Miami Lakes, FL · Miami-Dade County
Tree Removal Permit Application
Application to remove, relocate, or cut down trees on your Miami Lakes property. Required for any tree with trunk diameter of three inches or greater.
What this form is
Miami Lakes Ordinance No. 12-151 requires property owners to obtain a permit before removing, relocating, or cutting down trees on their land. The Town's Parks and Recreation Department administers the tree protection program to preserve the community's forest resources. Exceptions apply for certain tree types and minor pruning work.
Who needs it
Property owners planning to remove, relocate, or cut down trees on their residential or commercial Miami Lakes property.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner's signature on the tree removal permit application must be notarized to verify ownership and authorization for the requested tree removal work.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Miami Lakes. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed Florida online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.