Services, Guides, and Information

Where to find tree permit applications, financial assistance programs, and other fee information. Please contact us at 823-TREE (8733) with any questions.

This page is intended to provide City employees a single location to access TrackIT applications for various Urban Forestry requests.

What is a Street Tree? How can I find out if a tree is a private tree or Street Tree? What is a development permit, what is a non-development permit? Get more information on types of permits or move forward with an application. Report a tree emergency or issue a complaint about a tree.

Some helpful articles and links for understanding the legal side of neighbor's trees.

Information on caring for trees in Portland.

Information on reporting tree emergencies, defining "emergencies" and "non-emergencies," and when the City gets involved.

Tree Walks connect community members to the trees of our City. Join a scheduled event, create your own, or sign up to host a tree walk in your neighborhood.