Tree Removal in Dunnellon, FL
Tree Removal in Dunnellon, FL
Hazardous, dead and storm-damaged trees taken down on Dunnellon's Rainbow and Withlacoochee riverfront lots, where a tree between the house and the water has to be rigged out in sections. Just over the Citrus County line in Marion County. Wood hauled off, price in writing first. Broadway Tree Care serves Dunnellon, FL.
- 5.0 Stars Across 27 Google Reviews
- Free On-Site Quotes
- Full Cleanup Included
- Serving All of Citrus County
Broadway Tree Care removes hazardous, dead and storm-damaged trees in Dunnellon, FL. On the Rainbow and Withlacoochee riverfront the tree is trapped between the house and the water, so it comes down in sections. Wood is hauled off, the site is left clean, and the price is written down before any work starts. Rated 5.0 stars across 27 Google reviews. Call (813) 735-2777.
- What
- Tree Removal in Dunnellon, FL
- Where
- Dunnellon, FL. Marion County, population 1,928 (2020 census)
- Phone
- (813) 735-2777
- Sectional rigging on Rainbow and Withlacoochee riverfront lots
- Wood and brush hauled off, not left behind
- City of Dunnellon permit questions answered before we schedule
Broadway Tree Care provides tree removal in Dunnellon, FL, in Citrus County.
Broadway Tree Care performs tree removal, tree trimming & pruning, emergency tree removal, stump grinding, tree health assessment, tree cabling & bracing, lot clearing and tree planting.
Broadway Tree Care operates as a service-area business and has no walk-in location.
Broadway Tree Care holds a 5.0 star rating from 27 Google reviews.
Broadway Tree Care can be reached at (813) 735-2777.
Broadway Tree Care is a tree service working across Citrus County, Florida. This page is about tree removal in Dunnellon (Marion County). Everything else we do in town is on the tree service in Dunnellon page, and the service itself is set out on tree removal.
Related services and towns near Dunnellon
A live oak leaning over the Rainbow River, with the house behind it and the water in front, is a rigging job from the start. We take it down in sections, lower the heavy wood by rope away from the bank, and haul everything off the lot.
Why Dunnellon sits on two rivers
Dunnellon is the one town in our service area that is not in Citrus County: it is an incorporated city in Marion County, just over the line, where the Rainbow River joins the Withlacoochee and the combined flow heads west toward the Gulf. The Withlacoochee itself forms the Citrus County border on the town's southwest side. Two rivers and a state park spring mean a lot of the property here is riverfront, and that is what shapes the tree work.
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On spring-fed riverfront the ground stays wet and the water table sits high, so roots spread wide and shallow instead of anchoring deep. A big oak or cypress on a Rainbow River lot can carry a full canopy on much less anchorage than the same tree inland, which is why the failures we see on these lots are whole trees going over rather than single limbs.
Access is the constant. On a riverfront lot the tree is usually trapped between the house and the water with no clear drop zone in either direction, so it comes down in pieces. We climb or set a line, take the canopy and trunk out in sections, and lower each piece under control rather than risking it toward a seawall, a dock or the river.
Town background drawn from the Dunnellon, Florida entry on Wikipedia.
Getting to your removal in Dunnellon
Dunnellon sits where US-41 crosses the rivers, so most jobs are a short run off the highway and then down toward the water.
- US Route 41 is the main road through Dunnellon, running south about eighteen miles to Inverness and north toward Ocala
- State Road 40 runs through the area with US-41, carrying us east and west across the rivers
- The riverfront streets along the Rainbow River and toward Rainbow Springs State Park are the tight-access side of town, where rigging is the norm
On a riverfront lot, tell us how a truck and chipper get in and which side the water is on. Access decides the method, and the method decides the price.
Signs a tree in Dunnellon needs to come out
- A lean toward the house or the river, with soil lifting on the opposite side
- A thinning canopy or dieback on a big oak or cypress near the water
- Mushrooms or shelf fungus at the base or on the trunk
- A trunk crack, or roots into a seawall, dock piling or drainfield
- A large tree hanging over the house, the dock or the screen cage with a storm coming
If the base is sound and the trouble is overhead, a removal may be the wrong call, and we will quote reduction or cabling instead. On wet riverfront ground, a failing root plate is the usual reason a tree here comes down.
