Cape Girardeau was recently named a Tree City USA community by The Arbor Day Foundation for the 14th year due to its commitment to urban forestry.
Cape Girardeau continues to meet the four standards to become a Tree City USA community by having a tree board or department, a tree-care ordinance, a community forestry program and an Arbor Day observance and proclamation.
For more information about Tree City USA, visit arborday.org/TreeCityUSA.
Pertinent address:
Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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