Trees & tree removal — Edmundston, New Brunswick

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

The City of Edmundston, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Arrêté municipal 33R2024 / Municipal By-law 33R2024 -- Arrêté de zonage d'Edmundston / Edmundston Zoning By-law, verified 2026-09-27.

Arrêté municipal 33R2024 / Municipal By-law 33R2024 -- Arrêté de zonage d'Edmundston / Edmundston Zoning By-law adopted bylaw
replacement required New main building in Housing group requires planting a tree in front yard at least 30 mm diameter measured 1 m from ground; Commercial/Industrial/Public groups require trees at least 60 mm diameter, one tree per 10 linear m of frontage. s. 4.6(1), s. 4.6(2)
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Section 4.6 requires new housing developments to plant at least one 30mm-diameter front-yard tree (60mm diameter, one per 10m of frontage, for commercial/industrial/institutional uses) within a year of permit expiry, with clearance rules keeping trees away from sidewalks, hydrants, utilities and pools.

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