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
- 1Watch the Forestry and Grounds page for the application to reopen
- 2Submit the application when open
- 3City Forestry staff deliver the tree
- 4Plant and water it yourself
Timing and deadlines
not published
2026 applications closed; next round not published
Sources
- https://www.lansingmi.gov/forestry-grounds (official page)
Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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