Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
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At Broadway Tree Care we handle tree removal for dead, hazardous and storm-damaged trees across Inverness, FL, from the sand pine and oak up on the Brooksville Ridge to the big lakefront trees on the Tsala Apopka chain. Rigged down where there is no room to drop them, hauled off, price in writing first.
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- Full Cleanup Included
- Serving All of Citrus County
We at Broadway Tree Care remove dead, hazardous and storm-damaged trees in Inverness, FL, the Citrus County seat, from ridge sand pine and oak to trees on the Tsala Apopka lakefront. On the lake we rig them out over docks and screen enclosures and haul the wood off. Rated 5.0 stars across 37 Google reviews.
- What
- Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
- Where
- Inverness, FL. Citrus County seat
- Phone
- (813) 735-2777
- Inside city limits the City of Inverness tree ordinance applies, and we answer permit questions before we schedule.
- A sand pine in an open yard on the ridge and a laurel oak over a Tsala Apopka dock are different jobs, and the price is written on site.
- There is no season to wait for on a hazard: deadwood and limbs over a roof can come off any time of year.
We at Broadway Tree Care provide tree removal to Inverness, FL, within Citrus County.
Expect tree removal, tree trimming and pruning, emergency tree removal, stump grinding, tree health assessment, tree cabling and bracing, lot clearing and tree planting from our crew.
Service-area only, no storefront, a 5.0 rating from 37 Google reviews, and a direct line 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.
Our Broadway Tree Care crew handles removals across Inverness, the Citrus County seat, from lakefront lots on Tsala Apopka and Henderson to the older blocks off Main Street. Everything else we do in town sits on the tree service in Inverness page, and the removal process is on tree removal from quote to cleanup.
Related services and towns near Inverness
Inverness sits on higher, drier ground than the coast, and that changes what fails and how we take it down. A tree that has stood for decades on the Brooksville Ridge can still be hollow at the core, and the ones leaning over the Tsala Apopka lakes rarely have a clean place to fall.
What removals look like in Inverness
A removal in Inverness is usually one of two jobs, a pine or oak in a dry yard up on the ridge or a big lakefront tree that has to be rigged down in sections. The city sits at about 66 feet of elevation on the edge of the Brooksville Ridge, higher and drier ground than the Gulf side of the county.
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On the ridge the soil is deep, sandy and well drained, so trees root better and stand longer than they do in the coastal muck, but they take drought stress and lightning. Sand pine and longleaf that grow tall on dry ground shed deadwood, hollow out at the base and take strikes in open yards, and a pine that has been dying back from the top for two seasons will often look fine from the road right up until a limb comes through the roof. When we look at a removal in Inverness we read the trunk and the crown for that slow decline as much as for an obvious lean.
The city wraps around the western shore of the connected Tsala Apopka and Henderson lakes, and a lot of the mature canopy is on lakefront lots where the big oak or cypress stands between the house and the water, behind a dock, a boathouse or a screen enclosure. We rig those down in sections and lower each piece rather than dropping it, because there is nowhere to drop it that does not cost more to repair than the removal. When that tree is a laurel oak, our laurel oak removal guide for Inverness covers why they hollow out with age. Access off U.S. 41 and the neighborhood streets is straightforward, so on a lakefront quote we look hardest at the last hundred feet down to the water.
Town background drawn from the Inverness, Florida entry on Wikipedia, which records a first settlement called Tompkinsville and a name given, the story goes, by a Scotsman who thought the lakeside country looked like the Scottish highlands, on ground that sits higher and drier than the rest of the county.
Getting to your removal in Inverness
Inverness is inland at the east side of the county, and the drive is easy right up to the water's edge.
- U.S. 41 runs north and south through Inverness and forms Main Street through the downtown around the Old Citrus County Courthouse
- State Road 44 is the east-west run in from Crystal River and Lecanto, and State Road 589 has its own Inverness exit off the Suncoast Parkway
- The lots along the Tsala Apopka and Henderson lakeshore, and the streets off the Withlacoochee State Trail, are where access down to the water sets the method
On a Tsala Apopka or Henderson lakefront lot, tell us when you call how a truck and chipper reach the tree.
