Tree Protection in Walker County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Walker County, Georgia.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Walker County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Parkway Planting
In Chickamauga Battlefield Corridor Overlay District conservation subdivisions, Walker County Code § 22-637(c) requires street trees within road rights-of-way spaced no more than 30 feet apart, using deciduous, broad-canopied species reaching at least 50 feet, maintained for a year and replaced if they die.
Corridor Street Tree Spacing Rule, Walker County
Some RestrictionsWalker County Code § 22-637(c)
(c)Street trees. Street trees shall be provided within the street rights-of-way parallel with the street at a maximum spacing of 30 feet apart if the total canopy of trees within the open space is less than 20 percent of the total tract acreage. Trees shall be deciduous, broad canopied trees capable of attaining a height of at least 50 feet (see section 22-517 for tree selection). Trees shall b...
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