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Tree Service in Newark, NJ

Compare 3 local tree service pros. Typical service: $320–$895.

Top Tree Service Companies in Newark

  1. 1.BJS Tree Service LLC

    4.6★ (38 reviews)

    4.6★ from 38 reviews

  2. 2.Tucker's LLC

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  3. 3.Urgent Tree Trimming

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

Tree Service Cost in Newark

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

ServiceTypical range in Newark
Tree trimming$320–$895/job
Tree removal$511–$1,917/job
Stump grinding$192–$575/job
Storm damage removal$639–$2,556/job

Tree Service prices in Newark run about 28% above 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 3 companies serving Newark, rated 4.9★ on average across 47 customer reviews.

Newark Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Newark's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
April 2
First fall frost
November 9
Annual precipitation
46.25"
Heating degree days
4,870
Cooling degree days
1,190
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan24.5°38.8°3.54"
Feb26.9°42.3°2.88"
Mar33.6°50.7°4.18"
Apr43.7°62°4.2"
May53.3°72.1°4.09"
Jun63.3°81.5°4.02"
Jul68.7°86°4.76"
Aug67.5°84.1°3.7"
Sep59.7°76.7°3.82"
Oct48°65.3°3.6"
Nov39°54.6°3.65"
Dec29.6°43.5°3.81"

NOAA station data 2.87 miles from Newark.

Permits & Regulations in NJ

  • New Jersey licenses tree work through the Board of Tree Experts under the Tree Expert and Tree Care Operators Licensing Act, and issues two distinct credentials
  • A Licensed Tree Expert (LTE) may perform the full scope — pruning, removal, stump grinding, fertilization, cabling and bracing, diagnosis, risk assessment and pesticide application
  • A Licensed Tree Care Operator (LTCO) is narrower, covering pruning, brush cutting, tree removal and stump grinding but not diagnosis or treatment

License required: NJ Board of Tree Experts LTE or LTCO license

Sources: www.nj.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Newark

How much does tree trimming cost in Newark?

Tree trimming in Newark typically runs $320-$895 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Newark, NJ?

In NJ, New Jersey licenses tree work through the Board of Tree Experts under the Tree Expert and Tree Care Operators Licensing Act, and issues two distinct credentials. Check Newark ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Newark?

We track 3 tree professionals serving Newark.

How does Newark rainfall affect tree work?

Newark averages 46.25 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Newark trees keep growing?

With 1,190 cooling degree days and summer highs near 86F, Newark trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

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

Tree work in Newark runs about +27.8% versus the national average.

Do Newark trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 25F and 4,870 heating degree days set how much Newark trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Newark?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Newark means after the first frost around November 9 and before spring growth starts.