Apply for a permit to remove or damage trees protected by the municipality
Service description
In both the public and private sectors, felling or pruning a tree may constitute a violation of local tree protection laws.
Felling or pruning a tree protected by the municipality is permitted only under certain circumstances.
Procedure
- As a rule, the application must be submitted in writing to the appropriate authority.
- After the application is submitted, an on-site inspection may be conducted
- You will receive written approval
Prerequisites
Reasons for felling or pruning may include:
- The tree is diseased and has largely lost its ecological functions.
- Further maintenance would place an unreasonable burden on the owner.
- there is a risk to people or property
What documents are required?
Check with the appropriate office to find out what documents you need to submit.
As a rule, the exact location and details about the tree itself (species, size) should be included.
What deadlines do I have to observe?
Tree pruning or felling may not take place until the permit has been issued.
Legal basis
Local Statute Law: Legal regulations vary from municipality to municipality.
Author
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