Tree Protection in Kent, WA (2026)
1 verified tree protection rules for Kent, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Parkway Planting
New street trees in Kent's planting strips must come from the director-approved official tree planting list, chosen for strip width, utility conflicts, and street patterns, with plantings governed by director-approved general and specific tree plans.
Kent Street Tree Planting Strip Standards
Some RestrictionsKent City Code § 6.10.030(B)(4)
4. Selection of a particular species of tree for a specific block, street or section of the city shall be based upon the nature of the species and the width of the planting strip, soil conditions, zoning regulations, street patterns, building setbacks, utilities, future underground wiring proposals and availability of the particular species.
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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Kent city rules.
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