Altoona Tree Pre-Sale Begins Monday, March 4
The City of Altoona will once again be selling trees to residents who live within Altoona City limits in recognition of Arbor Day. Pre-sale of the trees will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, March 4. To pre-purchase your tree, visit Altoona City Hall at 900 Venbury Dr SW, Suite A. Four varieties of trees will be for sale at a cost of $30 per tree. There is a limit of two trees total per household. For 2024, only a select amount of Bald Cypress remain available to purchase. Serviceberry, Pink Flair Cherry and Serbian Spruce trees were previously available, but have since sold out and are no longer available.
Tree pickup
Tree pickup will be held in the Altoona Aquatic Center parking lot at 1200 Venbury Dr. on Saturday, April 27 between 9 - 11 a.m. You must bring your receipt from your purchase to pick-up your trees. The trees will be 3/4" to 1” caliper in a 7 & 10-gallon pot.
This sale is sponsored by the City of Altoona, Iowa Native Trees and Shrubs and Gerdes Nursery Inc.
Instructions for the 2024 Tree Sale are available to view and download by clicking here.