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Tree Service in Ocala, FL

Compare 9 local tree service pros. Typical service: $210–$587.

Top Tree Service Companies in Ocala

  1. 1.Joe's Tree Service

    4.8★ (207 reviews)

    4.8★ from 207 reviews

    +13527770827Website

  2. 2.Bob's Tree Services

    4.7★ (111 reviews)

    4.7★ from 111 reviews

    +13523615243Website

  3. 3.Top Notch Tree Care And Professional Services LLC

    4.9★ (60 reviews)

    4.9★ from 60 reviews

    +13528176369Website

  4. 4.Total Urban Forestry

    4.7★ (41 reviews)

    4.7★ from 41 reviews

    +13526222444Website

  5. 5.Jake of All Trades Ocala

    5.0★ (17 reviews)

    5.0★ from 17 reviews

    +17274924280Website

  6. 6.Abba's Tree Service

    4.7★ (14 reviews)

    4.7★ from 14 reviews

    +13524146631

  7. 7.Tree Service Legends

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +13528022195Website

  8. 8.AAA Tree & Landscaping Services

    3.5★ (2 reviews)

    3.5★ from 2 reviews

    +13528733440

  9. 9.Tree Removal Ocala

    +13526449568Website

Tree Service Cost in Ocala

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

ServiceTypical range in Ocala
Tree trimming$210–$587/job
Tree removal$336–$1,259/job
Stump grinding$126–$378/job
Storm damage removal$420–$1,678/job

Tree Service prices in Ocala run about 16% below 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 9 companies serving Ocala, rated 4.7★ on average across 455 customer reviews.

Ocala Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Ocala's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
February 25
First fall frost
December 6
Annual precipitation
50.8"
Heating degree days
809
Cooling degree days
3,126
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan44.8°71.3°3.2"
Feb47.5°74.5°3.26"
Mar51.7°78.9°4.56"
Apr56.2°84°2.4"
May63.2°89.8°2.92"
Jun69.7°92.2°7.42"
Jul71.4°93.2°6.92"
Aug71.6°92.6°6.32"
Sep69.2°90.5°6.08"
Oct61.8°85.3°3.03"
Nov53.5°78.6°2.12"
Dec47°72.6°2.57"

NOAA station data 4.52 miles from Ocala.

Permits & Regulations in FL

  • Florida does not license arborists or tree services as a state trade
  • Under s. 163.045 Florida Statutes a local government may not require notice, application, approval, permit, fee or mitigation to prune, trim or remove a tree on residential property when the owner holds documentation of danger from an ISA-certified arborist or licensed landscape architect
  • That documentation must be an onsite assessment following ISA Best Management Practices for Tree Risk Assessment, and the local government may not require replanting

License required: No state arborist license; s. 163.045 documentation from an ISA-certified arborist

Sources: www.flsenate.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Ocala

How much does tree trimming cost in Ocala?

Tree trimming in Ocala typically runs $210-$587 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Ocala, FL?

In FL, Florida does not license arborists or tree services as a state trade. Check Ocala ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Ocala?

We track 9 tree professionals serving Ocala.

How does Ocala rainfall affect tree work?

Ocala averages 50.8 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Ocala trees keep growing?

With 3,126 cooling degree days and summer highs near 93F, Ocala trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

Is tree work in Ocala more expensive than the national average?

Tree work in Ocala runs about -16.1% versus the national average.

Do Ocala trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 45F and 809 heating degree days set how much Ocala trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Ocala?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Ocala means after the first frost around December 6 and before spring growth starts.