Pruning trees and shrubs on verges and cutting back overhanging vegetation provides safe and clear pathways for pedestrians, posties and cyclists.

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Request For Street Tree Form

Number of tree(s) requested

Council officers will determine the most suitable and available tree species for this location.

Your name

Your email address

Your contact number

Your residential address

Disclaimer

Please be aware that a number of constraints may inhibit the opportunity for trees to be planted on nature strips including underground services, surrounding infrastructure including overhead powerlines, and sightlines for pedestrians and vehicles. Council may determine that trees are not appropriate and will not be planted, you will be informed of the decision.

City of Darwin advises that all approved trees planted will be watered by Council for a period of 4 weeks. After the 4 week period, residents will need to provide additional water to the tree to help to ensure its survival.

Owners within a unit complex must go through their body corporate to request a tree(s) on the verge.

Disclaimers

I acknowledge and understand that in order to give tree/s the best possible chance to establish, property owners are responsible for watering all requested tree/s after the four week watering period has concluded.

Trees that died will not necessarily be replaced

Privacy Statement

Please ensure you have read and understand the City of Darwin Privacy Statement before submitting.

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I acknowledge that I have read and understand the City of Darwin Privacy Statement.

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