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Tree Ordinances: Milwaukee vs Wauwatosa

How do tree ordinances rules compare between Milwaukee, WI and Wauwatosa, WI?

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee County

Some Restrictions

Milwaukee street trees are protected by Chapter 116 Forestry rules. Removal or major pruning of public trees requires a Forestry permit. Private trees are largely unregulated.

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Wauwatosa, WI

Milwaukee County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactMilwaukeeWauwatosa
Governing CodeChapter 116-
Street Tree AuthorityDPW Forestry-
Pruning Cycle5 years-
Private TreesMostly unregulated-

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