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Tree removal in association with a development process for a commercial or residential development is reviewed with the Site or Subdivision Plan application.
If you are removing trees for a new single family home, please use this application.
Exemptions: Developed single family lots 3 acres or less with a house, exemption does not include wetland areas. No wetland impacts are allowed without additional permitting. Bona-fide agricultural exempt property and trees being removed for an agricultural purposes. SCLDC Sec. 60.5 Exemption Pest plant: exotic tree species.
Tree preservation statement for tree protection during construction
Site Plan
Site Plan showing:
Location of existing/proposed improvements and or structures
Proposed changes in elevations, site grading or major contours
Location of existing or proposed utility easements
Location of all trees on site that are greater than 6” in diameter measured 4.5' above the ground designating the trees to be retained, removed, relocated, or replaced.
Delineated wetland line and upland buffer, if applicable.
Typical granting of Arbor Permits:
Tree is located in buildable area or right-of-way where structure will go and/or it unreasonably restricts the permitted use of the property.
Tree is diseased or injured, in danger of falling on pedestrians or endangering structure.
Tree interferes with utility services or creates an unsafe visions clearance.
Tree is diseased or infested, remove to prevent transmission of disease or infestation.
Tree needs to be removed for agricultural purposes.