Trees & tree removal — Embree, Newfoundland and Labrador

Do I need a permit to cut down a tree?

In the Town of Embree, Newfoundland and Labrador, permit required: True; applies to private property: True; protected threshold: Mature trees; replacement required: replaced as necessary. Source: Town of Embree Development Regulations 2021-2031, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Embree Development Regulations 2021-2031 adopted bylaw
permit required True Regulation 7; Schedule A; Schedule C Residential Zone Condition 17
applies to private property True Schedule C Residential Zone Condition 17
protected threshold Mature trees Schedule C Residential Zone Condition 17
replacement required replaced as necessary Schedule C Residential Zone Condition 17
scout note

In the Residential and Residential Seasonal zones, mature trees must be preserved and replaced as necessary because of their importance to the landscape and to the privacy and amenities of residential areas. Such trees may be removed only when they become dangerous because of age, disease or proximity to a building; if they are overcrowded and unduly inhibit light and

Machine-readable: trees.json · Official website: http://www.townofembree.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Trees & tree removal in other municipalities