Tree Removal, Relocation and Protection Routing — Miami-Dade County

Determine whether tree removal, relocation, trimming, or construction near protected trees requires County or municipal approval before work begins. Steps: Resolve jurisdiction and property: Use the linked official source to complete this step for the resolved property or activity. Confirm the current requirements, supporting documents, fees, and submission instructions before filing. Check the local tree code or permit process: Use the resolved property jurisdiction to select the correct official local destination, confirm the current instructions and required supporting documents, and keep the filing or case reference for the next step. Check County environmental requirements when applicable: Use the linked official source to complete this step for the resolved property or activity. Confirm the current requirements, supporting documents, fees, and submission instructions before filing. Obtain the required approval before removal or site clearing: Complete this step with the controlling authority identified for the resolved property or activity. Confirm the current requirements and keep the official filing, approval, or case reference before moving on.