Crown Tree Awards Nomination

The Charlotte Tree Advisory Commission, on behalf of The Mayor and City Council, will recognize outstanding projects and people that have a positive impact on the tree canopy of the Queen City. Nominations may be made by anyone, and must be submitted by the 4th Monday in May each year for consideration. The awards are presented in June at a televised City Council Meeting.

If you would prefer to mail or fax a nomination, click here for a printable version of this form. Otherwise, use the online form below.

For questions or more information, contact an Urban Forester at 704-336-4255 or email Crown_Tree_Award@ci.charlotte.nc.us.

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Categories

• Tree Preservation – Recognizes efforts to protect and maintain individual trees or stands of forest or areas of tree canopy.
• Tree Planting – Commends exceptional initiatives and innovations in tree planting including species diversity and emphasis on native species.
• Advocacy – Honors those who speak out on behalf of Charlotte's trees underscore their benefits and raise the visibility of tree canopy issues.
• Education – Spotlights individuals or institutions which teach the benefits of trees and a healthy tree canopy or advance knowledge of trees through research and its application.

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Person(s) or Project Being Nominated

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Briefly describe why this group or individual deserves recognition for efforts on behalf of Charlotte's tree canopy.

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