Tree Protection in Waukesha, WI (2026)
1 verified tree protection rules for Waukesha, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Parkway Planting
Waukesha restricts what can be planted in the street parkway under Municipal Code Sec. 3.06: no tree within 35 feet of a corner, a minimum 35-foot spacing between City parkway trees, and only species from the City Forester's approved list, such as Norway maple, red maple, hackberry, and linden.
Parkway Tree Planting Rules in Waukesha
Some RestrictionsWaukesha Municipal Code § 3.06
No trees or shrubs shall be planted within 35' of any street corner. There shall be a minimum of 35' between City parkway trees or as determined by the City Forester, such determination to be based upon the following factors, however, not limited to such by reason of enumeration: the genus, species and variety. The following trees may be planted in the parkway: Norway Maple (Emerald Queen, Colu...
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