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Tree Protection in Farmersville, TX (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Parkway Planting

New home builders in Farmersville must plant two canopy trees per lot before getting a certificate of occupancy, with at least one in the front yard, under City Code § 77-71(h)(16). Commercial and multifamily developers face a stricter street-frontage standard: one canopy tree for every 40 linear feet of street frontage under section 77-71(h)(4).

Farmersville Requires Street-Frontage Canopy Trees

Some Restrictions

Farmersville Code of Ordinances § 77-71(g)(4), (h)(4), (h)(16)

(4)No tree shall be planted closer than four feet to a right-of-way line nor closer than eight feet to a public utility line (water or sewer), unless no other alternative is available. ... (h)Minimum landscaping requirements. ... (4)For all non-residential and multiple family parcels, developers shall be required to plant one canopy tree per 40 linear feet, or portion thereof, of street frontag...

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

Tree Protection in Collin County