Tree Preservation and Replacement

The City's tree preservation and replacement ordinance is intended to encourage the protection and/or replacement of trees as part of the land development and building construction process within the City of Decatur.

>Current Tree Ordinance and Administrative Practices 

>Proposed Tree Ordinance 

>Proposed Tree Ordinance: Best Management Practices

The City Commission will consider adopting the new tree ordinance on Monday, May 19, 2008 at their regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. A public information session will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall to present the proposed changes to the existing tree ordinance.

For more information, contact
Amanda Thompson
509 North McDonough St.
Decatur, Georgia 30030
404-370-4104
Email Amanda Thompson