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Trees & tree removal — Wolseley, Saskatchewan: Town of Wolseley Dutch Elm Disease (DED) Bylaw No. 03-2022

In the Town of Wolseley, Saskatchewan, trees & tree removal rules are set by Town of Wolseley Dutch Elm Disease (DED) Bylaw No. 03-2022, verified 2026-09-29. Protected threshold: Elm trees (Ulmus genus and cultivars, including American, Siberian and Japanese elm trees).

Town of Wolseley Dutch Elm Disease (DED) Bylaw No. 03-2022 adopted bylaw

applies to private property	yes	s. 6(a)
protected threshold	Elm trees (Ulmus genus and cultivars, including American, Siberian and Japanese elm trees)	s. 2(e)

scout note

Infected elm trees must be removed within 15 days of a positive test, stumps removed/treated, and wood disposed of at the municipal elm site; elm pruning is banned April 1 to August 31 each year except with written authorization. Repeals prior Bylaw 03-2019.