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Forestry Division

The Department of General Service’s Forestry Division is responsible for all aspects of trees related issues on public right of way. Included in this are tree planting, dead tree removal, stump removal, tree trimming and numerous other concerns regarding City Owned Trees.

How The Service Is Obtained

This service is automatically obtained; if anyone should see a tree in need of care please contact The Department of General Services at 434-2489

For information on the City of Albany’s Tree Planting Program please see our guide. (Link to Tree Planting pdf)

Fees

There are no fees associated with tree maintenance and service.  Please see the Tree Planting Program Guide for fees associated with the planting of new trees.

The Shared Cost Tree Planting Program application

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