3 rules for unincorporated Guadalupe County, Texas.
Verified from official government sources
Unincorporated Guadalupe County requires no tree-removal permit, and Texas has no tree-protection law. Permits apply only inside cities like Seguin, Schertz, and Cibolo, and even those are capped by state mitigation-credit rules.
Tex. Local Gov't Code Sec. 212.905(c)
A municipality that imposes a tree mitigation fee for tree removal on a person's property must allow that person to apply for a credit for tree planting under this section to offset the amount of the fee.
Texas designates no heritage trees, and Guadalupe County keeps no protected-tree registry. Notable trees gain protection only inside cities that shield large or heritage oaks through their development codes.
Guadalupe County imposes no replant-what-you-cut rule, and Texas has no statewide replacement law. Replacement arises only through city development codes, which Texas caps by requiring planting credits against mitigation fees.
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