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PP&R removes two potentially hazardous trees from North Park Blocks
The bureau will remove two maple trees from the North Park Blocks to protect public safety. Citywide park and natural area tree maintenance work will increase in coming year thanks to Parks Local Option Levy, with thanks to Portland voters.
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Holiday Closure Notice: January 17th 2022
Urban Forestry Holiday Closure on Monday January 17th 2022
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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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Join PP&R at a family-friendly tree planting kickoff event and Arbor Day celebration
Arts and crafts, hundreds of tree plantings in SE Portland’s Lents Park and neighborhood
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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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The Historic Flowering Cherries of the Albina Tree Planting Program
Take a stroll in Portland and you will likely see many beautiful flowering cherry trees, particularly in the Albina District - but who can we thank for these spring beauties?
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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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Trees and Sidewalks - Healthy Roots, Healthy Tree
Information on tree roots and sidewalks.
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Californians in Oregon: How Do Sequoias and Redwoods Do in Portland?
Giant sequoia and coast redwood trees are often found in California. They can also be found growing in Portland's urban forest.
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Tree Physiology Primer – All About Roots!
A brief review of tree parts and how a tree functions.
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12 Broadleaf Evergreen Street Trees You Should Plant
Learn about a selection of trees that keep their leaves all year, and do well in Portland.
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