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Tree Services in Austin, TX

14 tree service businesses listed in Austin. The most common services are tree removal trimming (12), certified arborists (3), stump grinding (2). 1 company offers storm and emergency response. 3 list certified arborists on staff.

Austin is split by the Balcones Escarpment, and the difference is stark. West of it, the Hill Country side has thin soil over limestone, fast drainage and high pH. East of it, blackland clay holds water and moves with moisture. The same species can behave completely differently on either side of town, and so can the right answer about watering, planting depth and species choice.

The Hill Country side is also the epicentre of one of the most serious oak wilt outbreaks in the United States. Central Texas live oaks form extensive root grafts, and the fungus travels through those connections as well as by beetle, which is why the disease spreads as an expanding front through a neighbourhood rather than appearing at random. Local guidance on pruning timing and immediate wound painting is genuinely important here, not merely cautious.

Austin also has unusually strong tree protection rules by Texas standards, including protections for larger-diameter trees and a separate heritage category. Confirm current thresholds with the City before planning any removal.

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Adam's Apple Tree Service

Locally owned Adam's Apple Tree Service has cared for Austin's canopy since 2008 with fully insured, ISA-certified arborists qualified in tree risk, oak wilt, and wildfire risk reduction. Its work spans pruning, removal, planting, soil care, emergency response, and a Legacy Tree Program that plants native Texas trees to commemorate meaningful occasions.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
Slender oak trees frame a cream Spanish Revival home under a clear blue sky.

Austin Tree Experts

Founded by Keith Brown in 2003, Austin Tree Experts is a boutique, fully insured and bonded operation whose ISA-certified arborists manage projects without subcontractors. The team serves homeowners and large development sites with pruning, removals, planting, oak wilt care, Air-Spade root work, and construction-site tree protection.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
Suspended arborist in rust-red workwear operates a plain green pole saw between slimmer tree trunks.

Austin Tree Specialists

Serving Central Texas since 1975, Austin Tree Specialists combines five decades of local knowledge with certified-arborist care for residential and commercial properties. Its scientifically based services include pruning and crown reduction, cabling and bracing, fertilization, pest and disease treatment, removals, stump grinding, and emergency work.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Full-Service Tree Care
Arborist in navy workwear uses an unbranded chainsaw on a tall cut trunk above a gray Craftsman bungalow.

Capitol Tree Care

Family-owned Capitol Tree Care brings certified-arborist guidance and a science-based approach to trees across Austin and Central Texas. Beyond pruning and removals, its team provides AirSpade root work, cabling and bracing, risk assessments, organic plant healthcare, and removal of locally common ball moss and mistletoe.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Stump Grinding
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
  • Certified Arborists
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Good Guys Tree Service

Family-owned Good Guys Tree Service brings more than 25 years of experience and certified-arborist care to properties throughout Central Texas. The company handles trimming, removals, fertilization, stump grinding, lot and roof clearing, and tree-health concerns while also supporting the Austin community as a St. Jude Children's Research Hospital partner.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
  • Certified Arborists
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Just Trees

Rooted in Austin since 1988, Just Trees has multiple ISA-certified arborists with more than 50 years of combined tree-care experience. The company keeps tree health at the center of residential and commercial pruning, removal, stump grinding, lot clearing, and general arborist consultations.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
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Nava Tree Service

Nava Tree Service assists Austin-area property owners with tree pruning and trimming, tree removal, lawn care, and related outdoor maintenance. The locally established company has more than a decade in business and holds BBB accreditation with an A+ rating.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
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PRV Tree Service

Locally owned and fully insured, PRV Tree Service brings more than 13 years of experience and certified-arborist knowledge to Austin-area homes and businesses. Its services include trimming, tree and stump removal, storm-damage response, and lot clearing performed with eco-conscious techniques intended to reduce impacts on wildlife and the environment.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
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Rocky's Stump Removal

Rocky's Stump Removal is a local, family-owned specialist that has ground stumps across Austin and Central Texas since 1986. Fully insured Rocky handles everything from small and storm-toppled stumps to large multi-stump jobs using a family-patented machine narrow enough to pass through a 30-inch gate.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Emergency & Storm Damage
  • Stump Grinding
Moderately reduced leafy tree stands before a cream Spanish Revival home with arched windows and red tile roofing.

Sergio's Tree Service

Sergio's Tree Service has cared for Austin and Central Texas trees since 1999 under certified arborist Sergio Olvera. The insured company handles arborist and landscaping needs with an emphasis on experienced, attentive tree care and fair pricing.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
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Tree Green Services

Tree Green Services has spent more than 25 years helping Greater Austin property owners improve both the safety and appearance of their outdoor spaces. Its broad offering pairs tree removal and pruning with ball moss removal, lawn care, roof clearance, and custom gardens and flower beds.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
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Trees R Us

Veteran-owned and operated Trees R Us has served Austin, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Round Rock, and nearby communities since 1997. The company combines tree trimming and removal with landscaping services, helping property owners address tree safety, reshape mature trees, and enhance curb appeal through one team.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
Sunlit view into a moderately thinned leafy tree canopy with natural branches and patches of blue sky.

Twin's Landscaping

Owner-operated Twin's Landscaping creates and maintains functional outdoor spaces for homes and businesses across Greater Austin. Along with careful tree trimming, pruning, and removal, the team provides lawn care, stonework, bobcat and dirt work, and fence installation and repair.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
Blue-and-gray tree crew works beneath a reduced spreading tree with an unbranded navy service truck and ladder.

Wilder Tree Company

Family-owned Wilder Tree Company provides Austin with ISA-certified arborist care backed by qualifications in Texas oak wilt, tree risk assessment, and wildfire risk reduction. Its team tackles complex removals and precise pruning while supporting long-term tree health through microbial soil conditioning and deep-root fertilization.

Service area
Greater Austin
  • Tree Removal & Trimming
  • Certified Arborists

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Tree service questions in Austin

Does Austin require a permit to remove a tree?
Often, yes — Austin has stronger tree protection than most Texas cities, with permit requirements tied to trunk diameter and a separate heritage tree category covering certain species at larger sizes. Thresholds, protected species and the review process change, so confirm current requirements with the City of Austin before scheduling work. Surrounding jurisdictions have their own rules.
Why is oak wilt such a serious problem in Austin?
Central Texas live oaks form extensive root grafts between neighbouring trees, so the fungus moves underground from tree to tree as well as being carried to fresh wounds by sap-feeding beetles. That is why it advances as a front through a neighbourhood. Avoiding oak pruning from February through June, and painting every oak wound immediately in any season, are the two practical controls.
Why does advice differ between east and west Austin?
The Balcones Escarpment divides the city. West of it, thin soil over limestone drains fast and runs alkaline; east of it, blackland clay holds moisture and shrinks and swells. Rooting depth, watering approach and suitable species all differ across that line.
How should I water trees on the Hill Country side?
Shallow soil over limestone holds little water, so deep and infrequent soaking at the canopy edge works better than frequent light watering. Mulch matters more here than on deeper soils. During drought restrictions, prioritise established trees over lawn — a lawn recovers in a season, a mature tree does not.

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