{
 "answer": "In the Town of Carleton Place, Ontario, permit required: True; applies to private property: True; protected threshold: parcel measures 0.405 hectare (1 acre) in area or greater; Woodland density/size definitions apply; replacement required: The Director may specify tree relocation or compensation costs for replacement. Source: Tree Clearing By-law 133-2021, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001448",
 "municipality": "Carleton Place",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "trees",
 "label": "Trees & tree removal",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.carletonplace.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Tree Clearing By-law 133-2021",
   "category": "trees",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-11-23",
   "document_url": "https://carletonplace.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/By-law-133-2021-Tree-Clearing.pdf",
   "summary": "Prohibits or regulates injuring/destroying trees on private property; requires a permit, with clearing-density thresholds set per hectare (e.g., 750 trees >5cm dia., 500 trees >12cm, 250 trees >20cm).",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "a8cac94fa53771f6caa70b3fffc140456b2261085834a1f6abb29d5e69d66e33",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8cac94fa53771f6caa70b3fffc140456b2261085834a1f6abb29d5e69d66e33.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "applies_to_private_property": true,
    "protected_threshold": "parcel measures 0.405 hectare (1 acre) in area or greater; Woodland density/size definitions apply",
    "replacement_required": "The Director may specify tree relocation or compensation costs for replacement"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 1.2",
    "applies_to_private_property": "DESTRUCTION OF TREES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY",
    "protected_threshold": "s. 1.1; s. 2.22",
    "replacement_required": "s. 6.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/carleton-place/trees/text-a8cac94fa537/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/carleton-place/trees/"
}