2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Shasta County, California.
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Shasta County does not have a comprehensive county-wide tree protection or heritage tree ordinance for the unincorporated area. Tree removal on private property is generally allowed without a county permit. However, removal in connection with development projects, in floodway or floodplain districts, or in California Forest Practice Rules-regulated timber operations may require additional review. The City of Shasta Lake has a separate tree conservation ordinance (Chapter 12.36) that applies within its city limits.
Shasta County does not have a county-wide ordinance setting daily watering schedules. Water use restrictions in Shasta County come primarily from California State Water Resources Control Board emergency regulations (notably the Scott-Shasta Rivers Drought Emergency Regulations) and from individual water districts and cities. In past drought emergencies, the county Board of Supervisors has declared local emergencies and adopted conservation measures.
1 cities in Shasta County have their own landscaping rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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