{"meta":{"provider":"NorCal Repairs","last_updated":"2026-07-29","phone":"(916) 476-7689","website":"https://norcalrepairs.com"},"service":{"name":"Tree Trimming & Removal","slug":"tree-trimming","vertical":"landscaping","description":"Professional tree trimming, pruning, and removal services for Northern California properties. Our certified arborists handle everything from routine pruning to emergency storm damage and complete tree removal with stump grinding.","average_cost":"$150–$2,500","price_note":"Small tree trimming from $150; large tree removal $800–$2,500+","emergency":true,"page":"https://norcalrepairs.com/landscaping/tree-trimming","faq":[{"question":"How much does tree trimming cost in Sacramento?","answer":"Tree trimming in Sacramento costs $150–$800 per tree depending on size and complexity. Small ornamental trees cost $150–$300, medium shade trees $300–$500, and large trees over 50 ft run $500–$800+. Most arborists offer multi-tree discounts."},{"question":"When is the best time to trim trees in Northern California?","answer":"Late winter (January–March) is ideal for most tree trimming in Sacramento, as trees are dormant. However, dead or hazardous branches should be removed immediately any time of year. Fruit trees are best pruned in late winter before spring growth."},{"question":"Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Sacramento?","answer":"Sacramento has a tree preservation ordinance that may require a permit for removing certain trees, especially heritage oaks and trees in the public right-of-way. Our arborists check local requirements and help with permit applications when needed."}],"related_services":[{"slug":"lawn-care","name":"Lawn Care & Maintenance","price_range":"$50–$200"},{"slug":"sprinkler-repair","name":"Sprinkler Repair & Installation","price_range":"$75–$3,500"},{"slug":"garden-design","name":"Garden Design & Planting","price_range":"$500–$10,000"},{"slug":"sod-installation","name":"Sod Installation","price_range":"$1,500–$8,000"},{"slug":"yard-cleanup","name":"Yard Cleanup & Hauling","price_range":"$150–$800"}]}}