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Committee advances $3 million, three-year tree trimming contract and presses for accountability

Detroit City Council Neighborhood Community Service Study Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The committee moved a three-year, $3,000,000 contract with Tree Man Services LLC to formal session after staff described district-based contracting, surge roving teams, fixed pricing with no change orders, quarterly performance reviews and a plan to prioritize Districts 1 and 3.

A Detroit City Council Neighborhood Community Service Study Committee advanced a three-year, $3,000,000 contract recommendation with Tree Man Services LLC for major-street tree trimming and removal.

Assistant Director Alex Weatherup of the General Services Department told the committee the department intends to award one contractor per council district plus two roving contractors to provide surge capacity after…

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