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Nominated trees should be:

Located within Austin's city limits or Austin's ETJ
Publicly accessible (in parks, schools, greenbelts, libraries, in the public Right-of-Way, etc., or an accessible local business, like a parking lot)
Not a previous winner
Any votes cast before August 1st, 2022 will not be counted.

Categories:

Small You can wrap your arms around it.

[Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division] — Small

You can wrap your arms around it. [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division]

Large You cannot wrap your arms around it. [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division] — Large

You cannot wrap your arms around it. [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division]

Schoolyard Tree Does your school have a special tree? Tell us about it! This category is open to all public-school campuses K-12.

[Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division] — Schoolyard Tree

Does your school have a special tree? Tell us about it! This category is open to all public-school campuses K-12. [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division]

Story Tree Some trees have special meaning to the communities around them or play a role in the history of an area. Do know a tree with a story to tell?

[Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division] — Story Tree

Some trees have special meaning to the communities around them or play a role in the history of an area. Do know a tree with a story to tell? [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division]

Unique Tree Trees can grow in weird and wonderful ways as they adapt to their environment. Whether it’s twisted, gnarled, knobby, looks like an ancient face or a ballerina, we want to see your shots of trees with one-of-a-kind features!

[Photo — Unique Tree

Trees can grow in weird and wonderful ways as they adapt to their environment. Whether it’s twisted, gnarled, knobby, looks like an ancient face or a ballerina, we want to see your shots of trees with one-of-a-kind features! [Photo Credit: City of Austin Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division]