climate KPI · annual
Street trees in the sidewalk network
≈125,000 trees in 2026
The plan's goal is a net increase of 30,000 street trees for a total of 155,000 by 2040, completing the street tree network.
| Year | trees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 125,000 |
- Direction
- Higher is better
- Target
- 155,000 street trees by 2040
- Source
- SF Public Works (StreetTreeSF)
- Updated
- Annually
- Provenance
- 2026 CAP, Healthy Ecosystems goal 3 (155,000 total less the 30,000 net increase)
Actions under this strategy
- 3-1 By 2027, City agencies will compile tree management procedures into one accessible public document that incorporates climate resilience, ecosystem services, and biodiversity, and deploy them by 2028.
- 3-2 By 2027, update the San Francisco Urban Tree Canopy Analysis map and then regularly update every five years.
- 3-3 By 2030, pending availability of resources, complete the Urban Forest Master Plan Phase 2 (Parks and Open Space) and Phase 3 (Private Lands and Backyards).
- 3-4 By 2028, secure funding to plant 5,000 trees per year to meet the City's street tree goal.
- 3-5 By 2027, inventory suitable locations for planting coast live oak, other native trees, and arborescent shrubs in public spaces beyond sidewalks.
- 3-6 By 2027, maintain street tree network according to the schedule stipulated in StreetTreeSF.
- 3-7 By 2030, fully fund park tree maintenance program.