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Tree Service in Greensboro, NC

Compare 10 local tree service pros. Typical service: $228–$639.

Top Tree Service Companies in Greensboro

  1. 1.The Davey Tree Expert Company

    4.9★ (457 reviews)

    4.9★ from 457 reviews

  2. 2.Mel’s Tree Service

    4.9★ (345 reviews)

    4.9★ from 345 reviews

  3. 3.The Green Team

    5.0★ (280 reviews)

    5.0★ from 280 reviews

  4. 4.God's Way Tree Service

    4.5★ (172 reviews)

    4.5★ from 172 reviews

  5. 5.JR Tree Service & Landscaping

    4.9★ (66 reviews)

    4.9★ from 66 reviews

  6. 6.JD TREE, LLC

    4.8★ (49 reviews)

    4.8★ from 49 reviews

  7. 7.Highlander Tree Service LLC

    4.8★ (21 reviews)

    4.8★ from 21 reviews

  8. 8.Evergreen Tree Service LLC

    5.0★ (17 reviews)

    5.0★ from 17 reviews

  9. 9.S&F Tree Service LLC

    5.0★ (12 reviews)

    5.0★ from 12 reviews

  10. 10.Tree Experts

    4.5★ (13 reviews)

    4.5★ from 13 reviews

Tree Service Cost in Greensboro

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

ServiceTypical range in Greensboro
Tree trimming$228–$639/job
Tree removal$365–$1,370/job
Stump grinding$137–$411/job
Storm damage removal$457–$1,826/job

Tree Service prices in Greensboro run about 9% 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 10 companies serving Greensboro, rated 4.8★ on average across 1,432 customer reviews.

Greensboro Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Greensboro's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
April 1
First fall frost
November 3
Annual precipitation
42.2"
Heating degree days
3,617
Cooling degree days
1,485
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan29.5°48.3°3.06"
Feb32.4°52.5°2.96"
Mar39.1°60.9°3.73"
Apr47.3°70.2°3.57"
May56.1°77.5°3.38"
Jun65.3°84.8°3.73"
Jul69.1°87.9°4.48"
Aug68°86.3°3.88"
Sep60.6°79.7°4.19"
Oct48.8°70.3°3.13"
Nov39.6°60.8°3.11"
Dec32°50.7°2.98"

NOAA station data 6.68 miles from Greensboro.

Permits & Regulations in NC

  • North Carolina does not license arborists or tree services as a distinct trade
  • General contractor licensing is only triggered at $40,000, which most residential tree work does not reach
  • Applying pesticides to trees for hire requires licensing through the NCDA and CS Structural Pest Control and Pesticides Division

License required: No state arborist license; NCDA and CS pesticide license for chemical treatment

Sources: www.nclbgc.org, www.ncagr.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Greensboro

How much does tree trimming cost in Greensboro?

Tree trimming in Greensboro typically runs $228-$639 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Greensboro, NC?

In NC, North Carolina does not license arborists or tree services as a distinct trade. Check Greensboro ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Greensboro?

We track 10 tree professionals serving Greensboro.

How does Greensboro rainfall affect tree work?

Greensboro averages 42.2 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Greensboro trees keep growing?

With 1,485 cooling degree days and summer highs near 88F, Greensboro trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

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

Tree work in Greensboro runs about -8.7% versus the national average.

Do Greensboro trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 30F and 3,617 heating degree days set how much Greensboro trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Greensboro?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Greensboro means after the first frost around November 3 and before spring growth starts.