Miami-Dade County Trees
Videos on Planting Trees
Landscape & Tree Regulations
A permit is required to remove or relocate a tree not exempt from Miami-Dade County code.
Activity that results in the removal or damage in a Natural Forest Community requires a permit.
A permit is required to conduct research in Natural Areas Management locations.
Miami-Dade guidelines on the type of landscape required for developments.
These set open space aside for the cultivation and harvesting of produce such as flowers, fruits and vegetables.
Guidelines on reimagining public spaces in Miami-Dade County.
Cypress mulch and red-dyed mulch are prohibited from being used for planting.
See a list of plants considered exotics and nuisances.
Million Trees Miami
The Million Trees Miami initiative is a community-wide effort aimed at growing a healthy urban forest that provides a minimum of 30 percent tree canopy coverage and the maximum social, economic, and environmental benefits to the region.
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There are many benefits to trees. Join the effort by planting trees to raise Miami-Dade's tree canopy from 14 percent to 30 percent.

Applicants can receive up to $100,000 to help plant native or Florida-friendly trees in their areas.