Curbside collection of Brown Leaf Bags will occur on normal trash days during the fourth week in June, July, August and September.
Juneteenth (6/19/24) • Independence Day (7/04/24) • Labor Day (9/02/24) • Indigenous Peoples' Day (10/14/24) • Veteran's Day (11/11/24) • Thanksgiving Day (11/28/24) • Christmas Day (12/25/24) • New Year's Day (1/1/25) • Martin Luther King Jr Day (1/20/25) • Lincoln’s Birthday (2/12/25) • Washington’s Birthday (2/17/25) • Good Friday (4/18/25) • Memorial Day (5/26/25)
Purpose: To advise the City Forester, Council, and Mayor on tree-related issues and promote awareness of tree care, Hartford’s arboreal heritage, and benefits of urban forest Initial Duties
The Commission develops and adopts a Master Tree Plan within 18 months; reviews the plan every five years and amends it as needed; creates an annual “State of the Forest” report; prepares policy and action recommendations to submit to Mayor and Council; hears and decides appeals from City Forester; and establishes a Legacy Tree Program
Supporting Department: Public Works
Number of Members: 9 voting; 1 non-voting
Appointed criteria:
Ex Officio:
In 2017, the Hartford Court of Common Council voted unanimously to utilize a free platform known as www.meetinginfo.org for Boards & Commissions to easily post their meeting agendas and meeting minutes online.