If you've searched "tree removal near me" in Lorain and gotten a page of lead brokers, this guide is the opposite of that. We looked at tree services actually based in or regularly serving Lorain, Ohio — a city with a lot of mature oaks and maples in its older neighbourhoods, and lake winds that regularly bring limbs down — and checked each one's own listing before including it here. What's left is six real options for removal, trimming, and stump work.
1. The Tree Service — tree removal & trimming
With more than 940 reviews at a 4.9-star average, The Tree Service is the most-reviewed tree company serving the Lorain area, working out of Lake Avenue in Elyria with 24-hour availability. Reviewers repeatedly mention large oak removals.
- Address: 6020 Lake Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 452-4840
- Website: thetreeserviceoh.com
2. Lavish Lawn Care & Landscaping & Tree Service — tree work, lawn care & landscaping
Lavish covers the Lorain area with a 4.9-star rating across 186 reviews and 24-hour availability, handling tree removal alongside lawn care and landscaping.
- Address: Serving the Lorain, OH area
- Phone: (440) 452-7240
- Website: lavishtreeservice.com
3. Ecotree Services — tree care, shaping & stump removal
Ecotree Services is based on Deer Trail Lane in Lorain with 47 reviews and 24-hour availability, handling tree care, shaping, and stump removal. No website is listed on its Maps profile.
- Address: 7474 Deer Trail Ln, Lorain, OH 44053
- Phone: (866) 326-1637
- Website: Not listed — call to inquire
4. Icon Tree Services — tree removal
Icon Tree Services runs from Oliver Street in Sheffield Lake with a 4.8-star rating across 126 reviews and 24-hour availability. The business uses a Facebook page rather than a website.
- Address: 922 Oliver St, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 371-7551
- Website: Not listed — call to inquire
5. Humble Tree Services LLC — affordable tree removal
Humble Tree Services works out of Euclid Street in Elyria with a 4.9-star rating across 39 reviews and 24-hour availability, and reviewers single out the pricing. It runs a Facebook page rather than a website.
- Address: 110 Euclid St, Elyria, OH 44035 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 396-2278
- Website: Not listed — call to inquire
6. Lorain Tree Care — tree removal & care
Lorain Tree Care operates from Hamilton Avenue in Lorain. It's a smaller listing with only a few reviews so far, but they're positive and mention tree removal work.
- Address: 2320 Hamilton Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
- Phone: (440) 444-9951
- Website: clevelandtreeserviceco.com
A few questions before you call anyone
What should I check before hiring a tree service?
Proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation, in writing, before anyone climbs. Tree work causes some of the most expensive accidents in home services — a dropped limb through a roof or a neighbour's car is not a risk you want landing on your homeowner's policy.
When is the best time to have trees trimmed in Lorain?
Late winter, while trees are dormant, is ideal for most species and crews are less booked. Storm damage is the exception — if a limb is hanging over the house or has come down on a line, that's an immediate call, and most of the companies above list 24-hour availability.
Is stump removal included in tree removal?
Usually not. Grinding the stump is normally quoted separately, and how deep they grind matters if you plan to replant or lay sod there. Ask whether the quote includes hauling away the wood and chips, since that's another common extra.
We don't accept payment for inclusion in this list. Every company above was chosen and independently verified by us, and this article isn't professional legal or financial advice. See something out of date? Let us know and we'll fix it.
