without a notary. The signer certifies the information under penalty of perjury and signs and dates the form.
- How do I submit the Heritage Tree Nomination Form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.