Trees & tree removal — Cremona, Alberta

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the Village of Cremona, Alberta, trees & tree removal rules are set by Village of Cremona Bylaw 476-17 (Residential Community Standards), verified 2026-09-27. Fines: $100.00 (1st), $250.00 (2nd), $300.00 (3rd & subsequent); fine of not more than $10,000 and/or imprisonment not more than one year. Boulevard trees: No person shall plant trees or shrubbery on Village Lands without prior written authorization from the Chief Administrative Officer.

Village of Cremona Bylaw 476-17 (Residential Community Standards) adopted bylaw
applies to private property yes s. 14; s. 6(o)
boulevard trees No person shall plant trees or shrubbery on Village Lands without prior written authorization from the Chief Administrative Officer. s. 15
fine range $100.00 (1st), $250.00 (2nd), $300.00 (3rd & subsequent); fine of not more than $10,000 and/or imprisonment not more than one year Schedule "A"
scout note

Requires owners to prune/maintain trees and shrubs that interfere with sidewalks, streets, alleys or utility works, and bars planting trees or shrubbery on Village land or boulevards without the CAO's written authorization.

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