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List of Tree Cities USA

There are more than 3,400 Tree Cities USA.

Tree City USA sign in Wakefield, Massachusetts
Tree City USA sign in Lowell, Massachusetts, near the corner of Merrimack and Worthen Streets

The following is a partial listing of Tree Cities USA.[1] To be a Tree City, the community must meet four standards set by the National Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters:

  1. The community must have a tree board or department.
  2. The community must have established a community ordinance for tree care.
  3. There must be a community forestry program with an annual budget of at least $2 per capita.
  4. The community must have an Arbor Day observance and proclamation.

States

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Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Pending

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Districts and territories

District of Columbia

Puerto Rico

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Tree City USA at arborday.org". www.arborday.org. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  2. ↑ Byington, Pat (April 15, 2025). This Alabama town is the newest Tree City USA. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 TREE CITY, TREE LINE, AND TREE CAMPUS USA. Alaska Department of Natural Resources – Division of Forestry & Fire Protection. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ The Bulletin (April 21, 2014). "Patagonia is Arizona’s newest Tree City USA". Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  5. ↑ "The City of Conway Tree Board was recognized for our 16th YEAR as a Tree City USA community!" March 23, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  6. ↑ City of Fayetteville named Tree City USA. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  7. ↑ Maumelle Tree Board – City of Maumelle. "Maumelle is a certified Tree City USA…" Retrieved April 20, 2025.
  8. ↑ Kohatsu, Gary (April 6, 2018). "CC named Tree City USA". culvercitynews.com. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  9. ↑ East Palo Alto earns Tree City USA designation. NBC Bay Area. May 3, 2025. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
  10. ↑ Arbor Day Foundation Names City of Eastvale “Tree City USA”. inlandempire.us. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  11. ↑ Encinitas receives 'Tree City USA' designation. San Diego Union-Tribune via Encinitas Advocate. June 6, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  12. ↑ LA MIRADA NAMED "TREE COTY" AGAIN FOR ARBOR DAY for 39 years in a row!. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  13. ↑ Ojaians celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees. April 17, 2025. Ojai Valley News. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
  14. ↑ City of Placentia Official Press Release – Arbor Day Foundation Names Placentia Tree City USA. February 17, 2021. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  15. ↑ Acosta, Mark (April 1, 2026). San Bernardino, which has 42,000 trees, is named a Tree City USA. San Bernardino Sun. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  16. ↑ Santa Ana named Tree City USA for 23rd consecutive year. City of Santa Ana. April 4, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  17. ↑ Aliso Viejo council authorizes city letterhead and signature for Tree City USA application April 14, 2026. Retrieved May 31. 2026.
  18. ↑ Meade, Cuyler (April 28, 2020). "Greeley celebrates 40th year recognized as a Tree City USA". Retrieved February 17, 2026.
  19. ↑ "City Council Highlights from April 3, 2023 – City of Greenwood Village". April 3, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  20. ↑ WATCH: Avon celebrates Tree City USA designation. May 8, 2026. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  21. ↑ Torrington named 2018 Tree City USA. Torrington Telegram. April 3, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  22. ↑ Tree Recognition Programs. Delaware Department of Agriculture. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  23. ↑ The city of Miramar designated a tree city USA® Community by The Arbor Day Foundation. October 11, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  24. ↑ Tolbert, Lauren (February 24, 2018). "Athens-Clarke County recognized as a Tree City USA". redandblack.com. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  25. ↑ (August 27, 2019). "Two Hawai‘i communities receive national recognition as the state's newest Tree City USA". hawaii.gov.. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  26. ↑ Rosca, Emily (April 21, 2025). Geneva named Tree City USA for 25th Time Geneva Patch. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  27. ↑ Tree City USA – Village of Gridley. "For the last 25 years, Gridley has earned the designation “Tree City USA” from the Arbor Day Foundation…" Retrieved February 17, 2026.
  28. ↑ Keokuk Area Tourism Bureau & Visitor Center on FaceBook. "Nauvoo is now officially recognized as a Tree City USA by the @arbordayfoundation!…" April 7, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
  29. ↑ Robb, Tom (April 29, 2015). "Niles Now A Tree City USA". Journal & Topics. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  30. ↑ 2024 Tree City USA Award. Town of Pendleton. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  31. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 Urban forestry awards recognize local dedication to trees and outreach. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. March 25, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  32. 1 2 Hazelett, Patrick (March 25, 2025). Two local cities recognized for tree planting. Northwest Iowa Now. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  33. ↑ Samples, Chuck (April 28, 2025). Mayor’s Tree planting follows Tree City USA status for Emporia – KVOE. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  34. ↑ Tree City USA Summary 2017 – Louisiana. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  35. ↑ Alexandria recognized as a 2021 Tree City USA. City of Alexandria. February 10, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
  36. ↑ City of Gonzales Earns Recognition as 2024 Tree City USA from Arbor Day Foundation. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  37. ↑ Tree City USA – Project Canopy. maine.gov.. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
  38. ↑ "04.17.15 Howard County named Tree City USA community". Howard County, Maryland. July 15, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2021.[dead link]
