DeKalb County
Tree Protection Ordinance
Sponsored by Commissioner Long Spears and Commissioner Terry
Ordinance Update
DeKalb County’s Tree Protection Ordinance has not been updated in over 20 years. Commissioner Terry and Commissioner Long Spears are proud to launch a rewrite of this crucial ordinance and facilitate community meetings to hear what DeKalb residents need most out of this ordinance.
For inquiries email both superdistrict6@dekalbcountyga.gov and district2@dekalbcountyga.gov
Complete the Survey
We need to hear from you! What would you like to see in a Tree Ordinance Update?
The survey will close October 15, 2026.
The survey will close October 15, 2026.
Attend A Community Meeting
Watch The Virtual Community Meeting
Recorded on September 14, 2026.