1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
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Tree-removal permits in Middlesex County are issued by each municipality, not the county. NJDEP requires every Tier A town to adopt a tree-removal and replacement ordinance, so permit rules and replacement duties depend on your specific municipality.
NJDEP Tier A MS4 Stormwater Permit, Tree Removal/Replacement requirement (2022 Master Permit renewal)
By May 1, 2024, all municipalities with a Tier A MS4 Stormwater Permit are required to adopt and enforce an ordinance to control tree removal and replacement to reduce stormwater runoff and pollutants, and to promote infiltration of rainwater into the soil.
1 cities in Middlesex County have their own tree protection rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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