Tree Permit Update - Longer Permit Timelines

News Article
Starting December 3, 2021, certain Tree Permits will be no longer expire after 90 days, but will be valid for 365 days.
Published

Starting December 3, 2021, certain Tree Permits will be valid for longer periods of time.

Permit TypePrevious TimelineNew Timeline
Removal/Replant90 days365 days
Pruning90 days365 days
Planting90 Days365 days

These extended timelines are intended to provide property owners and tree care providers greater flexibility when planning and scheduling regulated tree work.  Since planting requirements will be allowed within one full calendar year, each permit will be valid during the planting season.

For questions or more information, please call or email the Tree Hotline at 503-823-TREE(8733) or trees@portlandoregon.gov