  39. ↑ Montgomery Village – Tree City USA. "For the last 35 consecutive years, Montgomery Village has been designated a “Tree City USA” by the National Arbor Day Foundation." Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  40. ↑ Dunphy, Madison (May 3, 2025). Attleboro celebrates its designation as a Tree City USA. The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
  41. ↑ Souza, Scott (May 7, 2021). "Beverly named a 'Tree City USA' community." Patch.com. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  42. ↑ Kelly, Quinn (November 4, 2020). "Cohasset officially files Tree City application". WickedLocal. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  43. ↑ Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust – Urban Forestry. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  44. ↑ Tobin, Anne Marie (June 6, 2022). "Lynnfield blossoming into Tree City USA". Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  45. ↑ Newburyport Earns 2025 Tree City USA Recognition From Arbor Day Foundation. April 29, 2026. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  46. ↑ Letter from the Newton Urban Tree Commission to the Newton City Council. September 23, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  47. ↑ TOWN OF NORFOLK DESIGNATED AS TREE CITY USA BY THE ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION. May 16, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  48. ↑ The Village is proud to be a Tree City USA community for 37 years … Norwood_dpw on Instagram. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  49. ↑ Souza, Scott (May 6, 2025). "Peabody Earns Urban Landscape Honor For 23rd Time." Patch.com. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  50. ↑ Reading Celebrates 40 Years as Tree City USA with Planting for the Future. The Reading Post. April 16, 2025. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
  51. ↑ Jacobi, Sara (May 27, 2011) "Wakefield Named "Tree City USA" For 10th Year Running". Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  52. ↑ What is a Tree City USA? – City of Westfield. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
  53. 1 2 3 4 5 DNR Names New Awardees; Celebrates 50 Years Of Tree City USA. WHMI-FM. March 26, 2026. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  54. ↑ Bournonville, Alexandria (April 17, 2025)."Iron Mountain named a 'Tree City USA' for urban forestry work in 2024". Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  55. ↑ Recognizing Laurel for Tree City USA Status. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  56. ↑ Herculaneum: Celebrating 17 Years As A Tree City USA. October 20, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  57. ↑ Jackson named 2025 Tree City USA by Arbor Day Foundation. May 5, 2026. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  58. ↑ City of Bellevue Announces: Arbor Day Foundation Names Bellevue Tree City USA.
  59. ↑ City of Crete Nebraska – Crete from Another Point of View. Retrieved February 18. 2024.
  60. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Tree City USA Awards Presented. newsroom.unl.edu May 1, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  61. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Nevada Tree City USA Program at the Nevada Division of Forestry website, forestry.nv.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  62. ↑ Haas, Greg (April 16, 2025). North Las Vegas recognized with ‘Tree City USA’ designation. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
  63. ↑ (March 10, 2022) Arbor Day Foundation Names Carlsbad Tree City USA. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  64. ↑ City of Clovis Celebrates Arbor Day With Tree Planting on November 7, 2025. Retrieved March 2, 2026.
  65. ↑ Thompson, William (May 2, 2004). "San Jon recognized as 'Tree City'". Quay County Sun Online. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  66. ↑ Grunberger, Alesia (December 3, 2021). "Town Of North Hempstead Named 2021 Tree City USA Community". Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  67. ↑ Smithtown Deemed 37 Years as Tree City USA. March 15, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  68. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
  69. ↑ Southport: A "Tree City" since 2003! Forestry Committee - City of Southport, NC. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  70. ↑ North Dakota Tree City USA Communities Recognized. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  71. ↑ Celina Named A ‘Tree City USA’ Community. April 18, 2025. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  72. ↑ Delaware named a Tree City USA Community for 44th year. WQIO. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  73. ↑ "2023 Recognized Communities". Arbor Day Foundation. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  74. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Oregon towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities. KTVL-TV. March 16, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  75. ↑ Four Texas cities earned the designation of Tree City USA in 2020 – Texas A&M Forest Service. April 29, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
  76. ↑ Rockport named Tree City, USA KIII-TV. March 14, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
  77. ↑ City of Hurricane > Parks Department. "For the eleventh year in a row, Hurricane has been recognized as a Tree City USA Community by the Arbor Day Foundation." Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  78. ↑ (April 26, 2019). Village of Essex Junction Named Tree City USA Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  79. ↑ Town of Rutland – Forester and Arborist. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  80. ↑ (April 15, 2021). Shelburne: Tree City USA. Vermont Community Newspaper Group. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  81. ↑ Alexandria Earns Tree City USA Designation for 2024. June 7, 2024. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
  82. ↑ Fort McCoy continues annual tree replenishment efforts; earns 36th Tree City USA award in process. May 7, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  83. ↑ Cheyenne observes Arbor Day, celebrates 42 years as a Tree City USA. April 24, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  84. ↑ "Laramie named 2022 Tree City USA". Cap City News. April 13, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2026.
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