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Tree Service in Baltimore, MD

Compare 5 local tree service pros. Typical service: $232–$648.

Top Tree Service Companies in Baltimore

  1. 1.The Davey Tree Expert Company

    4.3★ (96 reviews)

    4.3★ from 96 reviews

    +14109461547Website

  2. 2.Carballo Brothers Tree Service and Landscaping LLC

    4.9★ (52 reviews)

    4.9★ from 52 reviews

    +14436414688Website

  3. 3.Pro Tree Service Baltimore

    5.0★ (19 reviews)

    5.0★ from 19 reviews

    +16673032191Website

  4. 4.Urgent Tree Removal

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

    +18332464592

  5. 5.The Certified Arborist Tree Service of Baltimore

    +14433789641Website

Tree Service Cost in Baltimore

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

ServiceTypical range in Baltimore
Tree trimming$232–$648/job
Tree removal$370–$1,389/job
Stump grinding$139–$417/job
Storm damage removal$463–$1,852/job

Tree Service prices in Baltimore run about 7% 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 5 companies serving Baltimore, rated 4.8★ on average across 174 customer reviews.

Baltimore Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Baltimore's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
March 19
First fall frost
November 23
Annual precipitation
42.43"
Heating degree days
3,444
Cooling degree days
2,145
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°46.4°2.92"
Feb34.1°49.1°3.05"
Mar40.1°58.6°4"
Apr50.8°69.4°3.3"
May60.9°79.4°4.22"
Jun70.7°88.8°3.71"
Jul75°92.1°3.41"
Aug73.1°89.9°3.69"
Sep65.3°82.5°3.76"
Oct54.1°71.4°3.3"
Nov43.6°60.5°3.55"
Dec34.8°49.7°3.52"

NOAA station data 1.2 miles from Baltimore.

Permits & Regulations in MD

  • Maryland licenses tree care more tightly than almost any other state: every tree care professional must hold a Licensed Tree Expert license from the Department of Natural Resources
  • Without an LTE license a company may not practice tree care in Maryland, and may not advertise tree care services either
  • An LTE license is valid for two calendar years and must be renewed biennially

License required: Maryland DNR Licensed Tree Expert (LTE) license

Sources: dnr.maryland.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Baltimore

How much does tree trimming cost in Baltimore?

Tree trimming in Baltimore typically runs $232-$648 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Baltimore, MD?

In MD, Maryland licenses tree care more tightly than almost any other state: every tree care professional must hold a Licensed Tree Expert license from the Department of Natural Resources. Check Baltimore ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Baltimore?

We track 5 tree professionals serving Baltimore.

How does Baltimore rainfall affect tree work?

Baltimore averages 42.43 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Baltimore trees keep growing?

With 2,145 cooling degree days and summer highs near 92F, Baltimore trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

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

Tree work in Baltimore runs about -7.4% versus the national average.

Do Baltimore trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 32F and 3,444 heating degree days set how much Baltimore trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Baltimore?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Baltimore means after the first frost around November 23 and before spring growth starts.