TREE REMOVAL SERVICE

IN

PORTLAND

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PORTLAND, OREGON

The Portland area is decorated with many beautiful tree species. However, when trees
are dead, dying, or have become overgrown, they may need some attention from
professionals in order to prevent a potentially dangerous situation. Below is more
information on tree removal costs and services in the Portland area.

COSTS

Here are the tree removal and maintenance
costs in the Portland area.

Below are average costs for Portland tree removal, stump removal, tree planting,
and tree pruning.

Tree Removal Costs

The average cost of tree removal in the Portland area ranges between $600 and $1,500. Ultimately, the price that you pay depends on a variety of factors including the size of the tree, how difficult the tree is to access, and the condition that the tree is in. All of this is to say that you could end up paying much less than this or much higher than this depending on your specific circumstances. 

Stump Removal Costs

The average cost of stump removal and grinding in Portland is around $300. The price can fluctuate depending on the size and difficulty of the stump removal job. 

Tree Planting Costs

Tree planting costs in the Portland area will depend heavily on the size, maturity level, and number of trees you are planting. 

Individual trees themselves can cost between $45 – $500. The actually planting of the trees will cost you around $150, depending on the location of the tree. 

Tree Pruning Costs

Tree pruning and trimming costs are also largely dependent on tree size, job difficulty, and the condition of the tree. However, a general price range for tree maintenance needs is between $75 – $1,500. 

LOCAL SERVICES

Here is how to find local tree removal services in the
Portland area.

If you’re looking for a tree cutting service, visit our page to help you find a tree cutting service near you. 

If you’re searching for an arborist, our page on finding a local arborist will help you find the right arborist for you. 

FAQs

Here are common questions about trees
and the tree removal process in the
Portland area.

What are good trees to plant in Portland?

There are a number of beautiful trees that thrive in Portland’s Environmental Overlay Zone, Pleasant Valley Natural Resources Overlay Zone, and Greenway Overlay Zone.

Here’s a list of trees to consider planting if you live in the Portland area:

Evergreen

  • Douglas-fir
  • Grand fir
  • Pacific madrone
  • Pacific yew
  • Ponderosa pine
  • Western hemlock
  • Western redcedar

Deciduous

  • Bigleaf maple
  • Bitter cherry
  • Black cottonwood
  • Black hawthorn
  • Cascara
  • Oregon ash
  • Oregon white oak
  • Pacific willow
  • Quaking aspen
  • Red alder
  • Rigid willow
  • Scouler willow
  • Western flowering dogwood

What are some trees you should NOT plant in Portland?

Here is a list of trees that are prohibited from being planted within all three of the above listed Overlay Zones:

 

Do NOT plant these trees:

  • Black Locust
  • Cutleaf Birch
  • Empress/Princess Tree
  • English Hawthorn
  • English Holly
  • English Laurel
  • European Mountain Ash
  • Golden Chain Tree
  • Horse Chestnut
  • Norway Maple
  • Siberian Elm
  • Sweet Cherry
  • Sycamore Maple
  • Tree-of-Heaven
  • White Poplar
It can be overwhelming trying to find the right tree maintenance plan for you, but there are many qualified providers in the Portland area that can help improve your outdoor space.