Tree Service in NE Portland, OR – Since 2014
From Irvington to Laurelhurst, Alberta to Hollywood, Urban Timber Tree Service is proud to be Northeast Portland’s trusted team for tree care, removal, and storm cleanup. With historic trees, older homes, and tree-lined streets, NE neighborhoods require extra expertise and as a locally owned company, we’re nearby and ready when you need us.
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NE 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 Portland since 2014, Urban Timber Tree Service has built a reputation for safe, eco-conscious tree care. Our crews know NE Portland’s unique tree challenges, from towering elms in Irvington to century-old oaks in Laurelhurst, and we work within city codes to keep your property and neighborhood safe.
Areas We Serve in Northeast Portland
We proudly serve all of NE Portland and surrounding zip codes (97266, 97202, 97206, 97215).
We’re often in:
Irvington – Removals and trimming for historic trees near power lines.
Laurelhurst – Care for massive oaks and maples around vintage homes.
Alberta Arts District – Trimming tight urban lots and sidewalk trees.
Hollywood District – Emergency response for windfalls on older properties.
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 NE 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 NE Portland homes
Permit Experts
We handle Portland tree code and applications
Who We Serve in NE Portland
We regularly work with homeowners in Irvington, Laurelhurst, and Alameda to maintain historic trees; property managers and landlords along Alberta and Fremont who need removals or regular pruning; HOAs dedicated to preserving tree-lined streets in Laurelhurst and Grant Park; local businesses in the Hollywood and Alberta Arts Districts to keep sidewalks safe; and schools and churches managing mature trees on high-traffic campuses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in NE Portland?
Yes, often for large or historic trees. We handle the permit process for you.
What trees are common in NE Portland yards?
Douglas fir, elm, oak, cedar, Japanese maple, and ornamental plums are common; many historic trees are protected.
Can you handle large old-growth removals?
Yes. Our crews are trained for complex removals near homes and tight urban lots.
How fast is emergency response in NE Portland?
Same-day or next-morning in most cases. We’re local and on call 24/7.
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