Trees

Tree Permits apply and information. A typical street tree which grows between a home and a street.

Tree Permits

In accordance with Fremont Municipal Code, only Approved Contractors may perform maintenance on, remove, and/or replace street trees. A permit must be obtained prior to any work being completed.

These prerequisites are mandatory to be eligible for the 50/50 Street Tree Program, which can help property owners with some of the costs of tree work.

Find Approved Tree Contractors

Approved Tree Contractors

See a list of Approved Tree Contractors. You may also want to check out tips for hiring tree contractors. 


Financial Help for tree and sidewalk work. Tree icons with a dollar sign,

Financial Help


Get help pruning and replacing street trees through the 50-50 Street Tree Program. Sidewalks damaged by street trees are also eligible for the 50-50 Sidewalk Program. 
Sidewalk Repair Options

Fix Sidewalks

Sidewalk Repair Options

A neighborhood in Fremont with a tree limb blocking the sidewalk.

Report Down Tree
If a tree is blocking the road or sidewalk please call 510-979-5700 or report it online.

Weekend and after hours call
510-790-6800, # 3, Police Non-Emergency

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Tree News & Events

Sign up for email updates about tree events, and get all the news about Trees in Fremont. 

Historic Trees-8

Landmark Trees


Fremont is home to many historically significant trees. 
A topped tree versus a healthy tree, please do not top trees