Lot Clearing in Citrus County, FL
Lot Clearing in Citrus County, FL
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Our crew at Broadway Tree Care handles lot clearing across Citrus County, FL. We clear trees, brush and undergrowth off building lots, fence lines and overgrown acreage, to the line you mark.
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We at Broadway Tree Care clear trees, brush and undergrowth from building lots, fence lines and overgrown acreage across Citrus County, Florida. We walk the parcel with you first, flag the trees worth keeping, then clear to the line you mark and haul the debris out. Rated 5.0 stars across 37 Google reviews.
- It means taking a building pad, driveway, fence line or whole parcel down to the boundary you mark, after we flag the trees that stay.
- Brush and undergrowth are hauled off as part of the job unless you want them left.
- Cost depends on acreage, density, tree sizes and access, and we quote it on site.
- An acre of light scrub and an acre of mature hardwood are not close in price.
- What
- Lot Clearing
- Where
- Crystal River, Inverness, Homosassa, Beverly Hills, Lecanto, Hernando, Dunnellon
- Phone
- (813) 735-2777
- Often yes, and wetlands or protected species can change the answer, so confirm with the county or city office before we schedule.
- Clearing is priced on site by acreage, density, tree size and access: an acre of light scrub and an acre of mature hardwood are not close in price.
- Stump grinding is quoted separately, and on the back of an acreage parcel plenty of owners leave the stumps.
We at Broadway Tree Care provide lot clearing across Citrus County, Florida, as a service-area business with no walk-in location.
Our crew performs tree removal, tree trimming & pruning, emergency tree removal, stump grinding, tree health assessment, tree cabling & bracing, lot clearing and tree planting.
We hold a 5.0 star rating from 37 Google reviews, and you can reach us at (813) 735-2777.
We started in 2024 and have done about 100 jobs as of October 2026, with a crew of 3 to 4 people.
What you get with lot clearing in Citrus County
Before and after on one of our clearing jobs
Getting to your lot clearing job in Citrus County
We run lot clearing across the whole of Citrus County and up into Dunnellon, and the drive shapes how we schedule.
- U.S. 19 connects Crystal River and Homosassa Springs.
- State Road 44, the Gulf to Lake Highway, connects Crystal River, Lecanto and Inverness.
- U.S. 41 connects Inverness, Hernando and Dunnellon.
For scale, the straight-line distances from Crystal River's town center are about 7.3 miles to Lecanto, 7.9 miles to Beverly Hills and 8.5 miles to Homosassa. These are town-center distances, not drive times; we have no walk-in location.
When you call, give the job address and describe truck access so the method and quote can account for the site.
We mark the trees you want to keep before clearing, including mature live oaks whose shade and root zones affect the building layout.
Agree the clearing boundary and equipment route while they can still be adjusted.
More about lot clearing
What clearing involves
We walk the parcel with you and flag retained trees before planning equipment routes that protect their root zones from compaction.
Our brush-clearing and land-clearing guide explains how the scope differs, and brush clearing on an Inverness lakefront lot has its own shoreline rule. What clearing involves varies enormously with what is on the ground and how we reach it:
- An acre of light scrub and palmetto is a different job in kind from an acre of mature hardwood, and the price difference is not marginal.
- A parcel a truck can drive onto and a parcel where everything has to be walked or winched out are not comparable.
Permits and protected species are worth checking before scheduling a clearing job. Citrus County and its incorporated cities each have their own tree ordinances, wetland boundaries carry their own restrictions, and Dunnellon sits under Marion County's rules instead. On a Hernando lot near the Tsala Apopka lakes, our guide to land clearing in Hernando lists the wetland, gopher tortoise and flood zone checks to make first.
Plan for what happens to the ground after it is cleared. Land that has been under canopy for decades has never carried turf, and it is usually uneven, full of root material, and low in the organic matter a lawn needs.
- If the plan is to sod or seed, budget for grading and soil afterwards.
