About Stephenson Tree Care

Your Trusted Tree Service Company – Madison, WI – Since 2000

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Our Team of ISA-Certified Arborists Is Here to Help

Trust Stephenson Tree Care

What about Stephenson Tree Care makes us the top choice for your tree care needs? We pride ourselves on being the trusted tree service company in Madison, WI, and throughout Dane County. We’ve built our reputation on integrity, science-driven practices, and a deep commitment to environmentally responsible tree service.

Our team of ISA-Certified Arborists and local tree care experts brings decades of hands-on experience and the latest industry expertise to every project, ensuring your trees receive the care they need to thrive. Whether you’re a homeowner, business, or municipality, we deliver professional, reliable tree solutions that enhance the health, safety, and curb appeal of your landscape.

Caring For Trees, Protecting Communities, & Preserving Landscapes

Our Mission

When you learn about Stephenson Tree Care, our mission is clear: We exist to protect and preserve trees, properties, and the people of Dane County. We protect and preserve the health of trees, landscapes, and our environment. We achieve these results through precise techniques and thoughtful care, ensuring your trees are healthy and safe and minimizing impact to your surrounding landscape.

A Commitment To Sustainable Tree Care

As an environmentally responsible tree service company, Stephenson Tree Care makes every effort to find a home for the wood by-products generated from our pruning and removal operations. Our goal is to recycle as much of the chips, limbs, and logs as possible, thereby reducing the amount of waste going into local landfills. 

We offer wood chips and firewood to the community, and provide log salvage, milling, and lumber for sale. This sustainable approach reflects our dedication to environmental stewardship in every aspect of our work.

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The Foundation of Everything We Do

Our Values

We’re a team of arborists, climbers, and consultants who take pride in doing things the right way, not the fast way. Our work reflects our core values:

  • Integrity and transparency – We provide honest assessments and transparent pricing.

  • Clear, well-organized process – We make things simple so you know what to expect with detailed project plans outlining the scope of work and expected timeline.

  • Professional service every time – Our team treats every client, tree, and property with care and respect, delivering professional service from start to finish.

  • Education-first approach to tree care – We share knowledge with clients to help them make informed decisions.

  • Long-term thinking over short-term fixes – We focus on solutions that benefit your trees for years to come.

Meet the Team

The People Behind Stephenson Tree Care’s Renowned Reputation

Meet Our Arborists

Learn about Stephenson Tree Care’s ISA-Certified Arborists, tree climbers, and equipment operators that have helped earn our respected reputation and 5-star service ratings. Our expert team has specialized training, forestry graduate skills, and advanced qualifications that set us apart as the leading tree removal company in Middleton, WI and Dane County.

What Sets Us Apart

Why Our Local Tree Care Experts Choose Science Over Shortcuts

Safety-First Approach Through Continued Education & Training

We prioritize the well-being of your property, our crew, and the surrounding environment. Every job is performed by trained professionals using the latest equipment and safety protocols. Our employees undergo continuous training and education. You’re getting the most qualified, efficient professionals in the industry.

ISA-Certified Arborist Oversight

Our team includes ISA-Certified Arborists with decades of field experience, technical expertise, and continuing education credentials. These industry experts oversee every project, ensuring that all tree care decisions are based on sound science and industry-leading best practices. When you work with us, you know we will do what is right for your trees.

Environmentally Responsible Practices

We strive to reduce impact on surrounding vegetation, minimize waste, and use sustainable practices for construction protection, root care, and replanting when possible. Our environmentally responsible tree service approach means we consider the entire ecosystem when planning and executing tree care projects.

Trusted by Madison Homeowners, HOAs & Institutions

Serving Dane County’s Diverse Tree Care Needs

Our clients range from residential homeowners to city departments, school districts, commercial builders, and non-profits. We’re proud to bring the same level of care and respect to every project, big or small. Whether you’re a homeowner with a single tree concern or a large institution managing extensive grounds, we have the expertise and resources to meet your needs. 

With over 25 years of experience, we’ve earned the trust of communities across Madison, Middleton, and Dane County by delivering outstanding results and treating every property with the utmost care it deserves. It’s qualities like these about Stephenson Tree Care that create a lasting impact.

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Want to Learn More or Schedule a Consultation?

Let’s Discuss Your Tree Care Needs

We’d love to talk with you about your trees and answer any questions about Stephenson Tree Care. Whether you need expert pruning, emergency removal, or a professional consultation, we’re here to help. Explore our services.

Our ISA-Certified Arborists provide complimentary assessments and can recommend the best approach for your specific situation. Reach out to our tree service company in Madison, WI, today!