Tree Service in California
Tree work can be dangerous and prices vary with height, access and what's near the tree. GroundBid lets you compare private bids from local tree-service providers. GroundBid is open to homeowners and businesses across California.
What's typically included
Tree removal, trimming and pruning, stump grinding, storm cleanup and hauling away debris.
What to include in your project post
Say how many trees, their approximate height, how close they are to buildings or power lines, and whether you want the wood and stumps removed. Photos help a lot.
Checking a provider in California
On GroundBid, providers are verified before they can bid, and if tree service work needs a state or local license or permit, the provider must hold it.
You can also check a contractor's license yourself with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB): official license lookup · 800-321-2752. California licenses contractors statewide through the CSLB. Its lookup shows a contractor's license status, classifications, bond, workers' compensation, personnel and any discipline.
Licensing and permit rules can change and vary by city and county. This is general information, not legal advice; confirm with the licensing board or your local building department. License lookups for every state →
How GroundBid works
Describe the project with photos, choose how long bidding stays open, and verified providers send private, sealed bids that other providers can't see. Compare them, accept the one you want, and your payment is held until you confirm the work is complete. How sealed bidding works →