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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Monday evening, December 20th
*Service is restored as of Tuesday morning 12/21/2021*
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Tuesday, December 13 at 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Monday, December 13 at 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Wednesday, December 8th at 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Holiday Closure Notice: November 25th and 26th 2021
Urban Forestry Holiday Closure on Thursday, November 25th and Friday November 26th 2021
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11/16/21 Service Level Update: Permitting Delays
Urban Forestry is experiencing an increased volume of permit applications. Turn-around time for permit issuance is extended to approximately 6 weeks from application intake.
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Holiday Closure Notice: November 11th 2021
Urban Forestry Holiday Closure on Thursday, November 11th 2021
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Friday, October 8th at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Wednesday, September 22nd at 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Monday September 6, 2021 Holiday Closure
City of Portland offices are closed on Monday September 6, 2021 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.
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Portland Urban Forestry Program Earns Global Recognition
Portland's volunteers put in more hours (over 7000) than any other US city! Urban Forestry is not the only one that noticed your hard work. The Arbor Day Foundation has awarded Portland its 44th Tree City USA Award, 24th Growth Award, and 2nd Tree Cities of the World Award.
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Online Tree Permit Applications Unavailable Wednesday April 7 from 5:00 to 9:00PM
Temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance
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Urban Forestry's Newsletter: Tree Bark February 2021 Issue 2
Subscribe to Tree Bark, Urban Forestry's digital newsletter featuring updates about upcoming events, tree regulations, tree giveaways, tree care, and more!
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Portland Parks & Recreation advice for winter storm aftermath
PP&R staff continue working on more than 750 tree emergencies on public streets citywide. Here is an update and some helpful information for you.
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Urban Forestry's Newsletter: Tree Bark February 2021 Issue 1
Subscribe to Tree Bark, Urban Forestry's digital newsletter featuring updates about upcoming events, tree regulations, tree giveaways, tree care, and more!
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Tree Emergency Response: February 12-15 Storm Event
Urban Forestry storm response service level information
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Tree Bark Newsletter January 2021 Editions Out Now
Typically published twice a month, Urban Forestry's Tree Bark Newsletter now has both January 2021 editions ready to read.
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Beginning January 28, 2021: NEW Chemical Treatment and Street Tree Attachment Permit Applications
New application forms, fees, and online application process available for Chemical Treatment and Street Tree Attachment Permit Applications
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Portland City Council adopts updates to city’s tree code, strengthening tree preservation
A new ordinance updates the city’s tree policies to promote greater preservation of trees when development occurs in certain types of commercial zones and to promote the preservation of larger trees in other development situations.
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