Two ways a tree comes down in Dunnellon
On a Dunnellon riverfront lot the quote comes down to one question: is there open ground to drop the tree, or does it have to be dismantled over the water? The method sets the price more than the height does.
| Factor | Open-lot felling | Sectional rigging |
|---|---|---|
| Where it fits | Drier lots in town off US-41 with room to lay the tree down | Rainbow and Withlacoochee riverfront lots, docks, screened pools, tight banks |
| How it works | Tree is felled in one piece into a planned drop zone | Climber removes the tree in sections, each piece lowered on ropes |
| Speed | Faster: fewer setups | Slower: every piece is rigged and landed by hand |
| What drives the cost | Size of the tree and haul-off volume | Access, the river behind the tree, and how much must be lowered by rope |
| Cleanup | Wood and brush hauled off, ground raked | Wood and brush hauled off, ground raked |
Both ways end with the wood gone and the ground cleaned up. On a riverfront lot what you are paying for is the rigging that keeps the tree out of the water.
Where we work in Dunnellon
Dunnellon is a city in Marion County, Florida, just over the Citrus County line, with a population of 1,928 at the 2020 census. Its riverfront lots are a regular part of our removal work. The listing below is our Google Business Profile: the same profile behind the 5.0 rating and 27 reviews.
What Customers Say
5.0 stars across 27 Google reviews, serving Dunnellon
Impressive work from start to finish! Broadway showed up on time, handle everything with care and left the yard spotless after a big job. Highly recommend Broadway Tree Care if you’re looking for reliable and skilled tree service.
Chambita IrahetaGoogle review · 11 months ago
I had a tree stump removed from our front yard! These guys came and did great work and were fast and charged us a reasonable rate!
stevie hibbsGoogle review · 11 months ago
Quick to respond upon initial contact and reasonable price.
Enrique CastilloGoogle review · 11 months ago
Tree removal in Dunnellon: frequently asked questions
How much does tree removal cost in Dunnellon, FL?
There is no flat rate. Price follows the tree's size and species, what sits underneath it, and how a truck and chipper reach it. On a Rainbow River lot in Dunnellon a tree rigged out over the water is a bigger job than one in an open yard. We quote on site, in writing, before any work starts.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Dunnellon?
Dunnellon is an incorporated city in Marion County, so if your lot is inside the city limits the city's tree ordinance applies, not Citrus County's. Check with the City of Dunnellon before scheduling. We will tell you what we know, but the permit itself is confirmed with the city office.
Can you remove a tree on a Dunnellon riverfront lot on the Rainbow or Withlacoochee?
Yes, and on most of those lots it is a rigging job. When the tree stands between the house and the water with no drop zone, we take it down in sections and lower each piece on ropes away from the bank. Tell us what the approach looks like when you call.
Will you take the wood away from my Dunnellon property?
Yes. Trunk sections, limbs and brush are hauled off as part of the quoted removal, and the ground is raked or blown before we leave. Stump grinding is priced separately.
Do you serve Dunnellon even though it is in Marion County?
Yes. Dunnellon is just over the Citrus County line and the Withlacoochee forms part of that border, so it is a short run for us and a regular part of our service area.
The ground around Dunnellon
We run the same trucks into the towns either side of Dunnellon. These are the areas nearest to you that we cover.
Tree removal in nearby towns
We run full removals right across Citrus County. The nearest pages to this one are tree removal in Hernando and tree removal in Homosassa, and every town we cover is listed on the tree service areas page.
Getting from Dunnellon to the towns around it
Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. Town centres geocoded 2026-08-18 (OpenStreetMap Nominatim, county-constrained, cross-checked against Wikipedia).
Dunnellon to Inverness
Roads we runU.S. 41 is the main road through Dunnellon and the direct route down to Hernando and Inverness
Straight-line distanceAbout 16.7 miles, measured centre to centre in a straight line: that is not a drive time.
Dunnellon to Hernando
Roads we runU.S. 41 is the main road through Dunnellon and the direct route down to Hernando and Inverness
Straight-line distanceAbout 11.6 miles, measured centre to centre in a straight line: that is not a drive time.
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