Who is responsible for removing the tree or limbs that have fallen onto my property?

Under Maryland Law, fallen trees, or similar accidents that may be qualified as an "Act of God," the affected owners are responsible for damages to their property, including cleanup, removal and related expenses. These expenses may be covered under the homeowner's insurance policy.

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1. How do I report tree related concerns on park land to Prince George's County Parks & Recreation?
2. Who is responsible for removing the tree or limbs that have fallen onto my property?
3. What is the status of my existing work request?
4. Why doesn't Prince George's County remove trees from private property?
5. What is the process after work request is created?
6. How does the Senior Arborist prioritize work requests?
7. What determines the timeline for completion of work?