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Walker County Tree Co.Huntsville · Walker County, TX (936) 755-5174Free estimates · 7am–9pm, 7 days

Tree Removal in Huntsville, TX

From one leaning sweetgum to a 90-foot pine over the master bedroom — removed in controlled, rigged sections, hauled clean. Free written estimate first: (936) 755-5174.

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Serving Huntsville, New Waverly, Willis, Trinity, Madisonville, Riverside & the Lake Livingston side.

Tall loblolly pines towering over a brick ranch house in Huntsville, Texas

What tree removal costs in Huntsville

Straight answer first: most Huntsville tree removals cost between $300 and $3,000, and the tree's height, condition, and what's underneath it decide where you land. Call (936) 755-5174 with a description and get a ballpark on the phone.

JobTypical Huntsville-area rangeWhat moves the price
Small tree (under 30 ft)$300–$700Access, fence lines
Medium tree (30–60 ft)$700–$1,500Overhang, power lines
Large pine (60–80 ft+)$1,500–$3,000Rigging over structures
Hazard / crane-assist removal$3,000–$8,000Dead wood, no bucket access
Debris haul (if not bundled)$100–$500Volume; usually included

Ranges reflect typical Huntsville-area jobs (Houston-region pricing sources, adjusted local). Your exact quote is free, in writing, and confirmed before any work starts.

How we take down big trees without touching your house

The Piney Woods grow pines most crews in flat-lawn suburbs never face: 80–100 feet tall, sometimes 10 feet from a roofline. Those never get felled whole. A climber or bucket operator takes the tree apart top-down, and every section is roped, lowered, and stacked — the controlled-rigging work in the photos below. Post oaks and water oaks with wide crowns get the same treatment over driveways and fences.

Dead standing pines: the 2021 freeze and the drought years that followed left beetle-killed pines all over Walker County (Texas A&M Forest Service has tracked the Ips beetle mortality). Dead pines get brittle fast — if you have one standing, quote it now, not after the next windstorm picks where it lands.

The kind of work we do every week

Tall-pine country is its own kind of tree work — rigging and lowering piece by piece so nothing touches your roof, fence, or flower beds.

Rigging rope cinched around a pine trunk section during a controlled tree removal
Controlled rigging — sections lowered, not dropped
Fresh wood chips where a pine stump was ground below grade in a lawn
Stumps ground below grade, chips raked out
Partially cleared and mulched wooded lot edged by tall loblolly pines
Lot clearing — chipped and hauled, no burn pile

Straight answers to common questions

How big of a tree can you charge $1,000 for removal?
In the Huntsville area, roughly a 40–60 ft tree with decent access lands near $1,000. The 70–100 ft loblolly pines common here typically run $1,500–$3,000 because they come down in rigged sections over structures.
What is the average cost to cut down a 30-foot tree in Texas?
A healthy 30-foot tree with clear access typically costs $300–$700 in the Huntsville area. Add $100–$500 if it overhangs a structure or fence, and $100–$400 more if you want the stump ground the same visit.
Does tree removal include the stump?
Usually not — that's industry standard, and it's why quotes vary so much. Our removal quotes say plainly whether the stump is included. Grinding adds $100–$400 per stump; flush-cut is included.
Is a dead pine more expensive to remove?
Often yes. Beetle-killed pines (common after the 2021 freeze and the drought years) get brittle and can't be climbed safely, so they need a bucket or crane approach. Get them quoted before they get worse — a standing dead pine only gets more expensive.
Will heavy equipment tear up my yard?
This is the #1 complaint homeowners have about tree companies around here, and it's fixable: ground mats under anything heavy, plywood over sprinkler runs, and a full rake-out at the end. Yard protection is part of the job, not an extra.

Why folks around Huntsville call us

We protect your yard

Ground mats under equipment, plywood over sprinkler lines, full rake-out when we're done. Your lawn shouldn't look like the tree fell twice.

Honest ranges before we start

Every service page on this site shows real price ranges. The exact quote is free and comes before any saw starts — quoted price is the price.

Local 936 number

Based in Walker County — not a Houston crew driving up I-45 charging Houston rates. (936) 755-5174 rings local.

We haul everything

Walker County burn bans make debris a real problem. Everything gets chipped and hauled — no brush pile rotting by your fence, no burn-ban worries, no card surcharge.

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Areas we serve

Based in Huntsville, working the whole Walker County area — I-45 from Willis up to Madisonville and the Lake Livingston side out to Riverside, Point Blank, and Onalaska.

New WaverlyWillisTrinityMadisonvilleRiversideElkins LakeHuntsville
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