In the City of Melville, Saskatchewan, trees & tree removal rules are set by City of Melville Bylaw No. 16/2000 (Trees, Shrubs and Fences Bylaw, consolidated with amendment 20/03), verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), nor more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) exclusive of costs; voluntary penalty of fifty ($50.00) dollars. Boulevard trees: No planting, maintaining or keeping trees on a street or City-owned land without prior approval and direction of Public Works/Utilities Manager.
City of Melville Bylaw No. 16/2000 (Trees, Shrubs and Fences Bylaw, consolidated with amendment 20/03)
adopted bylaw
applies to private property
yes
s. 3(b)
boulevard trees
No planting, maintaining or keeping trees on a street or City-owned land without prior approval and direction of Public Works/Utilities Manager.
s. 3(b)
fine range
not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), nor more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) exclusive of costs; voluntary penalty of fifty ($50.00) dollars
s. 7.1(a); s. 7.2
scout note
No hedge/shrub/tree over 1m within 5m of a corner-lot intersection; no planting on City streets/land without Public Works Manager approval; trees/hedges may not obstruct fire hydrant access.