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2. This form is for publicly-owned trees located in the City right-of-way, generally between the sidewalk and curb. Use it to request tree maintenance or an inspection, report fallen storm debris, or ask a question about a public tree.

   Urgent tree hazards
   If tree debris is blocking a sidewalk or street, or poses an immediate risk to people or property, call 406-552-6255 (Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) After hours, please call 911.

   Power line safety
   Never touch anything in contact with downed power lines, including trees. Call 911 or NorthWestern Energy at 888-467-2669.

4. Name*
5. Address*
7. Daytime Phone*
8. Email Address*

   Please type NA if you don't have an email address

10. Is the tree planted in City Right-Of-Way (generally between sidewalk and curb)?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
11. Is the tree or debris blocking or creating a hazard in the sidewalk or street?

    1. Yes
    2. No
13. Issue you're reporting (Check all that apply)*

    1. Debris on ground for pickup
    2. Broken branches/hangers
    3. Tree fully failed/fallen over
    4. Tree appears dead
    5. Needs pruning for structure and/or dead branches
    6. Possible disease/insect infestation
    7. Roots system issue
    8. Tree causing visibility obstruction at intersection or traffic sign
    9. Other, or tree needs a City arborist inspection (please explain)
15. *Sidewalk damage caused by tree roots

    To report sidewalk hazards such as heaving, cracking, or broken concrete, please notify the Public Works Department using this online form.

17. If you checked "Other or needs arborist inspection" above, please explain
19. Details of request/report*

    Please share as much information as possible to help us prioritize your request.

21. Are any of the hanging branches or debris larger than 6 inches in diameter?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
22. Is the tree or debris located in front of the address listed above?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
23. If no, where is the tree or debris located?
25. If possible, upload a photo of the tree.
27. Please press the submit button below to submit your request.

29. Forestry crews respond to emergency calls first. Non-emergency debris removal will take place during regular business hours after a storm has passed. Thanks for your patience! Questions? Give us a call at 406-552-6355.

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31. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
32. Email address

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