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Invasive Plant Rules in Roswell, GA (2026)

1 verified invasive plant rules for Roswell, Georgia, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Prohibited Species

Roswell, Georgia's tree ordinance flatly bans invasive species from any required tree replanting, mandating that replacement trees come from the City's approved species list instead.

Roswell Bans Invasive Replacement Trees

Heavy Restrictions

Roswell Unified Development Code § 12.1.6.A.5

5. Approved Trees. Unless otherwise approved by the City Arborist, trees selected for replanting must be on the tree species selection list maintained by the City. Invasive trees are not allowed under any circumstances. Trees selected must be free from injury, pests, disease, nutritional disorders or root defects, and must be in good vigor in order to assure a reasonable expectation of survival.

Looking for Fulton County county-wide rules?

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

Invasive Plant Rules in Fulton County