Vermont § 2504 - Removal of shade trees; exception

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2504 — Removal of shade trees; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2504. Removal of shade trees; exception

  • (a) The tree warden may remove or cause to be removed from the public ways or places any
    trees that are infested with or infected by a tree pest or that constitute a public
    hazard. The notice and hearing requirements of section 2509 of this chapter shall
    not apply to the removal of infested or infected trees. (b) The tree warden may determine that an owner or lessee of abutting property has sufficiently
    controlled all insect pests or tree diseases upon the trees within the limits of a
    public way or place abutting the property and may determine that it is not necessary
    to remove the trees. (Amended 1969, No. 238 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 2019, No. 171 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2020.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2504 ("Removal of shade trees; exception") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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