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City of DeLand to host annual Tree Giveaway on April 27

City News Posted on March 11, 2024

(DeLand, Florida) - The City of DeLand is excited to announce that its annual Tree Giveaway, presented in part with the DeLand Breakfast Rotary, will take place on Saturday, April 27.

The giveaway will from 8 to 11 AM at the City of DeLand Public Services complex located at 1102 South Garfield Avenue.

Residents within the DeLand Utility Service Area are invited to participate in this year's Tree Giveaway. To enter the complex, residents must use the Amelia Avenue entrance. Proof of residence will be required to receive a tree. Each household is eligible for up to three trees, with a maximum of six trees per vehicle if picking up for another household.

This year's tree species include Bald Cypress, Southern Magnolia, Live Oak, River Birch, Persimmon, Yaupon Holly, Snowbell, Southern Red Cedar and Yellow Poplar. These trees have been carefully selected for their suitability in Florida's climate and soil conditions.

The City of DeLand is committed to promoting a greener and more sustainable community – having been named a Tree City USA for 38 consecutive years. This annual Tree Giveaway event allows residents to contribute toward this goal by adding new trees to their properties. Trees not only beautify neighborhoods but also provide numerous environmental benefits such as reducing air pollution, providing shade and wildlife habitats, and improving overall air quality.

For more information about the Tree Giveaway event or other sustainability initiatives in the City of DeLand, please contact the Public Services Department at (386) 626-7190 or visit www.deland.org.

Tree Giveaway Form

Residents attending the Tree Giveaway should download and fill out this form here: Tree Giveaway Form



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