{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Peachland, British Columbia, permit required: True; applies to private property: True; protected threshold: DBH > 75 cm; specific species (Arbutus, etc.) DBH > 20 cm; replacement/retained/heritage trees; Watercourse/Foreshore Areas; bird nests/wildlife habitat; replacement required: ratio of two replacement trees for each tree removed or at a ratio of six replacement trees for each protected tree removed. Source: Tree Protection Bylaw No. 2404, 2023, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000098",
 "municipality": "Peachland",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "trees",
 "label": "Trees & tree removal",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.peachland.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Tree Protection Bylaw No. 2404, 2023",
   "category": "trees",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.peachland.ca/media/file/bylaw-no-2404-tree-protection-bylawsignedpdf",
   "summary": "Requires a Tree Cutting Permit to cut, remove or damage a tree, with replacement-tree requirements; regulates DBH-based protected trees; repeals and replaces the 1995 Tree Cutting Bylaw No. 1288.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "6ea3988925e57c28c5ad8f801f4910ce3668d9c848ed6dce068fd2c20e61f1ad",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ea3988925e57c28c5ad8f801f4910ce3668d9c848ed6dce068fd2c20e61f1ad.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "applies_to_private_property": true,
    "protected_threshold": "DBH > 75 cm; specific species (Arbutus, etc.) DBH > 20 cm; replacement/retained/heritage trees; Watercourse/Foreshore Areas; bird nests/wildlife habitat",
    "replacement_required": "ratio of two replacement trees for each tree removed or at a ratio of six replacement trees for each protected tree removed",
    "fine_range": "penalty not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) and the costs of prosecution"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 5.1",
    "applies_to_private_property": "s. 4.1(b)",
    "protected_threshold": "s. 3.1 Protected Tree",
    "replacement_required": "s. 9.1(a)",
    "fine_range": "s. 15.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/peachland/trees/text-6ea3988925e5/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/peachland/trees/"
}