Ask Bohmer: Tree Vandalism, Neighbour Disputes & The Council

Ask Bohmer: Tree Vandalism, Neighbour Disputes & The Council

February 16, 2018
Q: A neighbouring tree is a nuisance and is dropping leaves and looks like it could even fall onto our property – but what are the repercussions if someone was to ‘kill’ it? A: We get asked about this issue a lot and as much as it’s frustrating, it falls under the category of criminal damage so the best you can do is negotiate/mediate and perservere with your neighbor (if on private property) about their duty of care – or worst case scenario, meet them in the courts.
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