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Tree Services


DDOT Trees is the Urban Forestry Administration whose primary mission is to keep DC's street canopy healthy, safe, and growing. See our schedule of tree services.

Calendar Planning

Tree Services Schedule

Scheduled tree work orders that are either routine, emergency, and/or storm-related are posted online and updated either monthly (for routine work) or daily (for emergency work).

 
DCGrove.org

DCGrove.org

The District of Columbia Grove is part of The American Grove, a national online community created to engage and encourage citizens to plant trees, share stories and experiences, and protect the urban tree canopy.

 
Apply for a Permit

Apply for a Tree Permit

Any residents and contractors who wish to plant, prune, or remove a tree within the Public Right-of-Way must first obtain permission from the Department of Transportation and the Urban Forestry Administration.

 
Canopy Keepers

Become a Canopy Keeper: Adopt a Tree

Adopting a tree is a great way to make nature part of your family.

 
Ripe Ginkgo Fluit

Female Ginkgo Tree Removal Policy

The Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) has established a new policy for property owners who are concerned about the yearly inconvenience caused by falling female ginkgo tree fruit.

 
Small Tree Sapling

Green Grant Initiative

DDOT's UFA Green Grant Application Form is funded through the US Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program. UFA offers grants of varying size on a rolling basis.

 
Street Trees

Public Space Tree Permit

Anyone, residents and contractors alike, who plant, prune or remove a public street tree within the Public Right-of-Way, must first obtain permission from the Department of Transportation and the Urban Forestry Administration.

 
Tree Trimming

Request a Street Tree Service or Planting

Call 311 or go to 311 online to request street tree services, including reporting emergencies, pruning, removals, and planting.

 
Diseased Tree

Tree Diseases

How to identify tree diseases in Washington, DC.

 
Tree Planting

Tree Planting

From November to May, DDOT Trees will plant at least 7000 street trees citywide in all eight wards. The planting schedule for specific neighborhoods is subject to change due to equipment, weather, emergencies and other extenuating circumstances.

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