Norman may protect certain tree species. Street trees are city property. Oklahoma ice storms cause frequent tree damage and removal needs.
Norman may have protected tree ordinances for specific species (elms, pecans, post oaks). Heritage trees may require permits for removal. Street trees are city property; do not trim without authorization. Oklahoma ice storms cause significant and frequent tree damage - post-storm trimming and removal is a recurring issue. Development projects must submit tree surveys. Branches overhanging your property from a neighbor’s tree can be trimmed to the property line.
Unauthorized removal of protected trees: $250 to $5,000+ per tree. Replacement planting may be required.
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