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Tree Service in Chattanooga, TN

Compare 9 local tree service pros. Typical service: $221–$620.

Top Tree Service Companies in Chattanooga

  1. 1.Tree Worx

    4.9★ (531 reviews)

    4.9★ from 531 reviews

    +14234516388Website

  2. 2.Elias Chavez Tree Service

    5.0★ (368 reviews)

    5.0★ from 368 reviews

    +14233553558Website

  3. 3.Big Woody's Tree Service

    4.8★ (359 reviews)

    4.8★ from 359 reviews

    +14235109663Website

  4. 4.Scenic City Arborists

    4.9★ (172 reviews)

    4.9★ from 172 reviews

    +14239308733Website

  5. 5.Birchman Tree Services

    5.0★ (119 reviews)

    5.0★ from 119 reviews

    +17703628930Website

  6. 6.All Season Tree Service

    5.0★ (41 reviews)

    5.0★ from 41 reviews

    +14234543220Website

  7. 7.Frankliens Tree Services

    5.0★ (23 reviews)

    5.0★ from 23 reviews

    +14236351845

  8. 8.Tree service and Painting

    5.0★ (17 reviews)

    5.0★ from 17 reviews

    +14236356406Website

  9. 9.Hesdy tree service

    4.8★ (19 reviews)

    4.8★ from 19 reviews

    +14235441067Website

Tree Service Cost in Chattanooga

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

ServiceTypical range in Chattanooga
Tree trimming$221–$620/job
Tree removal$354–$1,328/job
Stump grinding$133–$398/job
Storm damage removal$443–$1,770/job

Tree Service prices in Chattanooga run about 12% 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 Chattanooga, rated 4.9★ on average across 1,649 customer reviews.

Chattanooga Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Chattanooga's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 6
Annual precipitation
52.48"
Heating degree days
3,239
Cooling degree days
1,744
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan30.7°50.2°4.91"
Feb34°54.8°4.84"
Mar40.7°63.7°4.98"
Apr48.3°72.7°3.99"
May57.3°79.9°4.1"
Jun65.8°87.1°4.05"
Jul69.7°90.2°4.91"
Aug69.2°89.6°3.48"
Sep61.8°83.2°4.04"
Oct49.9°73.1°3.28"
Nov40.2°62.3°5"
Dec33.1°52.1°4.9"

NOAA station data 3.52 miles from Chattanooga.

Permits & Regulations in TN

  • Tennessee does not license arborists or tree services as a distinct trade
  • A Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors license is required once a project reaches $25,000 including materials, equipment and labor
  • A pest control charter from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is required to apply pesticides to trees for hire

License required: No state arborist license; contractor license at $25,000+

Sources: www.tn.gov, www.tn.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Chattanooga

How much does tree trimming cost in Chattanooga?

Tree trimming in Chattanooga typically runs $221-$620 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Chattanooga, TN?

In TN, Tennessee does not license arborists or tree services as a distinct trade. Check Chattanooga ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Chattanooga?

We track 9 tree professionals serving Chattanooga.

How does Chattanooga rainfall affect tree work?

Chattanooga averages 52.48 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Chattanooga trees keep growing?

With 1,744 cooling degree days and summer highs near 90F, Chattanooga trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

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

Tree work in Chattanooga runs about -11.5% versus the national average.

Do Chattanooga trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 31F and 3,239 heating degree days set how much Chattanooga trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Chattanooga?

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