Tree Ordinances

Cheyenne's City Code has two main sections concerning trees and tree maintenance. Links to each section of code are below:

Trees, Generally

This section of code applies broadly across the City.

Chapter 12.16 - TREES

• 12.16.010 - Purpose-Authority-General provisions
• 12.16.020 - City forester-Urban Forestry guidelines
• 12.16.030 - Definitions
• 12.16.040 - Responsibility for trees in public right-of-way
• 12.16.050 - Obstruction of the public right-of-way
• 12.16.060 - Permit required for planting, pruning or removal of trees in public places-Application-Inspection
• 12.16.070 - Nuisance and noxious trees
• 12.16.080 - Infected or infested trees
• 12.16.090 - Tree protection, damages and cost recovery
• 12.16.110 - Right of entry
• 12.16.111 - Interference
• 12.16.112 - Notice
• 12.16.113 - Violation-Penalty

Tree Maintenance Businesses

This section of Code applies to tree maintenance businesses and licensing requirements:

Chapter 5.80 - TREE MAINTENANCE BUSINESSES

• 5.80.010 - Purpose-Authority-General provisions
• 5.80.020 - License required-Application-Fee
• 5.80.030 - Licensee and employee qualifications
• 5.80.040 - Insurance-Required
• 5.80.050 - Licensee responsibility
• 5.80.060 - License suspension-Revocation
• 5.80.070 - Violation-Penalty