Tree Service in Lakeland, TN
Shelby County • Removals, trimming, stump grinding, storm response and land clearing — about 25 minutes from our Millington shop.
Tree work in Lakeland, Tennessee
Lakeland's lakes and low ground make for beautiful lots and complicated trees. Trees growing at a waterline develop root systems adapted to consistently wet soil, and when a dry summer drops the water table they get stressed fast and start dropping limbs. We do a lot of hazard assessment on Lakeland waterfront lots for exactly that reason.
What we see most in Lakeland
The trees we work on around Lakeland are mostly post oak, white oak, sweetgum, loblolly pine, bald cypress, black gum — and each of those has its own failure habits. Water oaks decay quietly at the union. Loblolly pines snap rather than bend. Bradford pears split at the fork right around year fifteen. Knowing which tree in your yard is the one to worry about is most of the job.
Neighborhoods and areas we cover
We work throughout Lakeland including Canada Road, Garner Lake, Interstate 40 corridor, Lakeland Commons — and every street in between. ZIP codes: 38002.
Emergency response in Lakeland
Lakeland is roughly 25 minutes from our shop. When a storm comes through, structure strikes and blocked driveways get dispatched first, then hazard trees, then general cleanup. We answer the phone at night — that is the entire point of a storm line.
Serving Lakeland since 2001
Aaron Arnold founded this company in Millington in 2001 and it has been locally owned and operated ever since. Not a franchise, not a call center, not a lead broker that sells your phone number to whoever pays most. You call us, we come look at your tree, and we do the work.
Lakeland at a glance
| County | Shelby County |
| State | Tennessee |
| ZIPs | 38002 |
| From our shop | 25 minutes |
Tree down? Limb on the house? We roll 24/7 across the Mid-South.
Call (901) 461-6075 Now
A family business out of Millington — now working most of the country
The crew that pulls into a driveway in Lakeland is not a franchise crew and not a call-center dispatch. Aaron Arnold started this company in 2001 with a truck and a saw, and it grew the only way a tree company honestly can: one job at a time, one neighbor telling another.
That business now runs cranes and bucket fleets across the Mid-South, works federal and military installations, and puts storm crews on the road toward hurricanes and tornado outbreaks across the country. What has not changed is who answers the phone and what the yard looks like when we leave.
- Local people. Millington-based crews who know Shelby County roads, soil and trees.
- Founder-owned. No private equity, no franchise agreement, no regional VP.
- National capability. The equipment and logistics of a company many times our age.
- The same standard on every job — a $400 stump grind and a multi-crew deployment.
Everything we do, we do in Lakeland
Tree Removal
Big, dangerous, or just in the way — it comes down clean.
Tree Trimming & Pruning
Cut right, by the standard — not butchered.
Stump Grinding & Removal
Gone below grade, backfilled, ready to plant or mow.
24/7 Emergency Service
Tree on the house at 2 a.m.? We answer.
Storm Damage Cleanup
Straight-line winds, ice, tornado — we've cleaned up all of it.
Crane-Assisted Removal
When climbing it isn't safe and dropping it isn't possible.
Land & Lot Clearing
Building pads, fence lines, pastures, right-of-way.
Commercial & HOA
Contracts, COIs, scheduled maintenance, one point of contact.
Tree Health Care
Diagnose it before you remove it.
Cabling & Bracing
Save the tree instead of removing it.
Tree Risk Assessment
Find the problem before the storm does.
Firewood & Debris Hauling
Haul off what you don't want. Cut and stack what you do.
We also serve
Memphis • Millington • Bartlett • Arlington • Germantown • Collierville • Cordova • Eads
Tree service in Lakeland — common questions
How fast can you get to Lakeland?
Lakeland is about 25 minutes from our shop in Millington. Most estimates happen same or next day, and emergency calls get priority dispatch. Call (901) 461-6075.
What does tree removal cost in Lakeland?
Most residential removals in the Lakeland area land between $400 and $3,500 depending far more on access than on size. Our Mid-South cost guide breaks it down by height and situation so you can check any bid you get.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Lakeland?
For a private residential tree, usually not — but there are real exceptions in this market, especially in Germantown and Collierville, and for commercial or development sites anywhere. See our permit guide, and we will tell you what applies at your address before we start.
Do you do emergency tree service in Lakeland?
Yes, 24 hours a day. Trees on structures and blocked access go to the front of the line. (901) 461-6075.
Need a tree handled in Lakeland?
Most quotes go out the same day you call. Storm and hazard work gets priority dispatch. Straight pricing, written estimate, and a yard that looks like we were never there.
(901) 461-6075