Tree Service in SE Portland, OR – Since 2014
From Lents to Sellwood, Woodstock to Mt. Tabor, Urban Timber Tree Service is proud to be Southeast Portland’s trusted team for tree removal, pruning, and emergency storm cleanup. As a family-owned business based right here in SE Portland, we understand the tree care challenges unique to our neighborhoods, and we’re just minutes away when you need us.
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SE Portland Tree Services We Offer
Tree Removal
We safely remove hazardous, dead, or unwanted trees, including tight-access removals and complex jobs requiring permitting.
Tree Trimming & Pruning
Protect your home and improve your trees’ health and appearance with expert cuts from ISA Certified Arborists.
Emergency Tree Services
Downed limbs? Storm damage? Our local crews are on-call for 24/7 emergency response across SE Portland.
Tree Stump Grinding
Regain full use of your yard and eliminate trip hazards with efficient stump grinding services.
Cabling & Structural Support
Preserve high-value or historic trees with expert cabling and bracing techniques to reduce limb failure risk.
Tree Health & Diagnosis
Our plant health specialists assess pests, disease, root problems, and other threats to your trees.
About Urban Timber Tree Service
Based in SE Portland since 2014, Urban Timber Tree Service is your local expert for fast, safe, and eco-conscious tree care. Our crew is minutes away from neighborhoods like Lents, Sellwood, and Mount Tabor, and we understand the unique challenges posed by Portland’s old-growth trees, narrow lots, and city ordinances.
Areas We Serve in Southeast Portland
We proudly serve all of SE Portland and surrounding zip codes (97266, 97202, 97206, 97215).
We’re often in:
Lents – Large removals on deep lots with big trees.
Woodstock – Permitting and safe trimming near sidewalks.
Mt. Tabor – Storm cleanup on steep, wooded properties.
Sellwood-Moreland – Tree pruning near historic homes and narrow streets.
Not sure if you’re in our service zone? Check our service map, call (503) 449-4066, or visit our Contact Page.
Why Choose Urban Timber for Tree Service in SE Portland?
Certified & Skilled
ISA Certified Arborists on staff
Locally Based
In SE Portland, so we get there fast
Eco-Conscious
We compost 100% of green waste
Licensed & Insured
CCB #212995 | Workers comp covered
Award-Winning
Voted Portland’s Best Tree Service 2024
Top Rated
120+ 5-star Google reviews
Experienced
10+ years serving SE Portland homes
Permit Experts
We handle Portland tree code and applications
Who We Serve in SE Portland
We serve a variety of clients throughout Southeast Portland, including homeowners in Woodstock, Lents, and Mt. Tabor looking to manage mature or hazardous trees. Rental property owners in areas like Foster-Powell and Brentwood-Darlington often call us for fast removals or trimming overgrown maples. We also work with HOAs in Eastmoreland and Sellwood-Moreland, where tree preservation rules apply, and local businesses along Division and Clinton who need their street trees kept safe and tidy. Schools, parks, and community groups throughout SE Portland regularly rely on our team for expert care in high-traffic public spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you need a permit to remove a tree in SE Portland?
Yes, in many cases. We handle the permitting process for you.
How fast can you respond to tree emergencies in SE?
Usually same-day or next-morning. We’re nearby and ready.
Can you access tight alleyways in inner SE neighborhoods?
Absolutely. We have small-scale equipment perfect for narrow access jobs.
What trees are most common in SE Portland yards?
Maples, Doug firs, Western red cedar, plum trees, and invasive Tree of Heaven.
Our Service Areas
We proudly serve all of Portland, including Downtown Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Gresham, and Tigard, as well as surrounding areas like Hillsboro, Milwaukie, West Linn, Oregon City, and Happy Valley, and the entire Portland metro region.
Whether it’s emergency removal or long-term maintenance, our team is here to help,safely and professionally.
Phone: 503-449-4066 – Email: office@urbantimbertree.com – Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm