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Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program)
Free street tree planting on municipal property
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers free street tree planting on municipal property in the Town of Deep River. It supports the planting of selected native trees and related care on approved road allowance locations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Planting a tree on approved municipal property.
- Joining the street tree planting program for a residential road allowance location.
Documents Needed
- Tree Planting Permit Application Form
- Proposed planting location
- Preferred native tree species selection
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residents seeking to plant a tree on municipal property.
- Property owners or occupiers in Deep River.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants wanting to plant without written approval from the Director.
- Anyone attempting to plant on municipal property outside the permit process.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase of the selected native tree species by the Town.
- Planting of the tree on the approved road allowance.
- Initial care after planting, including mulch and staking if needed.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Planting a tree on municipal property without written approval.
- Installing associated infrastructure on municipal property without approval.
- Work that injures or destroys a municipal tree or its critical root zone without a permit.
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of Deep River, Ontario
Selection criteria
- Suitability of the preferred species for the proposed location.
- Location of existing utilities and municipal infrastructure.
- Safety and convenience for vehicles and pedestrians.
- Other considerations deemed appropriate by the Director.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application
- Step 2: Submit for review
- Send the completed form to the Director for review.
- Step 3: Receive a decision
- Wait for the Director’s assessment and approval decision.
- Follow any conditions attached to the approval.
Processing and Agreement
- The Director reviews the application after submission.
- The request is assessed with local experts if needed.
- Approval may include conditions set by the Director.
- If denied, the applicant receives an explanation.
Additional information
- The Town retains ownership of trees planted under the program.
- Applicants must follow the Tree Care Notice provided after planting.
- Applicants are responsible for notifying the Town if the tree shows signs of disease, damage, or decline.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) Program
What is the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program)?
This program offers free street tree planting on municipal property in the Town of Deep River. It supports the planting of selected native trees and related care on approved road allowance locations.
Who is eligible for the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) program?
To be eligible for the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) program, you must:
Tree planting on municipal property
Written approval required
Suitable native species
What expenses are eligible under Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program)?
Planting a tree on approved municipal property.
Joining the street tree planting program for a residential road allowance location.
Who can I contact for more information about the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program)?
You can contact The Town of Deep River by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) available?
The Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program)?
Adopt a Street Tree / Street Tree Planting Program (Tree Planting Permit Program) is funded by The Town of Deep River