Ornamental Lights for Street Trees Permit
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Source: Ornamental Lights for Street Trees Permit ↗ Last modified: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:11:26 GMT
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When is a permit required?
Street trees ↗: A permit is required to install ornamental lights.
Private trees: ↗ No permit is required to install ornamental lights.
See Ornamental Lights FAQ ↗ for more details.
Fill out the Street Tree Ornamental Lighting Application and Letter of Guarantee
The Ornamental Lighting Application is to request an ornamental lighting permit:
Guarantee Letter for loss or damage to city trees and other city property that arises due to the attachment of items to city trees:
Need Help Using Electronic Documents? ↗
Submit online or by mail
Submit Ornamental Lighting Application ↗
You will need to log in or create an account online on Development Hub PDX (DevHub).
Gather materials and mail
Mail documents to:
Tree Permitting
1900 SW 4th Ave, Suite 5000
Portland, OR 97201
Include:
- Ornamental Lighting Permit Application
- Letter of Guarantee
Mailing address
1900 SW 4th Ave, Suite 5000
Attn: Urban Forestry
Portland, OR 97201