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Tree Service in Lubbock, TX

Compare 5 local tree service pros. Typical service: $210–$587.

Top Tree Service Companies in Lubbock

  1. 1.Westbrook Tree Trimming Lubbock

    5.0★ (46 reviews)

    5.0★ from 46 reviews

  2. 2.Tree Loving Care

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

  3. 3.Jeff Wilcox Tree Svc

    1.0★ (1 reviews)

    1.0★ from 1 reviews

  4. 4.Lubbock Tree Service

  5. 5.Lubbock Tree Sales

Tree Service Cost in Lubbock

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

ServiceTypical range in Lubbock
Tree trimming$210–$587/job
Tree removal$335–$1,257/job
Stump grinding$126–$377/job
Storm damage removal$419–$1,676/job

Tree Service prices in Lubbock run about 16% 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 Lubbock, rated 3.7★ on average across 51 customer reviews.

Lubbock Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Lubbock's weather means for scheduling tree service.

Last spring frost
April 3
First fall frost
November 1
Annual precipitation
19.12"
Heating degree days
3,380
Cooling degree days
1,804
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan26.4°54.1°0.65"
Feb30.1°58.9°0.75"
Mar37°66.7°1.1"
Apr45.7°75.4°1.41"
May55.9°83.8°2.3"
Jun64.2°90.6°3.04"
Jul67.7°92.8°1.91"
Aug66.6°91.3°1.91"
Sep58.8°84.5°2.51"
Oct47.9°75.2°1.93"
Nov35.9°63.6°0.85"
Dec27.1°54.1°0.76"

NOAA station data 8.11 miles from Lubbock.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas does not license arborists or tree services at the state level
  • Tree removal is governed by municipal tree ordinances, which differ substantially between Texas cities
  • Applying pesticides to trees for hire requires a Texas Department of Agriculture license

License required: No state arborist license; municipal tree ordinance governs removal

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov, texasagriculture.gov

Tree Service FAQs for Lubbock

How much does tree trimming cost in Lubbock?

Tree trimming in Lubbock typically runs $210-$587 per job.

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Lubbock, TX?

In TX, Texas does not license arborists or tree services at the state level. Check Lubbock ordinances before removal, since tree rules are usually municipal rather than statewide.

How many tree services cover Lubbock?

We track 5 tree professionals serving Lubbock.

How does Lubbock rainfall affect tree work?

Lubbock averages 19.12 inches a year, and saturated ground is when weakened root plates fail, which is why storm calls cluster after heavy rain.

How long do Lubbock trees keep growing?

With 1,804 cooling degree days and summer highs near 93F, Lubbock trees put on growth for much of the year, so trimming intervals here are shorter than in cold climates.

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

Tree work in Lubbock runs about -16.2% versus the national average.

Do Lubbock trees face winter damage?

Winter lows near 26F and 3,380 heating degree days set how much Lubbock trees risk limb loss from cold and ice loading.

When should I prune trees in Lubbock?

Dormant pruning works best, which in Lubbock means after the first frost around November 1 and before spring growth starts.