The municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu allows the felling of trees under the following conditions:
The tree is dead or damaged
The tree is affected by a disease or infected by an insect.
The tree is dangerous to the safety of people or damage to property
The tree must be cut down for a construction project approved by the municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
Tree planting
The municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu requires a minimum of 2 trees on each lot. If this requirement is not met, the owner must plant one or two trees (as applicable).
Permit for tree cutting
To obtain a tree cutting permit, the owner must apply for a tree cutting permit by email or by mail to the municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu.
Urban planning department of the municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
The municipality of Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu does not offer subsidies for tree cutting or planting.
Maintenance under the electrical wires
Contact Hydro-Quebec, before any tree maintenance (pruning, trimming or cutting down) under the 25 000VT electrical wires at the following number: 1-888-385-7252.
*The following sheets are for information purposes only, the regulations on the city’s website will always take precedence over the information presented above.
