Tree Removal Cost in Hawaii
Updated July 2026 · Licensed arborist rates
$1,109
Small Tree
$2,016
State Average
$3,326
Large Tree
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Tree Removal Costs in Hawaii
| Tree Size | Easy Access | Moderate | Difficult |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 25 ft) | $840 | $1,092 | $1,428 |
| Medium (25–50 ft) | $2,016 | $2,621 | $3,427 |
| Large (50–80 ft) | $4,200 | $5,460 | $7,140 |
| Extra Large (80+ ft) | $7,560 | $9,828 | $12,852 |
Tree Removal in Hawaii
Tree removal costs in Hawaii are above the national average. Higher arborist wages and equipment costs push prices above U.S. norms.
Add-On Costs in Hawaii
- • Stump grinding: $252–$588
- • Log splitting: $126–$336
- • Debris hauling: $168–$504
- • Emergency/after-hours: add 50–75% to base cost
- • Permit fees: $50–$200 (varies by municipality)
Tips for Tree Removal in Hawaii
- • Always hire ISA-certified arborists — uninsured crews create liability
- • Get 3 quotes; prices vary significantly by contractor
- • Schedule during winter/slow season for potential discounts
- • Ask what's included: debris removal, stump, cleanup
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How much does tree removal cost in Hawaii?
Tree removal in Hawaii costs $1,109–$3,326, with an average around $2,016.
How much does it cost to remove a large tree?
Removing a large tree (50–80 ft) in Hawaii costs $4,200–$7,560.
Is stump removal included in tree removal?
Stump removal is usually separate, adding $252–$672 per stump in Hawaii.
When is tree removal an emergency?
Emergency tree removal (immediate risk to structure or safety) costs 50–75% more. Storm-damaged trees, trees on power lines, and severely diseased trees near structures qualify.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree?
Many Hawaii cities require permits for trees above a certain diameter. Heritage trees always require permits. Check local ordinances before removal.