Do I need a permit to remove a tree on my private property?

Yes. A no-fee permit is required for removal of any tree of 10 inch diameter or greater. A permit application is available online at and at the Community Services Facility, 505 Telser Road. Complete the application and submit by email to Nicky Petroff

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1. What is the goal of the Tree Replacement Program?
2. What are parkways and where will these trees be planted?
3. How long will the program last?
4. Which trees will be replaced first?
5. Why might my tree not be replaced?
6. How will the tree species be decided?
7. When will I know I will be receiving a tree?
8. How does the Village obtain the trees?
9. Will I be able to obtain a larger tree if I would like?
10. Can I opt-out of the program if I do not want a tree placed in my parkway?
11. Who is responsible for maintaining the trees?
12. Do I need a permit to remove a tree on my private property?
13. Why do I need a permit to remove a tree?
14. Do I need a permit to plant my own tree in the parkway?
15. Why do residents receive notices to remove dead trees?
16. What does it cost the Village to purchase these trees?
17. Can I have a parkway tree planted sooner than when the Village plans to do it?
18. What can I do to ensure the success of this program?