Tree removal (felling)
Tree removal dates
There are no specific dates for felling trees in Pointe-Claire. Trees can be removed all year long, provided you’ve obtained the required free permit.
Tree removal permit
You must have a tree felling permit in Pointe-Claire, complete the online form below to apply, the permit is free.
https://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/residents-services/most-frequently-requested-services/permis/
Tree removal grants
There are no grants for tree felling in Pointe-Claire.
Emerald Ash Borer
Ash tree felling dates
There are no specific dates for ash tree removal in Pointe-Claire. Ash tree felling can be conducted year round, provided you’ve obtained the required free permit.
Free ash tree removal permit
You must have a permit to fell ash trees in Pointe-Claire, complete the online form below to apply.
https://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/residents-services/most-frequently-requested-services/permis/
Grants for ash tree removal and ash tree treatment
The city of Pointe-Claire offers a subsidy for the felling of ash trees with a diameter of 25 centimeters or more.
The subsidy represents 50% of the felling price, up to $500 per tree per year.
The following work is eligible for the subsidy: felling of the ash tree(s), collection and chipping of branches and collection and disposal of the logs.
The following work is not eligible for the subsidy: stump removal, pruning and arboriculture work of any kind carried out on trees other than ash trees.
For more details on the subsidy for ash felling in Pointe-Claire, visit the following page.
https://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/felling-treating-ash-trees/
Tree pruning or tree thinning
Tree pruning permits
Permits are not required for tree pruning or tree thinning in Pointe-Claire.
Contact information
For additional information regarding tree services in Pointe-Claire, please consult the link below.
https://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/urban-forestry/
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