
Tree Removal
Safe, complete removal of hazardous, dead, or overgrown trees — down to the last limb, with the site cleaned up before we leave.
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Family-owned, careful, and precise — from a single overgrown limb to a storm-toppled oak. Owen James and his crew have looked after Delaware County's trees for over three decades.
Residential and commercial. If it has bark and branches, we can take care of it — safely, and with the yard left tidy.

Safe, complete removal of hazardous, dead, or overgrown trees — down to the last limb, with the site cleaned up before we leave.
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Careful, precise pruning that improves a tree’s health, shape, and lifespan. The detail work our customers know us for.
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Grinding stumps below grade so you can reclaim the yard, replant, or simply be rid of the trip hazard.
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Full stump-and-root removal for when grinding isn’t enough — leaving clean, plantable, buildable ground.
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Storm damage doesn’t wait, and neither do we. 24/7 emergency response when a limb or tree comes down.
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Thinning, clearing, and the everyday care that keeps the trees on your property safe, healthy, and looking their best.
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For 34 years, the James family has climbed, cut, and cared for the trees of Delaware County. Owner Owen James built the business on a simple standard: show up when you say you will, do precise work, and leave the property cleaner than you found it.
That blue truck has been a familiar sight around Delaware since 1992 — and the reputation that comes with it is why so much of our work still comes from neighbors telling neighbors.
We'll look at the job, tell you straight what it needs, and put a fair price on it — no pressure.
Fully covered, BBB member, and a member of the Farm Bureau of Delaware County. Accountable, local work.
Since 1992. Three decades of trees, storms, and yards across Delaware County — very little we haven't seen.
The careful pruning cut, the clean drop, the raked-up finish. The details are what customers remember.
10% off for seniors and military. Our way of looking after the folks who've looked after everyone else.
When a tree comes down on your roof, drive, or fence, we move. Emergency crews available around the clock.
“I had a huge tree limb fall onto the roof of my house. Owen James sent a crew out ahead of other jobs he had because of the seriousness of my situation.”
JBJoe BianchiDelaware, OH
“They did some work trimming trees and taking down a couple that were damaged in a storm. Highly recommend.”
JBJulie BoormanDelaware, OH
“Because of their careful pruning of several trees, we’ve extended the trees’ useful life and improved their appearance. Their staff is careful and courteous.”
BGBob GerspacherDelaware, OH
“Your crew did a really nice job. We will highly refer people to you.”
RHRuby H.Delaware, OH
“Great job! Will definitely recommend James Tree Service.”
JWJim WhiteDelaware, OH
“Thank you so much for your help. We really appreciate you.”
JNJim & Nancy BurtchDelaware, OH
Based in Delaware and working throughout Delaware County — if you're nearby and not sure, just call and ask.
Tell us what's going on and we'll come take a look — no charge, no pressure. The same careful crew Delaware has trusted since 1992.
(740) 369-2012