Tree pasting or paneling

Trees of the municipality are protected. It is prohibited to damage or plaster municipal trees and shrubs. For example, you may not attach a banner in or to a tree.

Do you want to plant or shade a tree? Then apply for a permit from the municipality.

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Approach

This is how you apply for a permit to board or shade a tree:

  • Go to the Environment Counter. 
  • Do the permit check. You can then apply for the permit right away. 
  • Log in:
    • for yourself: with DigiD 
    • For a company: with eRecognition 
  • In any case, you pass on:
    • which tree is involved
    • What comes on or to the tree
    • your reason
    • when you want to carpet or paneling the tree

Description

It is prohibited to damage or plaster municipal trees and shrubs. You need an environmental permit if you want to attach a banner to a tree. Or if you want to hang something else in or on it.

The municipality never gives permission for planting or paneling trees. You are also not allowed to prune without an order from the municipality.

Term

The municipality will decide on your application within 8 weeks of receipt. The municipality may extend this period once.

Objection and appeal

You can object to the decision on your application. Do this within 6 weeks. After that, do you disagree with the decision on the objection? Then file an appeal with the court.

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