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Tree Protection in Avondale, AZ (2026)

1 verified tree protection rules for Avondale, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Tree Removal Permits

Avondale has no standalone heritage-tree permit, but zoning code section 28-298 requires prior zoning-administrator approval before permanently removing landscaping installed under an approved plan, and protects trees in the public right-of-way. Removed required trees must be replaced in kind, and dead trees must be promptly removed and replaced.

Avondale Tree Removal Permits and Protection

Some Restrictions

Avondale Zoning Ordinance sec. 28-298(a)(8) (Maintenance)

It shall be a violation of the provisions of this section for any person to (a) abuse, destroy or mutilate any tree, plant or shrub within the public rights-of-way, (b) attach or place any rope, wire or other item to or on any plant (other than to appropriately support the plant), unless approved by the zoning administrator or (c) allow any gaseous, liquid or solid substance that is harmful to ...

Looking for Maricopa County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Avondale city rules.

Tree Protection in Maricopa County