{
 "answer": "In the Village of Alliance, Alberta, trees & tree removal rules are set by Village of Alliance Bylaw #2024-06 – Municipal Boulevard Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: one hundred ($100) for a first offence and two hundred ($200) for subsequent offences within a period of one (1) year. Replacement required: Removed trees shall be replaced with new trees when desirable at the discretion of the Village. Boulevard trees: No person shall plant, remove, destroy, injure, prune, or work on boulevard trees except Village staff or contractors.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000166",
 "municipality": "Alliance",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "trees",
 "label": "Trees & tree removal",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.villageofalliance.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Alliance Bylaw #2024-06 – Municipal Boulevard Bylaw",
   "category": "trees",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.villageofalliance.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2024-06_Boulevard-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "No person may plant, remove, destroy, injure or prune a boulevard tree without Village involvement/permission; property owners may apply to have an adjacent boulevard tree removed or pruned, with an appeal process; fines $100/$200 for violations.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "05747c15ed987c7e468bcee0df003b65f5df8f16d8b04ca71c221085c95700c9",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-06",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/05747c15ed987c7e468bcee0df003b65f5df8f16d8b04ca71c221085c95700c9.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "applies_to_private_property": true,
    "replacement_required": "Removed trees shall be replaced with new trees when desirable at the discretion of the Village.",
    "boulevard_trees": "No person shall plant, remove, destroy, injure, prune, or work on boulevard trees except Village staff or contractors.",
    "fine_range": "one hundred ($100) for a first offence and two hundred ($200) for subsequent offences within a period of one (1) year."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "applies_to_private_property": "s. 4.1",
    "replacement_required": "s. 3.11",
    "boulevard_trees": "s. 3.1, 3.3, 3.4",
    "fine_range": "s. 5.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/alliance/trees/bylaw-2024-06/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/alliance/trees/"
}