Before you prune street trees in Portland, or hire someone else to, get a permit. It's free. It's the law. And it might save you headaches, heartaches, anger and cash. Just ask Patsy McInnis ...

The city of Portland should drop its requirements on homeowners to get retroactive tree removal permits for trees that fell on their property, the editorial board writes, and should refund any ...

Portland’s tree removal requirements and permit fees came under fire in the wake of the storms, particularly when one family’s home was destroyed by a tree.

Portland alt-weekly Willamette Week published a story last week about Joel ... The Bonds aren't the only homeowners being required to get retroactive removal permits for trees knocked down by the ...

Starting next month, Portland Parks & Recreation will get rid of, or greatly reduce, many of its tree permit fees thanks to new funding from the city's clean energy fund. Why it matters: Portland ...

In 2022, the Southwest Portland family had applied for a tree removal permit, which the city denied. Two years later, a January storm brought it down on their home.

Starting July 1, most Urban Forestry tree permit fees will be eliminated or significantly reduced. PP&R says the change is thanks to funding from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) ... The suit also claims that Cairo applied for a permit to remove a tree near her home in August 2023 and that it was approved within 8 days.

Portland family’s home destroyed by Douglas fir they were denied permit to remove By Allison Frost ( OPB ) Jan. 24, 2024 5:58 p.m. Updated: Jan. 31, 2024 8:14 p.m.

An arborist said he filed a permit to cut down trees in a West Hills home in early 2023. He never heard back from the city of Portland.