Tree Committee
Responsibilities
The Tree Committee is dedicated to protecting, strengthening and expanding Everett's urban forest through education, planning and maintenance. Ideas for implementing the Public Tree Policy are recommended to the Board of Park Commissioners. Recommendations may be coordinated with the City Planning Commission. The focus is on:
Downtown landscapes
Greenbelts
Natural areas
Ornamental street trees
Parks and open spaces
Public view corridors
The Committee works with residents and businesses to educate them about the values of their trees and how to properly care for them. View a list of trees approved for our region.
Monthly Meetings
The public is welcome to attend and participate.
The monthly meetings are currently held the 1st Tuesday of each month
6:00 - 8:00pm in Spruce Hall at Forest Park, 802 E Mukilteo Boulevard
*In lieu of the meeting on August 6, Board members and staff will be participating and/or touring National Night Out activities in various neighborhood parks around Everett.
The next meeting is scheduled for August 13 to review the Forest Park Playground replacement project.
Tree Committee
A subcommittee of the Board of Park Commissioners.
Members serve 6-year terms.
Katrina Lindahl
Laura McMurray
Michael Yates
For more information, contact Bob Leonard at 425-257-8335 or by email