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The City of Olympia has a long tradition of urban forestry. Olympia has been a "Tree City USA" for 14 years, as well as receiving 5 National Arbor Day Foundation Growth Awards for outstanding urban forestry initiatives between 1995 and 2006. Olympia's Urban Forestry Program also received the Association of Washington Cities' Certificate of Excellence in 2007 for its "Healthy Urban Forests for Everyone!" outreach program.
What's New!
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1000 Trees in One Day!
All of Olympia will come together to plant 1000 street trees in residential neighborhoods throughout the City on March 29, 2008!
Workshops
Are you wondering how to prune your overgrown tree? The City of Olympia offers a variety of workshops throughout the year to help you keep your trees healthy and beautiful.
The GazetTree
Urban Forestry's monthly newsletter is packed full of information about trees in the urban landscape. New Olympia parks are featured in the September edition.
Urban Forestry Programs
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Tree Protection and Replacement Chapter 16.60 of the City of Olympia Municipal Code ensures that trees are preserved and planted. View the chapter in its entirety.
NeighborWoods Free trees are provided to residents to plant along city streets through the award-winning NeighborWoods Program.
Hazard Tree Abatement Program As trees of concern are reported to the Urban Forestry office, we inspect, prune, or remove dangerous trees growing within the City's rights-of-way.
Streetscapes Urban Forestry designs, plans, and manages major street tree planting projects.
Educational Outreach Urban Forestry partners with schools and non-profit agencies to produce educational outreach programs. Check out our Urban Forestry brochures for more Urban Forestry information.
For more information about any of the Urban Forestry programs, please e-mail us.