If you buy and plant a tree in your yard between September 1 and April 30, you may be eligible for a Treebate. The Treebate is a one-time rebate on your City of Portland sewer/stormwater/water utility bill for planting a tree.
Assembling materials and completing your application should take 15-20 minutes.
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Review the Checklist
Prior to submitting your request for a Treebate, please make sure you meet the program eligibility criteria:
- I am a City of Portland sewer/stormwater/water utility customer for the property where the tree was planted.
- My tree is planted in the yard of a single home or duplex.
- I either own this property or received permission from the owner prior to planting.
- I was not required to plant my tree as a condition of a city permit.
- My tree is not identified as a nuisance tree in the Portland Plant List.
- My tree was purchased, planted, and application submitted between September 1, 2020 and April 30, 2021.
- My tree is currently at least 4 feet tall when planted.
- My tree will be at least 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide at maturity and has a single stem.
- My tree is planted with enough space to reach its full mature size.
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Scan Receipts
You'll need to upload proof of purchase in the next step. Scan or take a photo of your receipts before proceeding to online form.
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Submit Form
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Download and Complete Form
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Mail Form
Mail your completed form and proof of purchase to:
