Tree Protection in Del Norte County, CA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Del Norte County, California.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Del Norte County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply — see the city list below.

Tree Removal Permits

Unincorporated Del Norte County has no general urban tree-removal permit. In the coastal zone, removing 'major vegetation' is 'development' under Title 21 (21.04.195) and can require a coastal development permit. Commercial timber removal needs a state Timber Harvesting Plan under the Z'berg-Nejedly Forest Practice Act, not a county permit.

Del Norte County Tree Removal Permits

Some Restrictions

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