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Tree Protection Guide for Home Builders. Encroachment of Critical Root Zone Areas. Tree Ordinance Exemption Certification.

Tree Removal Guide and Request Form for Homeowners.

No permit is required but notification should be sent by e-mail to Bennet White informing of the trees to be removed.

Tree Plan Exemption Form. CLICK HERE for more information on DeKalb County Land Development.

BACK TO THE TOP. Planning & Sustainability. e-Permitting. DeKalb County Homeowners Guide for Tree Removal Written notification should be submitted to the DeKalb County Arborist, via fax ator e-mail [email protected] before trees are removed from property: Dead, diseased or hazardous trees may be removed at any time. While physical access to the W. Ponce de Leon Building will be restricted to the general public, our staff are working remotely and county services will still be available.

Contact Information. Phone: option 3. Permitting Email: [email protected]: tree removal. You may not cut specimen trees in Dekalb County without a special permit, and the Dekalb County Department of County Planning and Development usually prefers to conduct an Environmental Plan Review. Our contact for tree removals in unincorporated Dekalb County is Russell Tonning,[email protected]. What are the regulations in DeKalb county? A: Every metro county has an arborist, usually part of the Planning and Zoning Department, whose responsibility it is to approve permits for tree removal.

They go by rules passed by the local county commission, which are put in place to protect property values and the local green environment.