Apply for a permit to attach items to Street Trees or Heritage Trees. There are several options for applying including; online, mail, and in person.
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When is a Permit Required?
- Street trees: A permit is required for attachments.
- Private trees: No permit is required for attachments.
- Heritage Trees: A permit is required for attachments.
See Attachment Permits FAQ for more details.
Attaching ornamental lights to Street Trees requires a different permit, visit the Attaching Ornamental Lights to Street Trees Permit page for more information.
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Fill Out Application
Call 503-823-TREE (8733) to request a paper Chemical Treatment Application
Or download the forms below:
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Gather Materials
Make sure to include:
- Street Tree Attachment Permit Application
- A check made out to "City of Portland"
- You can find the cost on the Fee Schedule below
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Mail to:
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When is a Permit Required?
- Street trees: A permit is required for attachments.
- Private trees: No permit is required for attachments.
- Heritage Trees: A permit is required for attachments.
See Attachment Permits FAQ for more details.
Attaching ornamental lights to Street Trees requires a different permit, visit the Attaching Ornamental Lights to Street Trees Permit page for more information.
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Fill Out Application
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Bring in Application