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Private Tree Protection By-law 0021-2022
Published by City of Mississauga
This is the City of Mississauga’s document, as published on its website on 19 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice
- Type
- By-law
- Published by
- City of Mississauga
- Date
- 2nd day of February, 2022
- Also called
- Private Tree Protection By law 0021 2022
- For
- homeowner
- Signed by
- mayor · city clerk
- Building types
- All building types
- Pages
- 15
- Instruments
- Municipal Act, 2001 · Ontario Heritage Act
Overview
The City of Mississauga's Private Tree Protection By-law 0021-2022, passed in February 2022, in force from April 1, 2022, and amended by By-law 0144-2025. It covers trees of 15 centimetres or more in diameter on private property: heritage trees, permit applications with arborist reports and boundary-tree consent, exemptions such as emergency work and site plan or subdivision conditions, permit conditions, replacement trees and security deposits, refusal, revocation and review, and penalties. It replaced By-law 0254-2012; Mississauga's Public Tree Protection By-law covers City trees.
What it covers
- Part 1: Definitions
- Part 2: Scope, Administration and Enforcement
- Part 3: Heritage Trees
- Part 5: General Prohibitions
- Part 6: Permit Application
- Part 7: Exemptions
- Part 8: Issuance of a Permit
- Part 9: Permit Conditions
- Part 10: Replacement Trees and Security Deposits
- Part 11: Refusal of a Permit
- Part 12: Permit Revocation
- Part 13: Written Reasons and Review
- Part 14: Inspections and Orders
- Part 15: Notice
- Part 16: Penalty and Offences
- Part 18: Effective Date & Repealing By-law
- Part 19: Short Title
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