Tree Cutting Permits

The following links provide directions to apply for a permit to complete tree work on private property, boulevards, watercourse protection areas, foreshore protection areas and parks and trails. Please go to the page applicable to your proposed tree work to apply for a permit.

Tree Cutting Permit: Private Property

Review the application and details regarding cutting trees on private property.

Tree Cutting Permit: Boulevards

Review the application and details regarding cutting trees on boulevards.

Tree Cutting Permit: Foreshore Protection Area

A Foreshore Development Permit is required for cutting trees within the Foreshore Protection Area. Review the application and details regarding cutting trees within the Foreshore Protection Area.

Tree Cutting Permit: Watercourse Protection Area

An Environmental Development Permit is required to cut trees within a Watercourse Protection Area. Review the application and details regarding cutting trees within a Watercourse Protection Area.

Tree Cutting Permit: Parks & Trails

Review the application and details regarding cutting trees on public property (excluding private property, boulevards, watercourses).

Protection of Nesting Birds

Before proposing vegetation removal, understand your obligations under provincial and federal legislation regarding breeding birds.