Planting, maintenance, and removal of trees on city property, in the public right of way, and along city streets is provided by the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department's Urban Forestry Program.
City of Bloomington's Switchyard Park Recognized for Outstanding Urban Forestry, Native Landscaping
For more information about purchasing a Memorial or Honorary Tree or for more information about making a donation to the Bloomington Tree Fund, contact Barb Dunbar at dunbarb@bloomington.in.gov or 812.349.3498.
For technical information about Bloomington's urban forest, or to report a hazardous tree or tree problem in a city park, contact Bloomington Parks and Recreation at (812) 349-3700.
Urban Tree Canopy Assessment Summary Report
Presented by Davey Resource Group, September 2019
Memorial/Honorary Tree Program
Remember a loved one or honor someone with a donation to the Bloomington Tree Fund, or with the purchase of a tree to be planted in one of Bloomington's city parks.
Tree Commission
The Tree Commission assists with urban forestry and public education on the care of trees
Downtown Square Tree Campaign
Sponsor a tree surrounding the courthouse square
Emerald Ash Borer
The EAB Management Program for ash trees within the city limits
Bloomington Urban Forestry Plan
The Urban Forestry plan is a reasonable and responsible plan to make the City and its neighborhoods healthier for humans, more aesthetically pleasing, and to reduce tree-related problems.
Bloomington Tree Care Manual
A manual for the care of urban trees, developed by the Bloomington Tree Commission.
Arbor Day 2019
See a video of the 2019 Arbor Day Ceremony on the B-Line Trail