Gastonia Tree Removal Permit & Ordinance Guide

Gaston County, North Carolina

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Protected Tree Definition

Gastonia Land Development Code landscape and tree preservation standards govern tree preservation during site plan review. Specific code section references and private tree removal permit requirements not resolvable from publicly searchable primary sources without direct department contact.

Permit Requirements

Tree preservation plan required at site plan submittal for commercial and multi-family development. Public street tree work coordinated with Gastonia Parks and Recreation.

Municipal Code

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Contact

Gastonia Planning and Zoning

(704) 866-6721

Other North Carolina cities

Data last verified: April 2026. This information is provided as a reference. Always verify requirements directly with Gastonia before submitting permits or reports.

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