Concord vs Martinez
How do tree removal & heritage trees rules compare between Concord, CA and Martinez, CA?
Concord and Martinez have similar restriction levels.
Concord, CA
Contra Costa County
Concord regulates removal of protected trees under Concord Municipal Code chapter 8.50 (Tree Preservation). Protected trees over 10 inches DBH require a permit before removal. Heritage oaks and street trees have additional protection. Permit fees and replacement planting are required.
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Contra Costa County
Martinez protects heritage and native trees under its zoning code. Removal of protected trees — including mature oaks, redwoods, and trees above a diameter threshold — typically requires a tree removal permit from the Planning Division with mitigation planting. Unpermitted removal carries substantial fines.
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