How high can a Neighbours tree be?

2 or more mostly evergreen or semi-evergreen trees or shrubs. over 2 metres tall. affecting your enjoyment of your home or garden because it’s too tall.

How do I ask my neighbor to cut down a tree?

Requesting them to cut it down on their own by pointing out the danger it poses. Reporting them to the HOA. Reporting them to the local authority in your area. Filing a case in court seeking compensation for the damage caused by the tree, to an extent where it becomes too costly to not remove the tree.

What should I do if my neighbors cut my tree down?

If you love your tree, how about your having the roots cut back professionally so that the neighbors don’t damage the tree if they exercise their right to trim back the roots to your property line?

Can a neighbor remove fruit from a tree?

All the owners are responsible for caring for the tree, and one co-owner may not remove a healthy tree without the other owners’ permission. As for who owns any fruit from the tree, however, that’s another matter. Check out the details in Neighbor Law: Fences, Tress, Boundaries & Noise, by attorney Cora Jordan and attorney Emilt Doskow (Nolo).

How much does neighbour pay for tree removal?

If your neighbour does not remove the branches by the specified time, you can remove them yourself or have a contactor remove them at your neighbour’s expense—they are liable to pay up to $300 a year for removing branches from their trees.

Can a neighbour Chop back the roots of a tree?

Home Neighbour Disputes Removal of encroaching tree roots from a neighbours tree. A tree belongs to the person who owns the land on which it grows. However, where the roots of a tree encroach on land owned or occupied by you, you are entitled to chop back the roots to the boundary line.

What happens if I cut down my Neighbor’s tree?

Neither you nor your arborist may go onto a neighbor’s property or destroy the tree. If you do go onto a neighbor’s property or harm the tree, you could be liable for double or triple the value of the tree! If the tree trunk sits entirely in your neighbor’s yard, they’re the owner.

What to do if your neighbors tree is encroaching on your property?

If your neighbor’s tree is encroaching on your property, attempt to resolve the problem with a friendly conversation. If that fails, you may have to contact the local government or take your neighbor to court to address the issue.