Tree Trimming and Removal in Brigham – Regulations
Tree Removal Permit in Brigham
Any tree cutting conducted within the territory of the Township of Brigham must first be authorized by a municipal inspector, even if the tree is dead, diseased, or dangerous.
To proceed, you must submit a permit application.
For more information, contact the Urban Planning and Environment Department at 450-263-5942 or visit their website. They’ll be happy to assist you!
The property owner must always apply for a tree removal permit in Brigham.
Please allow up to 30 days for the permit to be issued.
Tree Planting and Subsidies in Brigham
The Township of Brigham does not offer subsidies for tree planting or for arboricultural services such as pruning, trimming, or tree removal.
What Happens If I Cut Down a Healthy Tree?
Fines for Unauthorized Tree Removal
Before considering tree cutting, be sure to check with your municipality to learn about the current regulations.
A resident who removes a tree without a permit is subject to a fine.
Tree Maintenance Near Power Lines
Before performing any tree work (pruning, trimming, or removal) near power lines, contact Hydro-Québec at 1-888-385-7252.
Ecocentre in Brigham
The Township of Brigham does not have a sorting center or ecocentre.
Best Practices Required by the Township of Brigham
Only arboricultural practices that follow recognized industry standards are permitted.
Any technique that could shorten a tree’s lifespan — such as topping or other harmful methods — is strictly prohibited.
We encourage you to consult the BNQ standards or contact a certified arborist for expert advice on proper tree maintenance (pruning, trimming, cabling, etc.).
Legal Notice
The information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and has no legal authority.
Regulations may have changed. To verify current rules, please contact your municipality.
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