Tree Removal Near You in San Mateo, CA
Professional tree removal in San Mateo, San Mateo County. Professional tree removal services for dead, diseased, dangerous, or unwanted trees. Serving San Mateo and surrounding areas with licensed contractors and free quotes.
Looking for tree removal near you in San Mateo, CA? Costs range from $500–$5,000 as of 2026. Small trees from $500; large trees 60+ ft $2,500–$5,000. Licensed & insured local contractors · San Mateo County · serving 105,661 residents near the San Mateo Japanese Garden. PG&E service area. Call (916) 476-7689 for a free quote.
Last updated July 2026
Tree Removal in San Mateo, California
San Mateo homeowners searching for tree removal can compare top-rated local contractors on NorCal Repairs. Our directory covers San Mateo and surrounding areas in San Mateo County, with pricing typically ranging from $500–$5,000 depending on the scope of work. All contractors listed for San Mateo are licensed by the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB), carry liability insurance, and have verified Google reviews from real customers. Many San Mateo residents may qualify for rebates through PG&E — check our rebates page for current offers.
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Why San Mateo Homeowners Choose Us
San Mateo is home to 105,661 residents in San Mateo County. Mid-Peninsula city with charming older neighborhoods, downtown shops, and newer high-rises. Our network of licensed contractors understands the specific needs of San Mateo homes and provides fast, reliable tree removal service.
Whether you're near the San Mateo Japanese Garden or anywhere in San Mateo, our contractors provide prompt tree removal service. San Mateo's newer construction has specific tree-service needs, and our local expertise ensures the right solution for your home.
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What San Mateo Homeowners Are Saying
Real Google reviews from customers who hired tree removal pros in San Mateo.
“They did excellent work. They were responsive, transparent and did the work efficiently. I also appreciated their tree knowledge. I had no idea my tree was dead and would have fallen over to my neighb...”
“Mayne Tree has done pruning and tree removal for me for a number of years. They (and in particular the owner Jeromy) are always well informed, professional, responsive, and do excellent work. If they...”
“Jeremy (arborist) and Lorena (office manager) are absolutely fantastic to work with. I had to remove a tree and Lorena helped me navigate a challenging permit process, updating me along the way. We wo...”
“Mayne Tree planted two beautiful white birch trees in my front yard over 3 years go. They are thriving and beautiful. Mayne Tree made the process incredibly easy for me. I appreciated Rick's recommend...”
“Will is extremely responsive so getting an estimate and scheduling work was super easy. Also his prices were incredibly competitive among quotes I received. We worked with him for a one-time yard clea...”
“We recently hired them to help clean up a very overgrown backyard, and the transformation is incredible. They were efficient, left the site spotless, and were very fair with their pricing. Communicati...”
Tree Removal in San Mateo — FAQ
How much does tree removal cost in San Mateo?
Tree Removal in San Mateo, San Mateo County typically costs $500–$5,000. Small trees from $500; large trees 60+ ft $2,500–$5,000. Contact us about available utility rebates in the San Mateo area. Call (916) 476-7689 for a free, no-obligation quote.
What plumbing issues are common in San Mateo?
San Mateo's mid-peninsula city with charming older neighborhoods, downtown shops, and newer high-rises. As one of the larger communities in San Mateo County, older infrastructure and aging pipes can cause issues like low water pressure, sewer line problems, and hard water buildup. Our licensed plumbers are experienced with local building codes and common issues in San Mateo County homes.
What should San Mateo homeowners know about tree-service for their homes?
San Mateo is characterized by mid-peninsula city with charming older neighborhoods, downtown shops, and newer high-rises. Older homes may have original or second-generation roofing that's approaching end-of-life. These roofs often predate modern building codes and energy standards, making replacement an opportunity to upgrade. Our contractors are familiar with the specific challenges and building codes in San Mateo County.
How quickly can you respond to a tree removal emergency in San Mateo?
We offer 24/7 emergency tree removal service in San Mateo and throughout San Mateo County. Serving San Mateo's 105,661 residents, our response time in the metro area is typically 1–3 hours for emergencies. Call (916) 476-7689 for immediate assistance.
Do you provide tree removal near the San Mateo Japanese Garden in San Mateo?
Yes, we serve all neighborhoods in San Mateo, including areas near the San Mateo Japanese Garden. Whether you're in the heart of San Mateo or on the outskirts of San Mateo County, our licensed contractors provide prompt, professional tree removal service with free quotes and upfront pricing.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in San Mateo?
San Mateo has a tree preservation ordinance that may require a permit for removing certain trees, especially heritage oaks and trees over a specified diameter. Our arborists check local requirements and help with permit applications when needed.