Trees · Michigan

Lansing Free Tree Planting Program

Run by City of Lansing Parks and Recreation / Forestry Division

SeasonalLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
One free tree per household, delivered (tree size and species not published on the page)
Who qualifies
Lansing residents; limit 1 per household; planting site must be in a city boulevard or private yard within city limits.
Where
Lansing residents, one tree per household, planted in a city boulevard or private yard within city limits.
Status
Seasonal. The 2026 program page says applications are closed; updates will be provided.
Type of payment
Free item

What you do

Apply for a free tree that city Forestry staff deliver, for planting in a city boulevard or your private yard in Lansing. You plant and care for it.

Requirements

  • Limit of one tree per household
  • Resident is responsible for planting and caring for the tree
  • Site must be within Lansing city limits
  • Application form required (form details not published on the page I could read)

How to apply

  1. 1Watch the Forestry and Grounds page for the application to reopen
  2. 2Submit the application when open
  3. 3City Forestry staff deliver the tree
  4. 4Plant and water it yourself

Timing and deadlines

not published

2026 applications closed; next round not published

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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