{"slug":"portland-trees-for-residential-streets","name":"Trees for Residential Streets","provider":{"name":"Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry","type":"city"},"organization":null,"country":"US","region":"OR","locality":"Portland","scope":"local","audience":["homeowner","renter"],"kind":"street_tree_request","benefit":"Free trees planted in your front yard or along your street, with three years of watering, weeding, and pruning by city contractors","summary":"Portland Urban Forestry plants free trees in front yards and along streets in selected low-canopy neighborhoods, funded mainly by the Portland Clean Energy Fund. Contractors plant the trees between November and March and care for them for three years, replacing any that die. Renters are welcome with the property owner's permission.","eligibility":"Address within Portland city limits with space in the front yard or along the street, and agreement to give Urban Forestry access for three years. Owners anywhere are eligible; renters need the property owner's permission. 2026-2027 neighborhoods include Argay, Centennial, Creston-Kenilworth, Cully, East Columbia, Foster-Powell, Glenfair, Hayden Island, Hazelwood, Lents, Mill Park, Montavilla, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Parkrose, Parkrose Heights, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Russell, South Tabor, Sumner, Sunderland, and Wilkes. Other addresses go on a waitlist.","how_to_apply":"Complete the online sign-up form (about 5-10 minutes); sign-ups are open year-round. Staff verify the address, mark planting spots, and notify you by email or phone. Addresses signed up after September 2026 are placed on the 2027-2028 waitlist. Contact FreeTrees@PortlandOregon.gov or 503-823-4410.","url":"https://www.portland.gov/trees/find-your-free-trees/trees-residential-streets","source_url":"https://www.portland.gov/trees/find-your-free-trees/trees-residential-streets","season":"Sign-ups year-round; planting November 15 to March 31; planting locations finalized by end of September each year","program_status":"active","lat":45.5152,"lng":-122.6784,"data_note":"Planting locations for 2026-2027 are finalized; new sign-ups now go to the 2027-2028 waitlist.","updated_at":"2026-11-08T00:02:20.768Z","page_url":"https://treerm.org/residents/programs/portland-trees-for-residential-streets","markdown_url":"https://treerm.org/residents/programs/portland-trees-for-residential-streets.md","license":"CC-BY-4.0"}