Get Tree Removal Application - Pitkin County

Completing the TREE REMOVAL APPLICATION for Pitkin County is crucial for ensuring that tree removal is conducted properly and in compliance with local regulations. This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions to help you fill out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your removal application online.

1. Use the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the TREE REMOVAL APPLICATION and open it in your preferred editor to start filling it out.
2. Enter the job address where the tree removal will occur in the designated field. Make sure this matches the property where the work will be conducted.
3. Provide the parcel ID number for the property in the corresponding section. If you do not have this information, you can check it through the Pitkin County Assessor's Office.
4. Fill in the owner's name and their contact number in the appropriate fields. This information is crucial for communication.
5. Designate an authorized agent if applicable, and ensure to include their contact details and email address.
6. Input the contractor's name along with their contact information and email address.
7. List any land use approval numbers you have, if applicable, in the specified section of the form.
8. Attach two copies of a drawing of the property. This should include critical details such as property address, property lines, easements, structures, roads, and the location along with the species and diameter at breast height (DBH) of trees to be removed.
9. Provide a detailed description of the work or reason for each tree's removal. Including supporting photos can enhance your application.
10. Outline your mitigation plan, detailing any required replacements or relocations of trees per the Pitkin County Land Use Code. Attach two additional copies of this property drawing as necessary.
11. Indicate if any part of the project is already completed, and if so, specify the reasons and dates of prior construction activity.
12. Answer whether the project will disturb any additional vegetation and, if 'Yes', prepare a revegetation plan with required details.
13. Indicate if the project involves work in wetlands or riparian areas, and provide a mitigation plan if necessary.
14. Confirm whether the project will take place in the right-of-way or easement, and attach necessary documentation if applicable.
15. Review and agree to the terms and conditions outlined in the form. Both the applicant and property owner must provide their signatures and the dates.
16. Finally, ensure to include any additional fees if applicable and record the total fee. After completing the form, you can save changes, download, print, or share it as needed.

Begin your TREE REMOVAL APPLICATION online today to ensure compliance and support your project.