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1. Programs http://seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs Programs offered by the Seattle Department of Transportation
2. Permits http://seattle.gov/transportation/permits-and-services/permits Information about permits issued by the Seattle Department of Transportation
3. Interactive Maps http://seattle.gov/transportation/permits-and-services/interactive-maps Maps of Seattle Department of Transportation services
4. Report a Problem http://seattle.gov/transportation/permits-and-services/report-a-problem Let us know about it and we’ll help fix it. You find it, we fix it! Whether it’s a broken sign, malfunctioning traffic signal, pothole, or ...
5. Trees & Utilities http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/trees-and-utilities Trees & Utilities Underground Utilities There are many utilities commonly located under planting strips and your front yard that ...
6. Yard Trees http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/yard-trees Yard Trees Yard trees add character and beauty to Seattle’s neighborhoods.  Did you know that 67% of the land area in Seattle is ...
7. Street Trees http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/street-trees Street Trees What's a Street Tree? In Seattle, street trees are regulated by the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT). A ...
8. Young Tree Care http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/young-tree-care Young Tree Care The first five years are critical to the development of your young tree. Follow these guidelines to ensure a healthy ...
9. Mulching Your Tree http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/mulch Mulch Arguably there is nothing you can do for your tree that is more beneficial than mulch. Proper mulching helps your tree get enough ...
10. Tree Selection http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/tree-selection Tree Selection Right Tree, Right Place A well placed tree can help conserve energy, provide a visual screen, and provide years of ...
11. Mature Tree Care http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/mature-tree-care Mature Tree Care Older trees need care too! Here's how: Mulch! A 2-4” thick layer of wood bark mulch around a tree makes all the ...
12. Staking Your Tree http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/staking Staking Staking is a practice used to anchor, support, and protect recently planted trees. Trees are often staked unnecessarily and ...
13. Structural Pruning http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/pruning Pruning Pruning young trees to build strong structure is critical to growing a healthy mature tree and avoiding dangerous or unsightly limb ...
14. Protect Trees From Damage http://seattle.gov/trees/planting-and-care/protecting Protecting A healthy tree is generally hardy and resilient. Yet even the healthiest tree can be damaged or killed by common practices. ...
15. Work Plans http://seattle.gov/trees/management/work-plans Work Plans Each year the Urban Forestry Core Team creates a work plan based on the actions identified in the Urban Forest Stewardship Plan. ...
16. Seattle's Canopy Cover http://seattle.gov/trees/management/canopy-cover Canopy Cover Imagine you were in an airplane flying over the City in summer, as you look down, tree leaves and branches would block ...
17. Progress Reports http://seattle.gov/trees/management/progress-reports Progress Reports Every year the City of Seattle evaluates progress toward our goal of increasing tree canopy cover to 30%. Work is ...
18. Ecosystem Services http://seattle.gov/trees/management/ecosystem-services Ecosystem Services Your Trees Count! The Green Cities Research Alliance is happy to announce the publication of "Seattle's Forest ...
19. Urban Heat and Trees http://seattle.gov/trees/management/urban-heat Work Plans Urban heat in our increasingly hot, dry summers can be extreme and dangerous. The urban heat island effect describes how ...
20. Tree Service Provider Directory http://seattle.gov/trees/management/tree-service-provider-directory A searchable directory of the Tree Service Providers who have registered with the City of Seattle in order to conduct tree services in ...
21. Report and Monitor http://seattle.gov/trees/tree-pests/report-and-monitor Report and monitor pest invasion signs/symptoms If you have significant tree damage, obvious signs of invasive pests, or even an ...
22. Ecosystem Services http://seattle.gov/trees/tree-pests/ecosystem-services Ecosystem Services Your Trees Count! The Green Cities Research Alliance is happy to announce the publication of "Seattle's Forest ...
23. Insect Pests http://seattle.gov/trees/tree-pests/insect-pests Insects Bronze birch borer   Here in WA State: Yes Infests: some types of birch trees Symptoms: Their infestation is evident ...
24. Diseases of Trees http://seattle.gov/trees/tree-pests/disease-pests Disease Pests Dutch elm disease   Here in WA State: Yes  Infects: American elms  Symptoms: yellowing and wilting leaves which ...
25. Restoration Starts At Home http://seattle.gov/trees/restoration/homes Restoration Starts At Home You can help restore Seattle’s urban forest by starting in your own backyard! Removing invasive plants is ...