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Tree Protection in Davie, FL (2026)

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

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Heritage & Protected Trees

The Town of Davie designates large native and non-native trees 18 inches or more in trunk diameter as protected "specimen trees," triggering appraisal-based mitigation into the tree preservation fund when relocation isn't feasible.

Davie Specimen Tree Protection Rules

Significant Restrictions

Davie Code § 12-160

If it is determined by the Town that relocation of a specimen tree is not feasible, then payment shall be made into the tree preservation fund. Payment shall be based on the value of the tree or trees, determined by the Guide for Plant Appraisal, Ninth Edition, 2000. The Town will then calculate the number of replacement trees required to equal the appraised value to the specimen tree removed. ...

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

Tree Protection in Broward County