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Tree removal, pruning, stump grinding, and storm cleanup with certified arborists on staff. (Sample listing for development.)
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Tree Service services
Specialty Trades · 1 local pro listed · Updated Jul 9, 2026
A tree service removes and prunes trees, grinds stumps, and handles storm cleanup — ideally with a certified arborist and full insurance.
What tree service covers
- Tree removal
- Pruning and trimming
- Stump grinding
- Storm cleanup
- Emergency limb removal
Typical tree service costs in the U.S.
Typical U.S. planning estimates — not quotes. Actual prices depend on scope, materials, access, and your local market. Always get an itemized quote before hiring.
| Job | Typical range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Tree trimming | $200–$800 | per tree |
| Small tree removal | $300–$800 | per tree |
| Large tree removal | $1000–$3500 | per tree |
| Stump grinding | $100–$400 | per stump |
How hiring works
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Describe the job
Send photos and measurements so the pro can gauge scope and materials.
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Estimate
You get a price for parts and labor, plus lead time on any ordered materials.
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Scheduled work
The specialist completes the job with the right tools and code knowledge.
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Warranty and cleanup
Reputable trades warranty their work and leave the site clean.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Hiring anyone without proof of liability + workers' comp
- Topping trees (damages them and invites regrowth)
- No cleanup/haul terms in the quote
Licensing & how it compares
Do I need a licensed pro for tree service?
Tree Service is often unlicensed, so insurance, references, and a clear written scope matter even more than a license number.
Tree Service vs. Appliance Repair
Tree Service and Appliance Repair are both specialty trades trades but solve different problems — book the one that matches your job, or a general contractor if the project spans both.
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Questions & answers about tree service
QWhat does tree service work include?
AA tree service removes and prunes trees, grinds stumps, and handles storm cleanup — ideally with a certified arborist and full insurance. Common jobs: tree removal, pruning and trimming, stump grinding, storm cleanup.
KnownPros Editorial Team
QWhat's the most common tree service hiring mistake?
AHiring anyone without proof of liability + workers' comp Comparing a few verified pros before you commit avoids most of it.
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QDo I need a licensed tree service pro?
ATree Service is frequently unlicensed, so focus on proof of insurance, references, and a clear written scope. Profiles here still show any license and insurance records on file.
KnownPros Editorial Team
QHow much does tree service work cost?
ATypical tree service jobs in the U.S. run from about $100 to $3,500 depending on the work and materials — for example, tree trimming runs $200–$800 per tree. These are planning estimates, not quotes.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does tree service work cost?
Typical tree service jobs in the U.S. run from about $100 to $3,500 depending on the specific work, materials, and your local market. See the price table on this page for a breakdown by job type. These are planning estimates, not quotes — get an itemized quote before hiring.
Do I need a licensed tree service pro?
Not always — this trade is frequently unlicensed, so focus on proof of insurance, references, and a clear written scope.
What's included in tree service work?
A tree service removes and prunes trees, grinds stumps, and handles storm cleanup — ideally with a certified arborist and full insurance. Common jobs include tree removal, pruning and trimming, stump grinding, storm cleanup.
What does tree service work include?
A tree service removes and prunes trees, grinds stumps, and handles storm cleanup — ideally with a certified arborist and full insurance. Common jobs: tree removal, pruning and trimming, stump grinding, storm cleanup.
What's the most common tree service hiring mistake?
Hiring anyone without proof of liability + workers' comp Comparing a few verified pros before you commit avoids most of it.
Do I need a licensed tree service pro?
Tree Service is frequently unlicensed, so focus on proof of insurance, references, and a clear written scope. Profiles here still show any license and insurance records on file.
How much does tree service work cost?
Typical tree service jobs in the U.S. run from about $100 to $3,500 depending on the work and materials — for example, tree trimming runs $200–$800 per tree. These are planning estimates, not quotes.
Last updated July 9, 2026. Prices are typical U.S. planning estimates, reviewed by the KnownPros editorial team.