Report concerns with a Council tree
Report concerns with a Council tree

Report concerns with a Council tree

Report any concerns about trees on Council land.
Last updated on: 19 September 2025
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If you are concerned about a tree on Council-managed land, you can request an inspection by Council staff. This could include trees you suspect are dead or pose a safety concern.

More information

Before lodging a request, please read Council's Tree Assessment Guidelines.
. These explain:
  • The types of works Council will undertake on trees
  • The reasons that are not considered for tree works on Council-managed land
Trees planted on Council managed land and private property are protected by Council's Tree & Vegetation Development Control Plans and other legislation. You can learn more on how we manage and look after trees on Council's website.

Submit a request

To request an inspection of a Council tree, you will need to provide:
  • The location (address, street name or nearest landmark)
  • Details of your concerns
  • Optional photo upload to assist Council staff
After receiving your request, a Council officer will contact you to advise the outcome.
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