PARKS MAINTENANCE DIVISION

• Urban Forest
• City Owned Trees
• Private Trees
• Common Tree Pest

Any tree within the city, whether on public or private property.

City Owned Trees:

Trees on Public Property:

A major responsibility of the Parks Division is the maintenance of city owned trees, particularly trees that grow on lawn strips or devil strips.

Maintenance Of City Owned Trees Involves:

• Inspection
• Evaluation
• Protection
• Pruning
• Removal

Any tree on private property (property owners responsibility).

Common Tree Pests: (links open in a new window)

• Anthracnose
• Aphids
• Apple Scab
• Bees
• Carpenter Ants
• Cedar Rust
• Fire Blight
• Gypsy Moth
• Japanese Beetle
• Leaf Diseases on Ornamental Tree and Shrubs
• Lichens
• Paper Wasps and Hornets
• Powdery Mildew
• Sooty Mold
• Tent Caterpillar
• Verticillium Wilt