Tree removal permit rules in Pembroke Pines, FL — sometimes called heritage tree, protected tree, or street tree ordinances — list which trees require a permit before you can cut them down.
Pembroke Pines requires a tree removal permit per §155.674. Contact the city arborist at landscape@ppines.com or 954-392-2100. Replacement trees must be installed within 30 days of removal.
Pembroke Pines Code §155.674 requires a tree removal or relocation permit for removing trees. Residents must contact the city arborist by emailing landscape@ppines.com or calling 954-392-2100 to discuss tree removal applications. The application requires justification for removal (disease, damage, safety hazard, development). If a tree is removed, a replacement must be installed within 30 calendar days. The replacement tree must meet species and size requirements. Dead or hazardous trees may receive expedited approval. Protected species may have additional requirements.
Removing trees without a permit results in significant fines and mandatory replacement planting. Failure to replace within 30 days results in additional penalties.
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