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I’m worried about the condition of a tree on my property. Can the city come out and inspect it?
No, trees on private property are the owner’s responsibility. We recommend hiring an ISA certified arborist for tree inspections.
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Will the city maintain or remove the street tree in front of my house?
No, street tree maintenance is the responsibility of the fronting property owner. Street trees should be maintained per tree care […]
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What is the penalty for illegally damaging or removing a tree?
As specified in Section 16.02.040 of the Sherwood Zoning and Community Development Code, the penalty is: A civil infraction that […]
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Why do I need to contact the City if a permit is not required?
The City often gets calls from concerned neighbors anytime that a tree is removed. Notifying us ahead of time allows […]
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Can I remove trees on private property that are not street trees?
Yes. Removal of up to 5 trees, or up to 10% of the number of trees on site (whichever is […]
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I plan on developing my property. Am I required to plant trees? Are there incentives for preserving existing trees?
Yes. The Sherwood Zoning and Community Development Code Section 16.142 contains information regarding the city’s tree canopy requirements. Incentives for […]
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