TREE INFO

This is a handy go-to list of tree resources.

Tree Regulations in Shoreline

Tree Regulations for Private Property link
Per City website, this link is for information only and not to be substituted for the Shoreline Municipal Code. 

Contacts

• Trees on Private Property
  206.801.2500 pcd@shorelinewa.gov

• Public Trees in Right-of-Way
  Customer Response Team
  206.801.2700
  Nickolas Borer, Manager, 206.801.2321
  Parks, Facilities & Fleet

• Public Trees in City Parks
  Kirk Peterson, Parks Superintendent, 201.801.2611
  Kevin Hickenbottom, Parks, Urban Forestry, 206.801.2615

• Hazardous Trees
  Planning & Community Development  
  206.801.2500
  pcd@shorelinewa.gov

  Pruning
  City Light: seattle.gov/light/vegetation-management
  206.386.1650

City of Shoreline Tree Board

The City of Shoreline Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services/Tree Board was established in 2012. Members of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services also serve on the Tree Board. Regular Meetings of the PRCS/Tree Board are on the 4th Thursday of the month. Attendance is in-person or via Zoom.

• Meeting agendas and past meeting minutes 

• Email the PRCS/Tree Board

• To receive the monthly agenda of PRCS/Tree Board meetings register here.

City of Shoreline Forest, Canopy, Tree Plans

• 2023 Urban Canopy Assessment (using 2021 data)

•  2023 Urban Forest Strategic Plan

•  2022 Climate Action Plan (CAP)

• 2020 Climate Impacts & Resiliency Study

• Sustainability Report (2019, published March 2020)

• 2020 Green Shoreline 20-Year Forest Plan

• 2018 Citywide Tree Canopy Assessment

• 2014 Urban Forest Strategic Plan

• 2011 Urban Tree Canopy Assessment

• 2007 - 2012 Comprehensive Plan, Natural Environment Element

• Ordinance 617  (Establishment of the Tree Board)

• Ordinance 627 (Tree Management in the Public Right-of-Way)