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Tree Trimming: Anza vs Riverside

How do tree trimming rules compare between Anza, CA and Riverside, CA?

Anza and Riverside have similar restriction levels.

Anza, CA

Riverside County

Some Restrictions

Tree trimming on private property is generally unregulated in unincorporated Riverside County except where trees overhang county road right-of-way, block sight distance, or are within utility easements. Heritage and native oak protections apply in designated hillside areas. Trees within 10 feet of chimneys must be trimmed under Public Resources Code Β§4291.

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Riverside, CA

Riverside County

Some Restrictions

Riverside Municipal Code Chapter 16.40 governs street trees and public tree care. The City Arborist approves trimming of any street tree or tree in the public right-of-way, and no person may prune, top, or remove a City tree without a permit. Private-tree trimming is generally unrestricted except for heritage trees and protected species in hillside zones.

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