| permit required | yes | s. 6.1 |
| applies to private property | yes | s. 4.1 |
| protected threshold | Protected Species (height 1.2m+ or Diameter 3cm+) or Diameter >60cm | s. 3 |
| replacement required | Plant per ratio table or pay $750/tree in lieu if approved | s. 10.1, 10.2(b) |
| boulevard trees | Trees on a highway are Protected Trees; Town removals exempt. | s. 3, s. 4.3 |
| fine range | $1,000 to $50,000 | s. 12.4(a) |
scout note
Requires a permit to remove protected trees over set diameter thresholds (varies by species, e.g. 3-20cm); sets replacement-tree requirements and fees.