Tree removal & tree services in Kempsey
Looking for a reliable, trustworthy tree service to take care of your property? KTS Tree Services is a perfect choice. Years of experience, top-notch customer service and a crew that cleans up properly.
- Fully insured & bonded
- 24/7 emergency response
- Free quotes, firm prices
- Tidy clean-up on every job
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Dedicated to providing excellent service
KTS Tree Services offers a range of services designed to meet all your requirements, from mulching and trimming small ornamental trees to large-scale removals. We also specialise in stump grinding, pruning and removal, so whatever job needs doing, we can handle it.
At KTS, safety always comes first. Our crew are well-trained, experienced professionals who understand proper tree care. Choose us and you’re joining a community, a family, dedicated to excellent service through hard work.
- Family-run local business serving Kempsey, South West Rocks, Crescent Head and beyond
- Residential, commercial and rural jobs of all sizes
- Qualified arborists with proper safety gear and rigging
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
Tree services across Kempsey and the Macleay Valley
From a single branch to a full block clear, we do it safely, tidily and for a firm price.
Tree Removal
Dangerous, dead or unwanted trees taken down in controlled sections and cleaned up.
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Tree Pruning
Pruning and trimming that keeps trees healthy, safe and looking good.
Learn moreStump Grinding
Any size stump ground out below the surface, ready for lawn or garden.
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Emergency Tree Removal
24/7 response for storm-damaged and fallen trees across the Macleay Valley.
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Tree Lopping
Reducing branches or height on large trees to improve safety and appearance.
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Tree Mulching
Branches chipped into mulch for your garden, or removed with no hassle.
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Call or send details
Ring (02) 5503 9319 or use the quote form. Photos help if you have them.
Free on-site quote
We look at the tree, access and hazards, then give you a firm price before any work starts.
The job
Our insured crew does the work safely using proper rigging and gear.
Clean-up
Green waste chipped and removed, site raked and left tidy. Stump grinding on the same visit if you want.
Residential and commercial tree removal solutions
We’re your local, family-run tree company providing essential services within 40 km of Kempsey: Kempsey, South West Rocks, Crescent Head, Macksville, Stuarts Point, Grassy Head and the suburbs in between. With an experienced team of arborists, we offer tree removal, tree pruning, tree lopping, stump grinding and land clearing.
For over 15 years we’ve served our community with professionalism and expertise. Our commitment is quality work at fair prices, with 24/7 emergency tree removal when storms hit. We look forward to working with you.
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Why Kempsey locals call KTS
Local & family-run
We live and work in the Macleay Valley. We know the trees, the weather, the council and the neighbours.
Insured & bonded
Your property, family and neighbours are covered while we work, with safety first on every job.
Firm prices, no surprises
A free on-site quote and a clear price before we start. No hidden extras.
24/7 storm response
Trees down at 2am? Call us. We’re available around the clock for emergencies.
Proper clean-up
Branches chipped, wood removed or cut for firewood, and the site left tidy.
Award-winning service
2023 Quality Business Awards winner, with a quality rating of over 95%.
KTS crews in action
A look at the kind of tree work we do every week around Kempsey.
Prepare your trees for the season
Tree services within 40 km of Kempsey
We work within 40 km of Kempsey. Find your town for local tree removal, pruning and stump grinding.
Tree care advice from local arborists
Do You Need Council Approval to Remove a Tree in Kempsey?
Not sure if you need Kempsey Shire Council approval to remove or prune a tree? Here’s what to check before you book a tree service.
Read guideWhen Should You Remove a Tree? Signs It’s Time to Act
Dead branches, leaning trunks, fungus and root damage. Learn the warning signs that a tree needs to be removed.
Read guideStump Grinding vs. Stump Removal: Which Is Right for You?
Stump grinding or full stump removal? Compare cost, disruption and results to pick the right option for your Kempsey property.
Read guideFrequently asked questions
How much does tree removal cost in Kempsey?
Every tree is different. Price depends on size, species, how close it is to buildings and powerlines, and how easy it is to get machinery in. We do a free on-site quote and give you a firm price before any work starts.
Do I need council approval to remove a tree?
Sometimes. It depends on the tree and your property. We’ll tell you upfront if Kempsey Shire Council approval is likely to be needed so you can sort it before we start. Read our council approval guide.
Are you insured?
Yes. KTS Tree Services is fully insured and bonded, so your property, family and neighbours are protected while we work.
How quickly can you get to my job?
We’ll book a free quote as soon as we can, and we offer a 24/7 emergency response for storm-damaged and fallen trees. Call (02) 5503 9319.
Do you clean up after the job?
Always. Branches are chipped and taken away, wood is removed or cut to firewood lengths if you want it, and the site is raked and left tidy.
Which areas do you service?
Everywhere within about 40 km of Kempsey: Kempsey, South West Rocks, Crescent Head, Macksville, Stuarts Point and Grassy Head, plus the smaller suburbs and villages in between. See our service areas.
Do you remove stumps?
Yes. We grind stumps below ground level so you can lawn, garden or build over the spot. See stump grinding.
What safety gear do you use?
Our team wear hard hats, ear and eye protection, gloves, chainsaw-protective clothing and steel-capped boots, and use proper rigging and climbing gear so work is safe for everyone on site.
See KTS in action
A quick look at how the KTS crew works on a job around the Macleay Valley.
Get a free tree removal quote
Call (02) 5503 9319 or fill in the quick form at the top of this page. Insured local arborists, firm prices and a tidy finish.