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About the tree felling permit blainville

About the felling permit in Blainville

The city of Blainville permits the felling of trees on land under certain conditions. A certificate of authorization is requied to cut down any deciduous tree with a diameter of 10cm or more (diameter calculated at 1.4 m from the ground) 

The felling of a tree may be justified in the following cases: 

• the tree is dead or has an incurable disease;

• the tree represents a danger to the safety of people;

• the tree makes it impossible to carry out work or uses that comply with the by-law;

• the tree must be felled to carry out work for public purposes.

In some cases, the felled tree must be replaced by another tree on the ground. The certificate is free. Contact the land use planning department by mail : urbanisme@blainville.ca