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How do I get a permit and how long does it take?
The application can be found online or at City Hall. Submit the completed application, supporting documentation and any applicable fees […]
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Do I need a permit to remove a tree from the planter strip or public right-of-way fronting my property?
Yes, trees in these areas, usually referred to as street trees, can be removed through a tree removal permit. In […]
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Do I need a permit to remove a tree on my commercial, industrial or apartment/condominium property?
Most likely. In addition to street trees, permits are required to remove trees that were required with development. Trees in […]
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Do I need a permit to remove a tree at my house?
Maybe. Trees on individual single family lots do not require a permit, unless they are a street tree. A tree […]
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How do I determine who owns a tree or is responsible for its maintenance?
The only way to definitively determine the ownership of a tree is by hiring a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to […]
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I’m worried about my street tree. Can the city come out and inspect it?
Street trees, although they may be in the public right-of-way, are the adjacent property owner’s responsibility. We recommend hiring ISA […]
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Do I need a permit to plant a tree in the planter strip or public right-of-way fronting my property?
Yes, the city must approve the species and planting location for street trees per the Sherwood Municipal Code Section 16.142. […]
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What should I do when a tree is lifting up the sidewalk in front of my house?
Consult with an ISA certified arborist about preserving the tree. If this is not possible, find out whether a tree […]
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I’m worried about the condition of a tree on city property, such as a park or greenway. Who should I contact?
Contact the City of Public Works Department, (503) 625-5722 or operations@sherwoodoregon.gov
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I’m worried about a tree on my neighbor’s property. What can the city do?
We recommend first contacting your neighbor to try and work out a solution.
One Call Notification
Welcome to the City of Sherwood’s Notification System, the city’s latest tool for providing residents with immediate information and warnings on water contamination, extreme weather warnings, unexpected road closures, etc. This is a free service provided by the City of Sherwood.
The notification system provides residents with recorded telephone messages, text messages and email alerts.
NOTE: You will not receive unsolicited calls nor will your contact information be shared.
To receive messages, residents need to log onto www.mycallnow.com to create a personal account.
If you need assistance in registering, please contact our office for further details. 503-925-2315