In Seattle, Bellevue, Lake Forest Park, and many other cities throughout the Puget Sound region, removing a tree often requires a permit — especially if the tree is considered significant, located in an environmentally critical area, or part of a protected species list.
At Sound Tree Care, we stay up to date with local tree regulations and permitting requirements so you don’t have to. Whether you're a homeowner, contractor, or property manager, we’ll help you:
✅ Determine if a tree removal permit is required based on species, size, and location
✅ Complete and submit city-specific permit applications
✅ Provide professional ISA Certified Arborist reports, tree inventories, and site plans as needed
We’ve worked with city planners and permitting offices across Seattle, Tacoma, and beyond — ensuring your tree removal stays legal, compliant, and stress-free.
📄 Need help with a tree permit in Seattle or nearby? We’ll guide you through it from start to finish.
