Now that White Salmon’s City Council has set the $700 fee for developers who cut down trees and don’t replace them, the Tree Board is working on making the city’s tree ordinance better, wrestling with issues like the definitions like “white oak woodlands.” Separately, the city may kick off Tree Walk funding with $500 but the project will need community support.
Read more:
- Full notes of the Sept. 21, 2026 meeting of the White Salmon Tree Board, by Gorge Documenter Caroline Elliott.
