A Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Services crew will remove the limb or tree that has fallen in the right-of-way. If the tree or limb is blocking a roadway or is a safety concern, please dial 911.  The County is not responsible for private property tree removal.  If the private limb is blocking a roadway posing a hazard, the crew will cut up the limb and leave it for the homeowner to discard.   
 Online users may submit a request by clicking on the  Create Service Request  button below. Please complete all of the fields in the  Contact Information  section, provide the property address in the  Service/Incident Address information section and provide a brief description of the request including the exact location and approximate size of the tree or limb in the  Brief Description  field.  
 If the road is a numbered route such as Rte. 355, 117, please contact the Maryland State Highway Administration at 301.513.7300 OR to report maintenance issues on property maintained by the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC), please call 301.495.2595 or email at [email protected]. 
 A representative will investigate and respond to service requests within two (2) business days.