Huntsville Elite Tree Service was founded in Huntsville in 2004 with a simple belief: tree work should be done by people who actually understand trees. After two decades watching homeowners get burned by uninsured operators, butchered pruning, and inflated storm prices, our founders built a company on three commitments — real credentials, full insurance, and honest assessments. Two decades later, those commitments still drive every job, every quote, and every interaction with a Huntsville homeowner.
We have grown from a single climber and a pickup truck to a fully equipped crew of full-time arborists, dedicated stump grinder operators, and 24/7 emergency response staff. What has not changed is the standard. Every job — from grinding a $90 stump in a Madison backyard to taking down a 90-foot landmark oak with a crane over a Hampton Cove rooftop — gets the same ISA-trained eye, the same written quote, and the same complete cleanup.
Our Team
Every job is led by an ISA Certified Arborist. Our climbers are full-time employees, not subcontracted day labor, which means consistent training, consistent safety culture, and consistent quality on your property. We invest in continuing education, modern equipment, and the safety gear that keeps everyone — our crew and your property — protected.
Certifications & Insurance
- ISA Certified Arborist on staff
- $2 million general liability insurance
- Full workers' compensation coverage on every employee
- ANSI A300 pruning standards on every job
- OSHA-compliant operations and on-site safety briefings
- BBB accredited business
- Current Certificate of Insurance emailed on request
Our Service Area
We serve all of Madison County and the surrounding North Alabama region — Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Florence, Cullman, Hartselle, Albertville, Guntersville, Arab, Scottsboro, Fort Payne, Priceville, Tanner, Muscle Shoals, and every community in between. Our crews are based in Huntsville, which means short response times across the entire Tennessee Valley.
Why Choose Us
We will tell you when a tree can be saved instead of recommending removal. We will tell you when work can wait instead of upselling. And when the work needs to be done, we will quote a fair price, do it right, and leave your property cleaner than we found it. That is the difference between an arborist and a guy with a chainsaw.