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Tree Service Near You in Los Angeles, CA

Removals, storm cleanup, stump grinding, crown thinning and hazard pruning all call for a properly insured tree service — the kind of work where a rope, a bucket truck and an arborist's judgement matter more than a bigger saw.

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How to Choose a tree service in Los Angeles

  • Confirm they carry liability insurance AND workers' compensation — ask to see certificates, and never let an uninsured crew work on your property.
  • Ask whether a certified arborist (ISA) will assess the job, especially for pruning or a tree you want to keep alive.
  • Get an itemised written estimate — removal, stump grinding and debris haul-away are often priced separately.
  • Ask how they protect lawn, fences and the house, and who cleans up and hauls the wood.
  • For any tree near power lines, confirm they coordinate with the utility — that work is not DIY and not for a general crew.

10 tree services in Los Angeles, CA

From public Google Maps business data — providers with a published phone number. Contact any of them directly; we don't take your details or route your call.

  1. 1

    Ironwood Tree & Crane

    Tree service

    329 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  2. 2

    Alfonsos Tree Service

    Tree service 4.3 · 22 reviews

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  3. 3

    Tree King Tree Service Inc

    Tree service

    1001 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  4. 4

    Urgent Care Tree Service

    Tree service 5 · 1 review

    2836 Boulder St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  5. 5

    Trunk Tree Care Service

    Tree service

    305 Ord St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  6. 6

    Los Angeles CA Tree Service

    Tree service 5 · 2 reviews

    1437 Toberman St, Los Angeles, CA 90015

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  7. 7

    Easy Does It Tree Service Inc

    Tree service 4.8 · 84 reviews

    2156 W 30th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  8. 8

    Hallelujah Tree Service

    Tree service 4.7 · 45 reviews

    Murchison St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  9. 9

    Green Leaf Zone

    Tree service 5 · 4 reviews

    208 W 59th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

  10. 10

    East LA Tree Service

    Tree service 5 · 21 reviews

    4557 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90022

    Public listing — contact them directly. We're not affiliated and take no fee.

Listing data from public Google Maps business listings, as of September 3, 2026. Google ratings shown are each provider's publicly displayed rating on that date and may have changed. Request a correction or removal.

Tree service in Los Angeles — FAQ

How much does tree removal cost in Los Angeles?

Price depends mostly on height, trunk diameter, lean and access. Small trees can be a few hundred dollars; large or hazardous removals near a structure run into the thousands. Stump grinding and haul-away are usually quoted separately. Always get 2–3 written estimates.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Los Angeles?

Many cities regulate removal of large, heritage or street-facing trees, and rules vary by municipality. A reputable local tree service will know the California and city requirements and can often help with the permit — confirm this before work starts.

When is tree work a job for a professional rather than DIY?

Any tree taller than you can safely reach from the ground, anything leaning toward a structure, storm-damaged or dead trees, and anything near power lines. Chainsaw work at height and under tension is the single most dangerous outdoor job — hire an insured crew.

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