Replacement trees required when removing regulated trees. Ratios scale by tree size — typically 1 inch DBH replacement per inch removed for standard trees, 2:1 or higher for specimens.
Snellville tree replacement standard uses DBH-inch replacement — approved replacement species (typically native hardwoods) must total at least 1 inch DBH for each inch of DBH removed (higher for specimens). Fee-in-lieu payment to tree bank available when on-site replacement not feasible. Planting species list maintained by city prioritizes Piedmont natives and excludes invasives like Bradford pear.
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Amplified music plainly audible at property lines or beyond 100 feet prohibited, especially during quiet hours (11 PM-7 AM). Commercial establishments along ...
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Persistent barking disturbing neighbors violates Snellville's noise ordinance and Gwinnett County animal control rules. Continuous barking for 10+ minutes or...
Snellville, GA
RVs, boats, and trailers generally prohibited in front yards in residential zones. Must be stored in rear/side yard behind setback line, often screened. Temp...
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Abandoned vehicles regulated under GA Code §40-11-1+ (10 days on public property). Snellville Code Enforcement addresses inoperable vehicles on residential p...
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Driveways must be paved (concrete, asphalt, or pavers) in residential zones. Curb cuts require city engineering approval. Parking on front lawns prohibited.
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Commercial vehicles over 3/4 ton or with commercial signage/equipment (dump trucks, box trucks, tractor-trailers) prohibited overnight in residential zones. ...
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