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Tree Protection in Bloomfield, NJ (2026)

1 verified tree protection rules for Bloomfield, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Parkway Planting

In Bloomfield Township, New Jersey, no one plants a shade tree on any public highway or park without a written permit from the Township Engineer, and the permit conditions must be followed in every respect. Under § 535-10 the Township plants street trees on written request from an abutting owner who pays the reasonable cost fixed by the Township Council.

Bloomfield Township, NJ Street Tree Planting Permits

Some Restrictions

Bloomfield Township Code § 535-9; § 535-10

It shall be unlawful for any person to plant or set out any shade tree or cause or authorize or procure any person to plant or set out any shade tree in or on any part of any public highway or park within the Township without first obtaining from the Township Engineer a written permit to do so or without complying in all respects with the conditions set forth in such written permit. ... The Tow...

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