How To Revise an Existing Tree Service Provider Registration

As a registered Tree Service Provider, you may need to add, make changes or otherwise revise your existing registration record to update your business information (name, contact, etc.) or to update registration requirements for Washington State Department of Labor & Industries contractor licensing, insurance, or ISA certified arborist credentials.

To update your Tree Service Provider Registration, you must be signed in to your Seattle Services Portal account. 

• For information about the Tree Service Provider Registry, see Tree Service Registry Requirements.
• For instructions on submitting an application to Tree Service Provider Registry, see How To Apply for the Tree Service Provider Registry.
• To renew your registration, see How to Renew an Existing Tree Service Provider Registration.

Steps to Revise Your Tree Service Provider Registration

1. Log in to your Seattle Services Portal account
2. Select My Records   
   
3. Under Filters, set the Record Type filter to Tree Service Provider Registration
4. Locate the Record Number
5. If available, select Renew Application to update your registration requirements and renew your application
6. If Renew Application is not available, select Make Changes and choose Tree Service Provider Revision
   
   
7. Select  Tree Service Provider Revision; click on the Continue Application link
   
8. Your application will be pre-loaded with the information you previously provided when registering; you can update it as follows:
   • Review the Contact Information. 
     • To update the Applicant, Financially Responsible Party, or Other Contact information, click Remove
     • Follow the prompts and then click on Look Up and enter your updated applicant information
     • Click Continue Application
   • Update your required Public Registry Information; your updated information will be published in the Tree Service Provider Directory after it's approved.
   • Enter Yes or No under Registry Application for each of the two registries listed (SDCI and/or SDOT).
   • Update your required City Business License Details
     

     If the license number is not active, you must resolve the issue with FileLocal before you can submit your application. Select the Save and Resume Later button (located at the bottom right of the page) to continue your application later.

   • Unless you only provide tree consulting services, update your active Washington L&I Contractor License Number so the system can confirm the status of your license.
     

     If the license number is not active, you must resolve the issue with Washington State L&I before you can submit your application. Select the Save and Resume Later button (located at the bottom right of the page) to continue your application later.

   • Update your Certificate of Insurance information
9. Click the Checkboxes to acknowledge all authorized representatives have read and will comply with the Registration Requirements
   

   Note: For work on private property, see the SDCI Trees & Codes  webpage for more information. Read Seattle Municipal Code Chapter 25.11, and SDCI Director's Rule 7-2023 and SDCI Director’s Rule 10-2023. For work in the public right of way, see Seattle Municipal Code Chapter 15.43, the Street Tree Manual, and the SDOT Traffic Control Manual.

10. Review and update the International Society for Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist information (check the box on the line to be updated)
    1. To remove expired Certified Arborists who have not renewed their credentials or are no longer with your company, check the box next to each row to be deleted and click Delete Selected 
    2. To update Certified Arborist information with new expiration dates, check the box next to all rows to be updated and click Edit Selected; make all updates needed and click Submit 
       
11. To add new Certified Arborist staff, click on Add a Row, or click on the Dropdown Arrow and select the number of rows to add
12. After entering the information, click Submit
    

    If nothing happens when you click on Submit when updating or adding Certified Arborist information, click Cancel and follow these steps: 1) Check to see if you missed a row with an expired expiration date. 2) Follow the instructions for removing that row, or make sure to select all rows with expired dates and make the require updates.

13. Click Continue Application
14. Upload the one or more of the following documents to support the information you updated: Certificate of Insurance, Insurance Endorsement, and ISA Certification Card for each Certified Arborist
    

    If you don't have this information, you can select Save and Resume to save your application for completion later. Read Tip 242C - SDCI Tree Service Provider Registry for insurance requirements. For assistance, please contact your insurance broker or agent.

15. Click Select to upload documents
16. Click Select  to find your files on your computer
17. Select your file (you can select multiple files) and click Done
18. Once all documents are uploaded, select the Type for each uploaded document 
    
19. Click Save
20. Click Continue Application
21. Review your application; click the Edit button if you need to make changes
22. Check the certification Check box to sign your application; the date field is automatically set to the current date 
    
23. Click Continue Application to submit your application

You will receive a Thank You message to confirm that we have received your application. This message includes your TSP record number and instructions for submitting questions. You will also receive a confirmation email. 

Still need help?

SDCI: The best way to contact our staff is via email at sdci [e-mail] or through SDCI’s Submit a Request form. To help route your request, indicate that you need help with “Permits, codes, zones, plans,” then select “Land Use” as the type of help you need, and then select “Trees” in the description field. If necessary, we can set up a virtual meeting to discuss potential or actual projects. Customers may also contact us at [phone] if you have questions and/or need interpretation services (please be prepared to share your preferred language to help us locate the appropriate support).

SDOT: If your registration is specific to only SDOT, please email us at [e-mail] or contact us at (206) 684-TREE (8733). For technical questions specific to your account, please email [e-mail].

Free Interpretation Assistance

The City of Seattle offers free interpretation in your preferred language. Call [phone] to learn about the City of Seattle’s tree codes on private and public property, including tree service provider registration program or registry requirements and application process. When you call, tell our staff your preferred language, to arrange for free assistance in that language.

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