Trees & tree removal — Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia
Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?
In the Village of Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, permit required: True; applies to private property: True; protected threshold: Tree: 7.5 metres or more in height; trunk diameter of 300 millimetres or more. Distinct Tree: species-specific diameters (e.g. Western Red Cedar over 120 centimetres); replacement required: no more than two trees for each tree removed. Source: Tree Management and Preservation Bylaw No. 1015, 2012, verified 2026-08-28.
Tree Management and Preservation Bylaw No. 1015, 2012
adopted bylaw
permit required
True
s. 5.b.vi)
applies to private property
True
s. 3.a
protected threshold
Tree: 7.5 metres or more in height; trunk diameter of 300 millimetres or more. Distinct Tree: species-specific diameters (e.g. Western Red Cedar over 120 centimetres)
s. 2
replacement required
no more than two trees for each tree removed
s. 7.a
scout note
Requires a tree removal permit for significant trees (e.g. Big Leaf Maple >100cm dia., Western Red Cedar >120cm) or any tree ≥300mm trunk diameter; sets replanting requirement of min. 2.0 m tall replacement tree.