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Last updated: 6 March 2023
The cost of tree removal in Port Lions, 99550 varies depending on the size of your tree, it’s location on your property and access.
The biggest factor affecting price is the local tree service in Port Lions you use for the job.
The average tree removal cost in Port Lions is $1,028 which is 18% above the countrywide average of $871.
Whether you need a permit to remove a tree in Port Lions Zipcode 99550 will depend on the size and location of the tree itself.
Port Lions has a set of tree ordinances that indicates whether your tree can be removed.
Normally if the tree is dead, hazardous, planted too close to your home or not considered significant due to its small size you should be able to remove it without a permit.
Click here for the local tree ordinance in Port Lions, 99550, Alaska.
Port Lions is located in Plant hardiness zone .
The state tree for Alaska is Sitka Spruce, Picea sitchensis which can be found in abundance in one of the 3 State forests or 120 state parks.
With 35.16% of the state is forested, there are approximately 127,000,000 forested acres in Alaska. With a population of 731,545 and an estimated 31,750,000,000 trees statewide, there are 43,401 trees for every person in the state.
Unfortunately, there are some endangered species of trees, no to be exact, as well as no threatened species and 1 invasive species. The worst offender endangering native trees in Port Lions is the European Bird Cherry.
Map of Port Lions.
Tree removal in Port Lions costs $1,028 which is 18% above the country average of $871.
In most cases, tree removal can be cheaper in winter, but for Port Lions, in Alaska with latitude , longitude , it would depend on how cold your winters get. Colder weather in Northern states brings reduced demand for tree services which increases competition and reduces prices.
Port Lions, Alaska has a tree ordinance regulating the removal of trees. There are just 127,000,000 or 43,401 trees per person in Port Lions, 99550, the preservation of all trees in the area is important. Unless your tree is an invasive species like European Bird Cherry you will need a permit to remove a tree. Refer to your local tree ordinance here for more info.
Most home insurance coverage in Port Lions, 99550 in Alaska with cover tree removal if the tree has fallen in a storm. This will not include the removal of healthy trees or neglected dead trees. If your trees are invasive like European Bird Cherry, then they might cover you, but it will vary depending on the company used.
With 35.16% in Alaska across 120 state parks and 3 state forests there are 3 endangered species of trees and no. With 127,000,000 forested acres which are 35.16% of land still forested and 1 invasive tree(s) and plants like European Bird Cherry taking a foothold, native trees like our state tree the Sitka Spruce, Picea sitchensis would normally flourish are having a harder time thriving.
Port Lions coordinates are , and the average weather readings are the following: