1 rule for unincorporated Richland County, South Carolina.
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Richland County requires no tree-removal permit for a homeowner on an exempt single-family lot. On development sites, the Land Development Code requires an approved tree protection and replacement plan before any protected trees are removed, with strict replacement ratios.
Richland County LDC § 26-176(k)(2)
Grand trees that have been approved for removal shall be replaced at a ratio of 6:1, with trees at a minimum of two (2) inch caliper to a maximum of three (3) inch caliper. All other protected trees that have been approved for removal shall be replaced at a ratio of 3:1.
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