Trees & tree removal — Kimberley, British Columbia

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the City of Kimberley, British Columbia, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Cutting Bylaw No. 2170, 2002, verified 2026-09-24. A permit is required. Replacement required: in accordance with any special conditions specified in the tree cutting permit. Boulevard trees: Plan must show location of existing boulevard trees adjacent to property.

Tree Cutting Bylaw No. 2170, 2002 adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 3
applies to private property yes s. 3
replacement required in accordance with any special conditions specified in the tree cutting permit s. 5
boulevard trees Plan must show location of existing boulevard trees adjacent to property Schedule "A" 3(v)
scout note

Requires a permit to cut down or remove trees within the City, with a permit fee and a requirement to replace trees that are removed.

Machine-readable: trees.json · Official website: https://kimberley.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-24 · Trees & tree removal across British Columbia · Trees & tree removal in other municipalities