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Tree Protection in Converse, TX (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Heritage & Protected Trees

Converse designates large, mature hardwoods, softwoods, and understory trees as protected 'specimen' or 'special' trees that developers must make reasonable efforts to preserve and cannot remove without the city arborist's written approval.

Converse Heritage and Specimen Tree Protection Rules

Significant Restrictions

Sec. 18-145, Converse, TX Code of Ordinances

Some trees on a site warrant special consideration and encouragement for preservation. These trees are referred to as specimen or special trees... No special or specimen tree may be removed without the prior written approval of the city's arborist. Specimen and special trees approved for removal must be replaced by species with potential for comparable size and quality.

Looking for Bexar County county-wide rules?

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

Tree Protection in Bexar County