Please note, under the ‘Trees on Council Or Managed Land Policy, 2021’, trees will not be removed because they obstruct views, advertising, or signage, are disliked, produce leaf and bark litter, or cause minor allergic or irritant responses, block solar access, utilities or public infrastructure.

View the Trees webpage for more information on trees in Clarence.

Application for tree removal on council land

Use this form to request an assessment of a tree located on Council land for possible removal. Once we receive your application, we’ll assess the tree’s condition, health and location. In some cases, we may engage an independent arborist to provide expert advice. If an arborist assessment is required, the process can take up to 10 weeks.

Name(Required)
Your home address(Required)
Address of tree location (if not the same as above)
A sketch plan of the location is to be submitted with this application, giving accurate measurements of the tree’s distance from other structures, eg kerbs, buildings, driveways, other trees, underground services etc.
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    Privacy Statement: The personal information on this form is required by council for assessment. We will only use your personal information for this and related purposes. If this information is not provided, we may not be able to deal with this matter. You may access and/or amend your personal information at any time. How we use this information is explained in out Privacy Policy, which is available at www.ccc.tas.gov.au/privacypolicy or at council offices.