Signs a tree in Inverness needs to come out
- A pine or oak that leafed out or needled out noticeably thinner this year, or is dropping large deadwood
- A hollow, soft or cracked trunk, or shelf fungus at the base, signs of decay you cannot judge from the outside
- A lightning scar running down the trunk, common on the open, high ground of the ridge
- A lakefront tree leaning over the dock, boathouse or screen enclosure with no clear drop zone
- Roots into a foundation, septic drainfield, well line or driveway
- A hollow or cracked tree near the house going into hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30
Remove it, cable it, or prune it in Inverness?
Not every tree we look at in Inverness needs to come out, and a big lakefront oak with sound wood and a weak fork up in the canopy is often better cabled or reduction-pruned than removed. The table sets the three options side by side.
| Option | Best when | What it addresses | What you are left with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full removal | The base or root plate has failed, the trunk is hollow or split, or the tree is dead | A tree that is coming down one way or another | An open space and, if you want it, a ground-out stump |
| Cabling & bracing | A big lakefront oak with a weak fork or co-dominant stems, but sound wood | The risk of a limb or stem tearing out in a storm | The tree kept, with hardware supporting the weak union |
| Reduction pruning | Sound trunk, heavy or unbalanced canopy, deadwood to clear | Weight, sail area and deadwood over the house or drive | A lighter, safer canopy and years bought on the tree |
If a cable or a good prune buys an Inverness tree another decade, we will say so rather than sell you a takedown you did not need, and if it has to come out we quote the removal.
A risk check before an Inverness removal
Before we quote taking a tree down in Inverness, we check whether it needs to go: the shape of the fork, whether a lean is new, the root flare and any decay. If pruning or a cable would make it safe, we say so, because a removal cannot be undone.
Where we work in Inverness
We work all over Inverness, from the downtown blocks around the Old Citrus County Courthouse on Main Street to the lots on the western shore of the Tsala Apopka lakes. The listing below is our Google Business Profile, the same profile behind the 5.0 rating and 37 reviews.
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What Customers Say
5.0 stars across 37 Google reviews, serving Inverness
They provided a wonderful tree service and were very professional. The price was fair as well. I will definitely bring them back out for more trimming in the future.
BL3SS3DTree trimmingGoogle review · captured Sep 30, 2026
Professional, experienced and reliable team. The results speak for themselves every time! 10/10
Mir BGoogle review · captured Sep 30, 2026
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 · captured Sep 30, 2026
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Tree removal in Inverness: frequently asked questions
How much does tree removal cost in Inverness, FL?
It depends on the tree, what is under it, and how we reach it. A sand pine in an open Inverness yard up on the ridge and a big laurel oak overhanging a dock on the Tsala Apopka chain are very different jobs. We look at the tree on site and give you the price in writing before any work starts.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Inverness?
The City of Inverness sets its own tree ordinance, separate from unincorporated Citrus County, and some subdivisions add their own rules on top. If your lot is inside the city, check with the city first. We will tell you what we know about your parcel and point you at the right office to confirm it.
Can you get to a tree on an Inverness lakefront lot on Tsala Apopka?
Where a tree sits behind a house, dock or screen enclosure without a drop zone, we lower sections instead of felling it. Describe the access when you call so the quote reflects that work.
Do you remove trees in Inverness that are still standing after a storm?
Yes. A tree that survived the wind but is now leaning, split or hung up on another tree is still a hazard, and often a more delicate one to take down than a clean removal. We handle storm-damaged and emergency removals across Inverness and the rest of the county.
Will you clean up and haul the wood away from my Inverness property?
Yes, the quote includes hauling trunk wood, limbs and brush and raking the ground. Stump grinding is priced separately so you can choose whether to have it done now or later.
The ground around Inverness
Lecanto is 10 miles west on State Road 44, in the middle of Citrus County, and Beverly Hills sits up CR 491 from there; those are the two maps. Hernando, 5 miles north on U.S. 41, has its own card.
Tree removal in nearby towns
Heading west, see Lecanto tree removal for work along State Road 44 and tree removal service in Beverly Hills for the planned community up CR 491, which began in 1962. Citrus County towns and Dunnellon are all listed on the tree service areas page.
Nearby towns around Inverness
These are straight-line distances between town centres, not drive times, pulled from a 2026-08-18 OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocode and checked county by county against Wikipedia.
From Beverly Hills
Straight-line distanceAbout 10 miles on the map, not a drive time.
From Lecanto
Straight-line distanceAbout 9.6 miles on the map, not a drive time.
From Hernando
Straight-line distanceAbout 5.2 miles on the map, not a drive time.
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