Trees & tree removal — Hughenden, Alberta

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the Village of Hughenden, Alberta, trees & tree removal rules are set by Village of Hughenden Public Place Bylaw No. 479-13, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not less than the specified penalty and not more than $2,000.00; Schedule "A" for s. 6.8: $100 first offence, $250 subsequent offences. Boulevard trees: No Person shall in any way injure a tree, shrub, flower or grass on any plot, street or Public Place in the Village.

Village of Hughenden Public Place Bylaw No. 479-13 adopted bylaw
applies to private property yes Schedule "A" (s. 6.8)
boulevard trees No Person shall in any way injure a tree, shrub, flower or grass on any plot, street or Public Place in the Village. s. 6.8
fine range not less than the specified penalty and not more than $2,000.00; Schedule "A" for s. 6.8: $100 first offence, $250 subsequent offences. s. 16.2; Schedule "A" (s. 6.8)
scout note

Bans injuring trees/shrubs on any street or public plot, and requires owners of land adjoining a street to trim overhanging trees/shrubs/bushes so they do not obstruct the sidewalk, street or lane.

Machine-readable: trees.json · Official website: http://www.hughendenab.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Trees & tree removal across Alberta · Trees & tree removal in other municipalities