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Last updated: 6 March 2023
The cost of tree removal in Modeste, 70346 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 Modeste you use for the job.
The average tree removal cost in Modeste is $661 which is -24% below the countrywide average of $871.
Whether you need a permit to remove a tree in Modeste Zipcode 70346 will depend on the size and location of the tree itself.
Modeste 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 Modeste, 70346, Louisiana.
Modeste is located in Plant hardiness zone 9a.
The state tree for Louisiana is Bald Cypress, Taxodium distichum which can be found in abundance in one of the 22 State forests or 1 state parks.
With 53.2% of the state is forested, there are approximately 14,000,000 forested acres in Louisiana. With a population of 4,648,794 and an estimated 3,500,000,000 trees statewide, there are 753 trees for every person in the state.
Unfortunately, there are some endangered species of trees, 2 to be exact, as well as 1 threatened species and 14 invasive species. The worst offender endangering native trees in Modeste is the Tent Catepillar and Dutch Elm Disease.
Map of Modeste.
Tree removal in Modeste costs $661 which is -24% below the country average of $871.
In most cases, tree removal can be cheaper in winter, but for Modeste, in Louisiana with latitude 30.171, longitude -91.0148, 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.
Modeste, Louisiana has a tree ordinance regulating the removal of trees. There are just 14,000,000 or 753 trees per person in Modeste, 70346, the preservation of all trees in the area is important. Unless your tree is an invasive species like Tent Catepillar and Dutch Elm Disease you will need a permit to remove a tree. Refer to your local tree ordinance here for more info.
Most home insurance coverage in Modeste, 70346 in Louisiana 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 Tent Catepillar and Dutch Elm Disease, then they might cover you, but it will vary depending on the company used.
With 53.2% in Louisiana across 1 state parks and 22 state forests there are 22 endangered species of trees and 1. With 14,000,000 forested acres which are 53.2% of land still forested and 14 invasive tree(s) and plants like Tent Catepillar and Dutch Elm Disease taking a foothold, native trees like our state tree the Bald Cypress, Taxodium distichum would normally flourish are having a harder time thriving.
Modeste coordinates are 30.171, -91.0148 and the average weather readings are the following:
Author: Ben McInerney - Ben is a qualified arborist with 15 plus years of industry experience in Arboriculture. He ran a successful tree service before turning to writing and publishing. Ben is dedicating to providing users with the most accurate up to date information on everything trees.
