Environmental Services

The Division of Environmental Services provides a wide range of environmentally-related services to city government and the public. These include civic beautification, community-wide sustainability initiatives, urban forestry, greenway management, mowing of corridors and county roads, enforcement of environmental ordinances, public outreach and education, and internal energy initiatives. 

News

2 cyclists riding toward the camera on the paved Brighton Trail, surrounded by trees with a wooden fence on one side, on a sunny day
Bike Month event hosts needed

Lexington will celebrate its third annual Bike Month in May, and we need you to help make it a success.

a photo of people hiking on a trail in the distance, with a mom and a little girl wearing pink in the foreground
Celebrate Earth Hour with the Lexington community

Give sixty minutes to our planet this Saturday during Earth Hour, an opportunity to participate in volunteering, learning or helping others improve the earth. Earth Hour is celebrated worldwide on Saturday, March 23.

an up close shot of a tree being planted by 2 people, with only their legs and the tree and the ground visible
Initiative, funding opportunities announced to grow Lexington’s tree canopy

The City of Lexington is excited to introduce a new project called Lex Grow Trees. Its goal is to make Lexington's tree population healthier and bigger.

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