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Provided By: DDOT. Phone:Location: 55 M Street, SE, Suite Washington, DC Summary of Special Tree Removal Application and Permit Process.
Special Tree vs. Street Tree. How to Obtain a Special Tree Removal Permit. If you would like to plant, prune, or remove a tree within the public right of way, then you will need a Public Space Tree Permit. If you would like to remove a tree between 44” & ” in circumference, you will need a Special Tree Permit. Any tree greater than ” in circumference is a heritage tree and cannot be removed.
A special permit is required for the removal of all Special Trees (trees between 44” and ” in circumference). If the tree is healthy and is not an exempt species, Special Tree Permits require planting replacement saplings or paying a replacement fee to the DC Tree Fund.
Many tree companies quote the job with ONLY the tree removal prices included, but with Corkd you will be aware of all potential charges before the project begins.
(See Issuance of Special Tree Removal Permits)Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. IF THE TREE IS REMOVED WITHOUT A PERMIT UFA SHALL ISSUE A FINE OFPER INCH. Applicant must pay the appropriate fee to the Tree Fund to compensate non-hazardous tree removal. Tree fund amount is calculated as follows: Tree Fund Amount = non-hazardous tree circumference total inches55 per inch circumference. Your Estimated Tree Removal Costs in - 1 Tree(s):This cost is based on County labor costs and includes removal of dead branches, thinning, & general pruning.
It may vary by tree species and minimum job fees can also apply.