Merriam a Tree City USA for 39th Year in a Row

Published on May 27, 2025

Lush trees with a green overlay. Text: Arbor Day Foundation

The City of Merriam is once again a Tree City USA!

The award recognizes Merriam’s deep-rooted history in forestry and its commitment to tree planting. City efforts include:

  • Planting trees at two elementary schools yearly to celebrate Arbor Day.
  • Offering a free tree grant to Merriam residents. 

Sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation, this is the 39th year that Merriam has been named a Tree City USA.

 

 

 

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