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Tree Service in Santa Rosa, CA

Compare 10 local tree service pros. Typical service: $361–$1011.

Top Tree Service Companies in Santa Rosa

  1. 1.Vema Tree Service

    4.9★ (766 reviews)

    4.9★ from 766 reviews

  2. 2.The Davey Tree Expert Company

    4.7★ (63 reviews)

    4.7★ from 63 reviews

  3. 3.Alan Quality Tree Care

    4.9★ (53 reviews)

    4.9★ from 53 reviews

  4. 4.Sam's Tree Service

    4.9★ (52 reviews)

    4.9★ from 52 reviews

  5. 5.Forest Tree Services Inc.

    4.9★ (47 reviews)

    4.9★ from 47 reviews

  6. 6.Abraham's Professional Tree Service

    5.0★ (29 reviews)

    5.0★ from 29 reviews

  7. 7.Vintage Tree Care

    4.8★ (30 reviews)

    4.8★ from 30 reviews

  8. 8.SRT Forestry

    5.0★ (25 reviews)

    5.0★ from 25 reviews

  9. 9.Canopy Arborists

    5.0★ (18 reviews)

    5.0★ from 18 reviews

  10. 10.Terra verde tree service LLC

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

Tree Service Cost in Santa Rosa

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Santa Rosa
Tree trimming$361–$1,011/job
Tree removal$578–$2,166/job
Stump grinding$217–$650/job
Storm damage removal$722–$2,888/job

Tree Service prices in Santa Rosa run about 44% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Santa Rosa, rated 4.9★ on average across 1,097 customer reviews.

Santa Rosa Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Santa Rosa's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
February 13
First fall frost
December 2
Annual precipitation
32.2"
Heating degree days
2,567
Cooling degree days
459
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39.2°59°5.93"
Feb41.3°63.2°6.02"
Mar43°66.6°4.53"
Apr44.8°70.4°1.82"
May48.3°74.5°1.28"
Jun51.7°80.1°0.23"
Jul52.4°82.2°0.01"
Aug52.6°82.8°0.07"
Sep51.5°83.2°0.35"
Oct48.3°77.9°1.73"
Nov42.8°66.9°4.04"
Dec38.9°59°6.19"

NOAA station data 0.79 miles from Santa Rosa.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • Tree work requires a CSLB C-49 Tree and Palm Contractor license, which covers planting, pruning, removal, stump grinding and limb guying
  • The classification was formerly D-49 Tree Service and was reclassified by the CSLB — a current license reads C-49
  • Incidental pruning by a nurseryperson, or of planted trees by a gardener, is exempt from the license requirement

License required: CSLB C-49 Tree and Palm Contractor license

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Santa Rosa

How much does tree trimming cost in Santa Rosa?

Tree trimming in Santa Rosa typically runs $361-$1011 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Santa Rosa, CA?

In CA, Tree work requires a CSLB C-49 Tree and Palm Contractor license, which covers planting, pruning, removal, stump grinding and limb guying. Check Santa Rosa ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Santa Rosa?

We track 10 tree professionals serving Santa Rosa.

How does Santa Rosa rainfall affect tree work?

Santa Rosa averages 32.2 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Santa Rosa trees keep growing?

With 459 cooling degree days and summer highs near 83F, Santa Rosa trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

Is tree work in Santa Rosa more expensive than the national average?

Tree work in Santa Rosa runs about +44.4% versus the national average.

Do Santa Rosa trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 39F and 2,567 heating degree days set how much Santa Rosa trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Santa Rosa?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Santa Rosa means after the first frost around December 2 and before spring growth starts.