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Posted on: October 23, 2023

LET'S PLANT SOME TREES!

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Argyle's annual tree rebate program began Oct. 1 and ends March 1, 2024.   Click below for easy-to-understand instructions on submitting your information and uploading a picture of your paid receipt.
Tree image - rebate programClick here to apply online
 -  look for the tree symbol under "Building and Zoning Applications"  

NOTE:  Please disregard the form title "Heritage Tree/Tree Removal" at the top.   It is the correct form to use for the Tree Rebate Program.  

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The program offers tree planting incentives to residents, businesses and neighborhoods that commit to helping increase the community's tree canopy.

Property owners may purchase up to five qualifying 5 to 15-gallon sized trees or two, 30-gallon sized trees. Taxes/delivery are counted toward the total cost of the tree.  Trees must be planted within 5 days of purchase!

PROGRAM GUIDELINES

  • Complete your application online. After filling out the online form, you will be asked to upload a picture of your paid invoice or receipt, indicating the date of purchase, supplier name and address, size of the tree(s), and total price of the tree(s). 
  • Applications are accepted online between October 1st and March 1st or until funds are expended.
  • Funding is limited to $10,000 annually for residents & another $10,000 annually for HOAs.
  • The program will be administered on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Rebates will not be applied to trees planted as part of a Town of Argyle landscape plan, or tree preservation/mitigation requirement.
  • Plant on a property owned by you. If you do not own the property, you must obtain consent from the owner prior to planting. Trees must be planted within the Argyle Town limits. 
  • Trees may not be planted within 10 feet from the foundation of any buildings, within utility easements, or at a location that will obstruct any line of sight for traffic.
  • Program participants must call the Texas Excavation Safety System (DIGTESS) prior to planting trees. Call 1 (800) DIG-TESS (or 811), ext. 4 or submit a ticket online.


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