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Tree Protection in Madera, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Parkway Planting

Madera Municipal Code § 4-6.01 bans planting or transplanting any tree on public property, a street right-of-way, or on private land so it overhangs the right-of-way, unless the species sits on the City Council's approved street tree list. Property owners who want a different variety must get written authorization from the Director of Parks and Community Services before planting.

Madera Street Tree Planting Permit

Some Restrictions

Madera Municipal Code § 4-6.01

Except as hereinafter provided, from and after July 1, 1965, no tree or trees shall be planted or transplanted on public property or rights-of-way or planted on private property so as to hang over public property except those trees designated upon an approved street tree list as specified by resolution of the Council. In the event any person desires to plant a tree within a public right-of-way,...

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

Tree Protection in Madera County