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Tree Removal Cost in Vermont (2026 Guide) — illustrated 2026 guide

Tree Removal Cost in Vermont

Updated July 2026 · Licensed arborist rates

$673
Small Tree
$1,224
State Average
$2,020
Large Tree

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Tree Removal Costs in Vermont

Tree Size Easy Access Moderate Difficult
Small (under 25 ft) $510 $663 $867
Medium (25–50 ft) $1,224 $1,591 $2,081
Large (50–80 ft) $2,550 $3,315 $4,335
Extra Large (80+ ft) $4,590 $5,967 $7,803

Tree Removal in Vermont

Tree removal costs in Vermont are near the national average. Costs in Vermont track the national average.

Add-On Costs in Vermont

  • • Stump grinding: $153–$357
  • • Log splitting: $77–$204
  • • Debris hauling: $102–$306
  • • Emergency/after-hours: add 50–75% to base cost
  • • Permit fees: $50–$200 (varies by municipality)

Tips for Tree Removal in Vermont

  • • 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does tree removal cost in Vermont?
Tree removal in Vermont costs $673–$2,020, with an average around $1,224.
How much does it cost to remove a large tree?
Removing a large tree (50–80 ft) in Vermont costs $2,550–$4,590.
Is stump removal included in tree removal?
Stump removal is usually separate, adding $153–$408 per stump in Vermont.
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 Vermont cities require permits for trees above a certain diameter. Heritage trees always require permits. Check local ordinances before removal.