Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
Dead, hazardous and storm-damaged trees removed across Inverness, 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. Broadway Tree Care serves Inverness, FL.
- 5.0 Stars Across 27 Google Reviews
- Free On-Site Quotes
- Full Cleanup Included
- Serving All of Citrus County
Broadway Tree Care removes dead, hazardous and storm-damaged trees in Inverness, FL, the Citrus County seat. Up on the Brooksville Ridge that means sand pine and oak on dry, sandy ground; on the Tsala Apopka lakefront it means big trees rigged out over docks and screen enclosures. Wood hauled off, site left clean, price written down before we start. Rated 5.0 stars across 27 Google reviews. Call (813) 735-2777.
- What
- Tree Removal in Inverness, FL
- Where
- Inverness, FL. Citrus County seat, population 7,543 (2020 census)
- Phone
- (813) 735-2777
- Ridge sand pine and oak, and lakefront rigging
- Wood and brush hauled off, not left behind
- City and county permit questions answered before we schedule
Broadway Tree Care provides tree removal in Inverness, 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 Inverness (Citrus County). Everything else we do in town is on the tree service in Inverness page, and the service itself is set out on tree removal.
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
Inverness is the county seat of Citrus County and had a population of 7,543 at the 2020 census. It started as the settlement of Tompkinsville and was incorporated in 1919, taking its current name, the story goes, from a Scotsman who thought the lakeside country looked like the Scottish highlands. The city sits at about 66 feet of elevation on the edge of the Brooksville Ridge, and that ridge is the reason tree work here is not the same job it is down on the Gulf.
More about tree removal in Inverness
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. The trade-off is 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 are reading the trunk and the crown for that slow decline as much as we are looking for an obvious lean.
The other half of Inverness is water. 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. Those are rigging removals: we take the tree 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. Access off U.S. 41 and the neighborhood streets is straightforward; it is the last hundred feet down to the water that decides the method.
Town background drawn from the Inverness, Florida entry on Wikipedia.
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 lakefront lot, tell us how a truck and chipper reach the tree when you call. Access decides the method, and the method decides the price.
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: 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
Remove it, cable it, or prune it in Inverness?
Not every tree we look at in Inverness needs to come out. A sound trunk with a structural problem up in the canopy is often a better candidate for cabling or reduction pruning than for removal, and we would rather tell you that than sell you a takedown you did not need. Here is how the three options compare.
| 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 the answer is removal, we quote removal. If a cable or a good prune buys the tree another decade, we will say so, because a customer who trusts the first quote is the one who calls us back.
Where we work in Inverness
Inverness is the county seat of Citrus County, Florida, with a population of 7,543 at the 2020 census, 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 27 reviews.
What Customers Say
5.0 stars across 27 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.
BL3SS3DGoogle review · 10 months ago
Professional, experienced and reliable team. The results speak for themselves every time! 10/10
Mir BGoogle review · 11 months ago
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
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?
Usually, but the approach decides the method. When the tree sits between the house and the water, or behind a dock and a screen enclosure, we rig it down in sections rather than fell it. Tell us what the access looks like when you call so the quote is accurate.
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. Trunk wood, limbs and brush are hauled off as part of the quoted job and the ground is raked before we leave. Stump grinding is priced separately so you can decide whether to do it now or later.
The ground around Inverness
We run the same trucks into the towns either side of Inverness. 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 Lecanto and tree removal in Beverly Hills, and every town we cover is listed on the tree service areas page.
Getting from Inverness 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).
Inverness to Beverly Hills
Straight-line distanceAbout 10 miles, measured centre to centre in a straight line: that is not a drive time.
Inverness to Lecanto
Straight-line distanceAbout 9.6 miles, measured centre to centre in a straight line: that is not a drive time.
Inverness to Hernando
Straight-line distanceAbout 5.2 miles, measured centre to centre in a straight line: that is not a drive time.
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