Tree By-law
The current Town of Fort Erie Tree By-law regulates trees located within select woodlands within the Town. Staff are seeking input from residents regarding potential amendments to the by-law 33-2024, including:
- Types of trees that are regulated
- Compensation ratios for destroyed and injured trees for different types of applications
- Exemptions
- Penalties for removing tree stumps
- Permitting process
Public Consultation
An Open House will be held on March 19, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Fort Erie Town Hall in Council Chambers for the public to provide an overview of the changes proposed and an opportunity to provide feedback.
For more information contact: treebylawupdate@forterie.ca
Current Tree By-law
View the Current Tree By–law 33-2024 A By-Law to Regulate the Destruction, Injury and Harvesting of Trees in The Town of Fort Erie.
