Urban Forestry
Call before you cut. Find rules for removal, pruning, and planting. Learn about tree requirements and permits for development.
Starting June 3, 2025, customers who use a credit or debit card to pay their sewer, stormwater, and water bill will pay a 2.95% processing fee. To avoid this fee, customers can make an electronic payment directly from their bank account. Learn more.
Starting July 1, 2025, most Urban Forestry tree permit fees will be eliminated or significantly reduced, thanks to funding from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF).
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Join Urban Forestry to talk to folks about the Yard Tree Giveaway program at Sunday Parkways.
Join us to help grow a greener Brentwood-Darlington! Hang doorhangers to spread the word about free street trees. Just two hours of your time can support a cooler, healthier neighborhood with more trees and cleaner air.
All monthly meetings of the Urban Forestry Commission are open to the public.
Join Urban Forestry to promote the Yard Tree Giveaway program at Sunday Parkways.
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