Est 2005
Mick’s Tree Service has been in business for over two decades serving Flagstaff and Northern Arizona including Sedona. Our Certified Arborists will provide free written proposals and clients will receive prompt and courteous service. Available for emergency work, including rescuing cats from trees!
From structural pruning of young trees to large hazardous tree removals requiring cranes, you can be assured the work will be performed in a safe and professional manner. We install non-invasive dynamic cabling systems to help support weaker trees. Our unique combination of equipment includes two spider lifts, a Forestry bucket truck, 4 wood chippers, several stump grinders, and 3 mini loaders, etc.
Mick Henry is a Tree Risk Assessment Qualified ISA Certified Arborist and a Firewise Advisor through Arizona State Forestry. Trained by Arbormasters, with experience performing tree work along high-voltage powerlines as a Utility Specialist.
After graduating from NAU with a degree in Forestry, Mick worked as a wildland firefighter with the U.S Forest Service in Flagstaff where he fought approximately 300 wildfires. This experience has provided him with valuable knowledge specific to our Northern Arizona fuel type and fire behavior. With this combined experience you can be assured you will receive expert advice to help meet your Firewise goals.
Why professional tree care matters
Northern Arizona's high-elevation climate, monsoon season, wind, and varied urban landscape make tree care more than a seasonal chore. Trees that are overcrowded, neglected, damaged by weather or improperly pruned can become hazards — causing property damage, injury, and costly emergency responses. Proper tree maintenance supports long-term tree health, improves property value, reduces liability, and keeps neighborhoods safer. As your local tree experts, Mick's Tree Service LLC is supported by Certified Arborists who understand the unique needs of trees in Northern Arizona and provide services tailored to our environment, and weather patterns.
Key Benefits of Choosing Mick's Tree Service LLC
Safety-first approach
We use industry-standard safety protocols and insured crews. When a hazardous limb or unstable tree threatens your property, we respond with safe removal methods designed to protect your property and landscape.
Local expertise
We have become experts in all local species and other species that do well in our services areas. We are able to diagnose ailments and recommend appropriate courses of action. Our team knows how to prune and care for these species to promote healthy growth and resilience.
Comprehensive services
From precision pruning and crown reductions to stump grinding and emergency removals after storms, we handle full-service tree maintenance so you don’t have to manage multiple contractors.
Certified skill set
Our staff includes trained climbers and arboriculture professionals who apply best practices to every job. We prioritize correct pruning cuts, proper rigging, and plant health strategies.
Transparent pricing and professional communication
We provide clear estimates and explain recommended work so you can make informed decisions. We respect timelines and clean up thoroughly when the job is complete.
How Mick's Tree Service LLC can help you
Mick's Tree Service LLC is built to serve property owners who need dependable, professional tree care in Flagstaff and beyond. Our services include:
Tree removal
Safe dismantling of hazardous or problematic trees with minimal impact on the surrounding landscape.
Tree pruning and trimming
Structural pruning, crown reduction, clearance pruning, and aesthetic shaping to promote healthy growth and reduce storm damage risk.
Stump grinding and site cleanup
Fast stump removal and hauling of debris so your landscape is ready for reuse or revegetation.
Emergency tree services
Rapid response to fallen trees and storm damage to reduce risk and restore access.
Tree health care
Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for pests, disease, soil issues, and nutrient deficiencies.
Commercial and residential contracts
Customized maintenance programs for homeowners, HOAs, municipalities, and businesses.
What to expect when you work with us
When you call Mick's Tree Service LLC at (928) 774-5892, you’ll reach a local professional who will schedule an on-site assessment. During the visit, our Certified Arborist or lead technician will:
- Evaluate tree condition, structure, health, and risk factors.
- Recommend targeted solutions and clearly explain why each step is needed.
- Provide a detailed, written estimate including timelines, equipment needed, and safety measures.
- Coordinate logistics, like traffic control or power-line coordination, when required.
- Execute the agreed work using trained crews, modern equipment, and appropriate safety gear.
- Complete the job with thorough cleanup and, if requested, mulch delivery.
Safety procedures and equipment
Our crews follow strict safety protocols. We use personal protective equipment (PPE), harness systems, rope and rigging techniques, and certified aerial lifts and cranes where scenarios demand mechanized lifts. We coordinate with utility companies for work near power lines and use traffic control setups on public roads. Our emphasis on safety protects customers, workers, and the public, and reduces liability for property owners.
Importance of proper pruning and tree care
Pruning is a skill. Improper cuts or over-pruning can reduce a tree’s ability to withstand disease and storm stress. We prune to improve structure, reduce weight on weak limbs, remove deadwood, and maintain clearance for buildings and utilities. With decades of combined crew experience, our team makes preservation-first choices unless removal is the safer, more practical option.
Benefits broken down for homeowners and businesses
Homeowners
Reduce the risk of falling branches, improve property curb appeal, maintain healthy shade trees, and prepare landscapes for seasonal storms. Pruning supports home safety, energy savings through shade management, and the health of valuable mature trees.
Businesses and municipalities
Consistent tree maintenance reduces liability, maintains safe access, supports property aesthetics for customers and tenants, and preserves the benefits that mature trees offer.
Sustainable approach and clean-up
We practice responsible disposal and offer stump grinding, chipping, and haul-away options. Where feasible, wood can be repurposed into mulch or firewood. Our cleanup standards are high: we sweep debris from driveways and streets and leave your property neat.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Mick's Tree Service LLC carries liability insurance and workers’ compensation to protect property owners and workers. We provide details during estimates.
How much does tree removal cost?
Costs depend on tree size, location, accessibility, the presence of power lines or structures, and whether a crane or aerial lift is needed. We offer transparent, written estimates after an onsite assessment.
Do you offer free estimates?
(928) 774-5892We provide competitive pricing and clear estimates. Depending on the job size, we may schedule a free initial consultation. Call (928) 774-5892 to arrange an on-site evaluation.
When is the best time to prune trees?
It depends on the species and the goal. Many trees benefit from late winter or early spring pruning, while others are pruned after flowering. Our arborists provide species-specific schedules to optimize health.
Can you remove stumps?
Yes, we have 5 different stump grinders that allow us to grind almost any stump. We understand sometimes just getting the stump below the surface is desired but often grinding out completely is what needs to happen to replant a tree in the same location. Grinding is a beneficial alternative when removing invasive species if using a herbicide is inappropriate.
Contact and next steps
If you have a tree that needs evaluation — whether it’s a hazardous limb, an overgrown canopy, or a tree showing signs of disease — reach out to Mick's Tree Service LLC at (928) 774-5892. Schedule an on-site assessment and get a clear plan to protect your property and preserve healthy trees.
