Tree service pricing in Athens varies based on several important factors, including tree size, location, and the complexity of the work required. At Athens Tree Service, we believe in transparent pricing and thorough estimates so you know exactly what to expect before we begin any work.
Pricing guide
These rates are indicative. Every job is unique: size, access, complexity. Request a free estimate for exact pricing tailored to your situation.
| Service | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Removal | Free estimate | Safe removal of hazardous, dead, or unwanted trees of any size. We handle complex removals near homes, fences, and power lines with full rigging and crane access when needed. |
| Tree Trimming & Pruning | From $250 | Professional pruning that improves tree health, structure, and curb appeal. Crown thinning, deadwood removal, and roof and driveway clearance by experienced arborists, reducing storm and ice damage to Athens water oaks, pines and poplars. |
| Stump Grinding | From $150 | Complete stump and surface-root grinding to reclaim your yard, prevent regrowth, and eliminate trip hazards and pests. Cleanup and grindings haul-away included. |
| Emergency Tree Service | Free estimate | 24/7 emergency response for wind-damaged, fallen, or leaning trees threatening your property. Fast dispatch and full cleanup across Athens and Northeast Georgia after severe thunderstorms, ice storms and tropical storm winds. |
| Hedge Trimming & Shrub Care | From $45 | Clean, healthy hedges and shrubs shaped to your property line and style. We handle precision shaping, overgrowth reduction, and routine maintenance for residential and commercial landscapes, with all clippings hauled away. |
| Land Clearing | Free estimate | Lot clearing, brush removal, and understory and sapling removal for residential and light commercial lots. Typical projects: construction prep, wooded-lot reclamation, and property maintenance. |
| Arborist Consultation | From $95 | Experienced arborist assessment of tree health, hazard risk, disease, and a tailored care plan for your property. Reports available for permits and insurance. |
What Affects the Price
- Tree Size and Height : Larger trees and those requiring specialized equipment or climbing techniques cost more to remove or trim safely. Height and diameter are primary cost drivers.
- Accessibility and Location : Trees near structures, power lines, or in tight spaces require more careful planning and specialized equipment, which increases the service cost.
- Emergency or After-Hours Service : Storm damage or urgent tree removal needs outside regular business hours may include additional fees for rapid response and overtime work.
- Debris Removal and Cleanup : Whether you need full debris hauling, chipping, or wood stacking affects the final price. Cleanup can be customized to fit your budget and needs.
What's included
- Travel included across the Athens area
- Professional labor & equipment
- Green waste removal & disposal
- Job site cleanup
- Written estimate before work begins
To get an accurate estimate, have your address ready and be prepared to describe the tree's size, location, and any concerns (damage, proximity to structures). Our estimates are thorough and free, with no obligation. Call Athens Tree Service at (762) 400-0385 to schedule your consultation and receive a detailed quote tailored to your specific needs.
Pricing FAQ
Why do tree service prices vary so much between companies?
Pricing reflects differences in equipment, crew experience, insurance, and local labor costs. A reputable company like Athens Tree Service invests in safety training, proper equipment, and experienced arborists, which ensures quality work and protects your property.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes. Tree Removal, Emergency Tree Service, and Land Clearing all start with a free estimate. We'll assess your situation on site and provide a transparent quote. Contact us at (762) 400-0385 to schedule your free consultation.
Can I get a quote over the phone?
We recommend an on-site visit for the most accurate estimate, since factors like tree condition, access, and surrounding structures significantly impact cost. Call (762) 400-0385 to arrange a convenient time for our team to visit your property.