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Tree Protection in Beaverton, OR (2026)

2 verified tree protection rules for Beaverton, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Heritage & Protected Trees

Beaverton's Development Code protects Significant Individual Trees, Historic Trees, and Significant Grove/SNRA trees, requiring protective fencing and barring construction, grading, or trenching inside the root zone during development.

Beaverton Significant and Historic Tree Protection

Some Restrictions

Beaverton Development Code § 60.60.10

The City finds that the following types of trees and vegetation are worthy of special protection: 1. Significant Individual Trees. 2. Historic Tree. 3. Trees within Significant Natural Resource Areas. 4. Trees within Significant Groves. 5. Landscape Trees. 6. Community Trees. 7. Mitigation Trees.

Parkway Planting

Beaverton requires street trees along every new land division's frontage before the city will approve the final plat, either through a city-planted fee program or a private planting plan tied to lot spacing.

Beaverton Street Tree Planting Rules

Some Restrictions

Beaverton Development Code § 60.15.15

Street trees. Prior to City approval of the Final Plat, street trees shall be planted along street frontages in accordance with the following: A. For detached dwelling land divisions, the Developer shall pay a fee to the City. The City shall be responsible for tree purchase and planting, and maintenance for one year, consisting of pruning, disease control and water...

Looking for Washington County county-wide rules?

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

Tree Protection in Washington County