Keeping Trees for the future.
A proactive investment in the health, safety, and sustainability of the trees that grace our urban forest.
Council Tree Regulations
Understanding Council Tree Regulations in Victoria
Tree protection regulations across Victoria's councils are essential for preserving our environment and its ecosystems. These laws prevent the removal, damage, or vandalism of trees that contribute to our urban and natural landscapes.
Key Criteria for Tree Protection: Each council has specific criteria for trees eligible for protection. Factors such as species, height, DBH (diameter at breast height), and location within planning overlays determine a tree's protected status.
Navigating Council Regulations: For detailed and tailored information regarding tree protection in your area, visit your council's official website. There, you can ascertain whether your tree is protected and learn about the necessary steps to comply with regulations.
Compiled Information for Your Convenience: To facilitate your understanding of these regulations, we've gathered concise summaries from various councils. This information is sourced directly from council websites to provide accurate and current guidance.
Staying Informed: Regulations are subject to updates and changes. It's advisable to regularly check with your council or seek advice from our team before undertaking any work near your trees.
