Trees & tree removal — South Baptiste, Alberta

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the Summer Village of South Baptiste, Alberta, trees & tree removal rules are set by Summer Village of South Baptiste Land Use Bylaw No. 01-2024, verified 2026-09-27. Boulevard trees: Cutting/removal of trees from municipally owned land, including road allowances, prohibited unless prior written permission.

Summer Village of South Baptiste Land Use Bylaw No. 01-2024 adopted bylaw
applies to private property yes s. 5.2.1(k)
boulevard trees Cutting/removal of trees from municipally owned land, including road allowances, prohibited unless prior written permission. s. 9.10.2
scout note

Cutting and/or removal of trees or underbrush from any municipally owned land -- including municipal reserve, environmental reserve, and road allowances -- is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the municipality (Sec. 9.10.2).

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