- If the plan is a building pad, the stumps generally need to come out rather than being ground, and we settle that at quote time.
Other tree services in Citrus County
Every job we take on is listed on the range of tree services.
Signs you need lot clearing in Citrus County
- A building lot that needs a pad and driveway cleared
- Acreage that has grown in and is no longer usable
- A fence line you cannot get to, or cannot build on
- Undergrowth and dead material built up close to structures
- Overgrowth crowding a septic drainfield or blocking equipment access
Which Citrus County tree service fits the situation
Every job below is one we run across Citrus County. The middle column is what the work covers; the right column is the sign that usually brings the call.
| Service | What the job covers | A typical trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Removal | Full removal of hazardous, dead, storm-damaged, or overgrown trees: rigged down safely, hauled out, site left clean. | Large dead limbs, or a canopy that leafed out noticeably thinner this spring |
| Tree Trimming & Pruning | Structural pruning, canopy thinning, deadwood removal, and clearance cuts away from roofs, drives and power drops. | Limbs touching or rubbing the roof, or dragging on the driveway when it rains |
| Emergency Tree Removal | Storm-damaged trees, limbs on roofs, and trunks blocking drives: cleared as quickly as we can get a crew to you. | A limb resting on the roof, a screen enclosure, or a vehicle |
| Stump Grinding | Stumps ground below grade so the spot can be sodded, planted or paved: grindings hauled or left as backfill, your call. | A stump you keep hitting with the mower |
| Tree Health Assessment | An honest read on whether a tree is failing, treatable, or fine: before you spend money removing something that did not need to come down. | The canopy leafed out thinner or later than it used to |
| Tree Cabling & Bracing | Hardware support for split trunks and weak unions: a way to keep a tree you want to keep, when the alternative is removal. | A trunk that splits into two roughly equal stems: a codominant fork |
| Lot Clearing (this page) | Clearing trees, brush and undergrowth off building lots, fence lines and overgrown acreage: to the line you mark. | A building lot that needs a pad and driveway cleared |
| Tree Planting | New trees planted at the right depth, in the right spot, with species chosen to survive Florida wind, sand and salt. | You have taken a tree out and want shade back |
How a lot clearing job runs in Citrus County
- 1
Walk the parcel
Boundaries, what needs clearing, and which trees are worth keeping.
- 2
Mark and quote
Keep-trees flagged, the clearing line agreed, and a written price against that scope.
- 3
Clear
Trees down, brush and undergrowth taken out, working to the marked line.
- 4
Haul out
Debris removed and the site left workable for whatever comes next.
What Customers Say
5.0 stars across 37 Google reviews, serving Citrus County
Highly recommend Broadway tree care! On time, precision, work safe, really good quality of his work.
Angie FloresGoogle review · captured Sep 30, 2026
Extremely professional!
Felita LewisGoogle review · captured Sep 30, 2026
Outstanding service at an unbeatable price. His knowledge and professionalism is immediately clear. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him!
Karol SanGoogle review · captured Sep 30, 2026
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Lot clearing in Citrus County: frequently asked questions
Do I need a permit to clear a lot in Citrus County?
Often a permit is needed, but county and city rules, wetlands and protected species can affect the answer. We share what we know about the parcel; confirm the requirements with the responsible office before scheduling.
Can you leave some of the trees on a Citrus County lot?
Yes, and you should. We walk the lot and flag keepers before starting: mature shade trees are worth designing around, and they cannot be put back.
Do you grind the stumps too on a Citrus County lot clearing?
Quoted separately. On a building pad you generally want them out; on the back of an acreage parcel plenty of people leave them.
How much does lot clearing cost in Citrus County?
It depends on acreage, how dense it is, tree sizes, and access. It is quoted on site: an acre of light scrub and an acre of mature hardwood are not close in price.
What happens to all the debris on a Citrus County lot?
Hauled off as part of the job unless you want it left, which some acreage owners do.
Lot clearing in Citrus County, town by town
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