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Trees in the critical line buffer are not permitted to be removed. For properties located on Daniel Island, removal of any tree 8” or larger D.B.H. located in the Visual Buffer Zone will require approval from the City of Charleston Board of Zoning Appeals – Site Design if certain conditions are met. Please review all fields before submitting. Use this form if you would like to request a permit to remove a tree.

The tree will be inspected by a member of our Zoning staff who will contact you with the results of the inspection within 14 days of request. Property Information. Address. Permit Application. Application Process for Tree Removal.

Process begins in the Zoning Department, which will need the following information to issue a permit. Building application filled with completed information (owner’s name, owner’s contact information, and contractor’s name, contractor’s information signed and dated). To remove a healthy Grand Tree, a variance request must be submitted to the Charleston County Board of Zoning Appeals, where it must be proved that the tree presents a hardship. The requested Grand Tree(s) and protected tree(s) may be removed only where approved by the Board.

The Board may require replacement bushhaul.bar Size: KB. Tree Removal Guidelines. When submitting a request for tree permit through your city, town, county, or HOA; our certified arborists are standing by to assist you with a wealth of tools at our disposal including compilation of tree risk assessments, arborist letters, and custom tree detail reports.

Most tree removal permit requests will require the DBH (diameter at breast height) which is measured at approximately. Applications & Forms. Addressing Affidavit for Subdivision. Affidavit of Ownership. Application for Placement of Manufactured Home in the R-4 or M Zoning Districts.

Clearing and Grubbing packet. Exempt from Subdivision Regulations Form. Fee Schedule. Free Standing Sign Permit.