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Tree Removal Permit Checker

Answer 5 questions. Get a plain-English answer based on real ordinance data from cities across the U.S.

Step 1 of 5 — What state is the tree in?
Step 2 of 5 — Where is the property located?
Step 3 of 5 — What is the trunk diameter of the tree?

Measure around the trunk at 4.5 feet above ground. Divide the circumference (in inches) by 3.14 to get diameter.

Step 4 of 5 — What type of tree is it?
Step 5 of 5 — Why are you removing the tree?
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