Trees & tree removal — Val Quentin, Alberta

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the Summer Village of Val Quentin, Alberta, trees & tree removal rules are set by Summer Village of Val Quentin Land Use Bylaw No. 300-34, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Boulevard trees: Applicant must repair, reinstate, or pay for damage to boulevard landscaping or trees.

Summer Village of Val Quentin Land Use Bylaw No. 300-34 adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 5.1.1; s. 3.2.31(h); s. 5.2.3
applies to private property yes s. 1.5.1
boulevard trees Applicant must repair, reinstate, or pay for damage to boulevard landscaping or trees. s. 5.9.4
scout note

Section 5.2 exempts only removal of invasive species, dead/hazardous trees, pruning and routine yard maintenance from needing a development permit, meaning removal of live, healthy trees otherwise requires one.

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