Beautification and Nuisance Reduction
Brightside, Sustainability, Garden Lease, Nuisance Reporting
Top Requests
Services and Information
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2025-29 Consolidated Plan
2025-29 Consolidated Plan Document -
Apply for a Tree Permit to Maintain
Individuals who directly or indirectly perform maintenance on any City Tree must obtain a permit to maintain. -
CDA Choice Neighborhoods Grant Public Art Projects
Public art projects in the Downtown West, Columbus Square, Old North St. Louis, St. Louis Place and Carr Square neighborhoods. -
Caring for City Street Trees
How residents can help newly planted City trees survive with a little maintenance and care -
City Tree Canopy Expansion Program
Via an Inflation Reduction Act grant, The City of St Louis Forestry Division is working to expand its tree canopy in underserved areas. -
Great MonArch Migration Event
The City of St. Louis and National Park Service partner annually to hold a community event on National Public Lands Day to celebrate the migration of the monarch butterfly. -
Host a Project Blitz Clean-up For Your Neighborhood
Project Blitz is an opportunity for neighbors across the city to get together to clean up the streets, alleys and vacant lots in their area year round. -
Milkweeds for Monarchs
Milkweeds For Monarchs: The St. Louis Butterfly Project is an effort to create pollinator habitat in ways that foster the connection between people and nature -
Neighborhood Transformation Grants
Empowering communities to implement community-driven development! -
Neighborhood Transformation Grants 2023 Cycle
Empowering communities to implement community-driven development! -
Neighborhood Transformation Grants 2024 Cycle
Empowering communities to implement community-driven development! -
Nominate a Building for Stabilization
Learn how to nominate LRA-owned residential buildings for stabilization -
Nuisance Reporting
How to Guide to Report a Neighborhood Nuisance to the Police. -
Participate in the Tree-Membrance Program
Information about the City of St. Louis Forestry Division's Tree-Membrance Program - donate or dedicate a tree in a City park in memory of or in honor of a person or event -
Report Graffiti or Defaced Property
How to Report Graffiti on trash containers, park equipment, and public or private property. -
Report Illegal Dumping
How to report illegal dumping of any waste in the City of St. Louis. -
Report Weeds and High Grass
Report Weeds and high grass on vacant properties or request inspection of occupied properties. -
Report a Problem with a City Tree
Report problems with trees on residential streets between the sidewalk and the curb, or trees in city parks. -
Request Planting of a New Tree
Request that a tree be planted on City property in easements in front of houses. -
Sustainability Toolkit
Ideas, examples, and how-to instructions for creating an exciting and innovative sustainability project in your neighborhood
Departments and Agencies
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Brightside St. Louis
Dedicated to cleaning, greening St. Louis since 1982 -
Neighborhood Stabilization Division (NSD)
Empowering residents to sustain a quality environment within their neighborhood through effectively and efficiently registering and routing City services, providing information, assistance, education, and intervention.
Online Applications and Forms
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CBDO Application
CDBG Community-Based Development Organization (CBDO) Application -
Find Your Neighborhood Improvement Specialist (NIS)
These are the Neighborhood Improvement Specialists (formerly known as NSO's) serving the City. Enter your address to find the NIS for your area, ward and other contacts. -
Neighborhood Stabilization Division Staff
Contact information for the staff of the Neighborhood Stabilization Division -
Role of Neighborhood Improvement Specialists (NIS)
Neighborhood Improvement Specialists serve as advocate for community betterment and have a broad range of duties and responsibilities.
Plans and Reports
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City of St. Louis Sustainability Plan
The plan was adopted as a Topical Plan by the Planning Commission on January 9, 2013. It is the City’s first sustainability plan. -
City of St. Louis Sustainability Plan Draft for Public Review
The draft City of St. Louis Sustainability Plan is available for public review online and at a number of locations throughout the City. -
Fresh Coast Design Concepts
Renderings of how urban land might be revitalized into productive green space
Maps and GIS
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Commercial Facade Improvement Criteria Map
Commercial Facade Improvement Rating Criteria Map
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