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All you need is logs
Friday, August 12, 2022 by Tai Moses

City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department
Need a log for an art, furniture or yard project? The Parks and Recreation Department’s Urban Forestry Unit is giving away reclaimed logs for community members who are able to come and pick them up. Only one log per person, and you must be responsible for loading and hauling your own log. If you’d like a smaller size, parks department staff will be able to cut your chosen log down if necessary. All participants must complete a liability waiver, which will be available on-site. F
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