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Stump Grinding and Removal
Free written on-site quote within 30 minutes across Middle Tennessee. 30-90 minutes per stump per typical job. Local crews.
What it costs
Typical TN price range
$100-$400
Written on-site quote with line-item breakdown, no hourly meter, no surprise dump fees.
Stump under 12 inches diameter: $100-150. Medium stump 12-24 inches: $150-250. Large stump over 24 inches: $250-400. Multi-stump discounts available. Price includes grinding 6-8 inches below grade - enough for re-seeding.
Pricing varies slightly by city. Higher-income suburbs like Brentwood and Franklin tend toward the top of the range because of larger homes and longer driveway access. Lebanon and Gallatin tend toward the bottom. Click your city below for a local quote.
When people call us for this
- Stump left after tree removal that is a trip hazard
- Old stump attracting termites, carpenter ants, or fungi
- Stump in the way of mowing, landscaping, or construction
- Multiple stumps from land clearing or storm cleanup
- Stump sprouting new shoots that keep coming back
Stump grinding calls are most common in spring and early summer when homeowners survey their yards after winter and schedule the cleanups they deferred. We also see a secondary lift in October when people are prepping lawns for dormancy and want the grind done before ground freeze makes scheduling harder. Stump grinding year-round when ground is not frozen solid.
What we offer
- - stump grinding to 6-8 inches below grade
- - chip debris fill-in or haul-away
- - root flare grinding for clean grade
- - multi-stump bulk pricing
What we cannot handle
- - full stump extraction with root ball (requires excavation - priced separately)
Stump Grinding by city
Click your city for local pricing and a quote form that goes straight to dispatch.
Stump Grinding in Murfreesboro
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Hendersonville
$103-$412 typical
Stump Grinding in Franklin
$108-$432 typical
Stump Grinding in Brentwood
$115-$460 typical
Stump Grinding in Mt. Juliet
$103-$412 typical
Stump Grinding in Gallatin
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Smyrna
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Lebanon
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in Spring Hill
$108-$432 typical
Stump Grinding in Columbia
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in La Vergne
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Goodlettsville
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Springfield
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in White House
$100-$400 typical
Stump Grinding in Portland
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in Nolensville
$108-$432 typical
Stump Grinding in Thompson's Station
$115-$460 typical
Stump Grinding in Dickson
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in Ashland City
$95-$380 typical
Stump Grinding in Pleasant View
$100-$400 typical
FAQs
How much does stump grinding cost in Tennessee?+
Most stump grinding jobs across Middle TN run $100-$400. Stump under 12 inches diameter: $100-150. Medium stump 12-24 inches: $150-250. Large stump over 24 inches: $250-400. Multi-stump discounts available. Price includes grinding 6-8 inches below grade - enough for re-seeding. Pricing varies slightly by city - higher-income suburbs like Brentwood and Franklin tend toward the upper range, while Lebanon and Gallatin tend toward the lower.
How fast can TN Tree Bros respond?+
For standard jobs, we typically schedule within 1-2 days and provide a quote callback within 30 minutes of your request. For emergency situations (storm damage, fallen trees, active hazards), we respond 24/7 - including nights and weekends.
Are TN Tree Bros arborists certified?+
Yes. Our arborists hold ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) certification. The ISA-certified arborist who scopes your job is the same person accountable for how it gets done - not a call center estimator handing off to a separate crew.
What if my job is larger or more complex than described?+
The written on-site quote accounts for full job complexity - crane requirements, structure proximity, stump disposal, and debris removal are all scoped on the visit. The number we give you is the number you pay. No per-hour overages, no surprise line items after the crew arrives.