What Does a Municipal Forester Do? Municipal Foresters manage and care for township trees, which may be located along streets or in local parks. Typically they must plan and manage the planting, pruning, and removal of any trees located in a public area.
Municipal Foresters also protect city trees by possessing a general understanding of the ecology of their region. In addition, a Municipal Foresters may work as advocates for the importance of trees in the community.