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Tree Protection in Fargo, ND (2026)

2 verified tree protection rules for Fargo, North Dakota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Tree Removal Permits

Fargo Forestry Division regulates removal of trees on public boulevards and city right-of-way under Chapter 8 §8.10. Boulevard trees cannot be cut without Forestry approval, but trees on private property usually can.

Removing Trees On Fargo Boulevards

Some Restrictions

Tree Replacement Requirements

Fargo Forestry replaces removed public boulevard trees with approved species from a city planting list. Property owners cannot plant their own boulevard tree without Forestry approval to ensure species diversity and clearance.

Replacing Removed Boulevard Trees

Some Restrictions

Looking for Cass County county-wide rules?

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

Tree Protection in Cass County