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City Arborist

• The City Service Director is also our City Arborist. If you are having a tree concern you can contact the Arborist for an appointment to come view the tree and make an assessment and recommendation for tree lawn trees.
• For matters concerning insects and diseases contact Ohio State University Extension at: http://extension.osu.edu/index.php or call (614) 292-6181.
• To review the Seven Hills Codified Ordinances regarding trees, please see Chapter 707 in the Streets and Public Services section of the Ordinances.
• If you are considering planting a new tree in your tree lawn written permission must first be granted by the City Arborist. Please check with the City Arborist prior to planting any street trees.

Tree City U.S.A.

The City of Seven Hills has joined a privileged class of communities as becoming a "Tree City U.S.A." community. On May 14, 2013, the City was presented with their “Fifth Year” plaque acknowledging that we have met the Tree City USA requirements.

Tree Commission

Are you interested in trees? Please contact the City Arborist (216.525.6224) as there is a need for volunteers. No experience necessary.

DuPont's Imprelis (Lawn application) & Evergreen Trees/Shrubs (including Norway Spruces or White Pines) 
Imprelis homeowner fact sheet

Do you have Oak Trees?

ODNR's Division of Forestry has notified the City that the tree disease 'Oak Wilt' has been identified on private property (along a power line corridor) in an area of Seven Hills. Residents within the immediate area were notified via letter by the City Arborist. Please visit http://www.na.fs.fed.us/pubs/detail.cfm?id=921 to learn more about the tree disease and ways to control oak wilt.

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• Arbor Day Foundation Names Seven Hills Tree City USA Community