Trees

City Tree Planting Program

Get information on public tree planting projects, request a free street tree, and learn about city tree maintenance.

The city provides free native tree seedlings to residents each fall and spring.

Get involved at upcoming invasive removal events or get trained and adopt a park through our Forest Rescuer Certification Program.

Learn more about the city's urban forestry policies and regulations, department responsibilities, and how to contact staff.

Learn how to identify and manage spotted lanternfly.

Beech leaf disease (BLD) is spreading across Northern Virginia. Learn how to spot symptoms and protect your trees.

15 Oct 2026 Plant a free tree at home and help bring trees to your neighborhood!

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24 Oct 2026 In-person pickup event for residents who ordered a free tree through the Arbor Day Foundation.

Fairfax City Composting Center - City Hall, 10455 Armstrong St, Fairfax, VA 22030

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