Tree Preservation By-laws are intended to encourage good forestry practices to protect and promote the value of trees in our community. Our arborists provide clear guidelines on the circumstances under which trees on private property may or may not be removed, and when permits are required. If you need information on construction related permits/protection contact us.
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove.
30cm diameter or more measured at 1.4m above the ground on Private Property.
1:1 or 3:1 replanting requirement
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove.
20cm diameter or more measured at 1.4m above the ground.
Up to 5:1 replanting required
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove.
20cm diameter or more measured at the trunk base.
Up to 4:1 replanting requirement
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove.
20cm diameter or more measured at 1.4m above the ground.
Up to 4:1 replanting requirement
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove trees.
Trees over 15cm in diameter measured at 1.4m from ground. (Including ash trees infested with EAB, dead or dying trees)
Replacement tree required for every 15cm of diameter.
Permit fees required to Injure or Remove.
30cm diameter or more measured at 1.4m above the ground. Trees further than 2m from dwelling.
Replanting recommended