Brawner’s Tree Service provides tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, and 24/7 emergency tree service in Union City, MI. We are a family-owned crew working out of Battle Creek, and we cover the village of Union City and the farms and riverside lots around it, where the Coldwater River meets the St. Joseph. Call (269) 371-5449 or request a free estimate.
Tree Problems We Handle on Union City Properties
The jobs here range from a village shade tree to acres of field and riverbank:
- Storm-damaged and wind-thrown trees, a real concern after the March 2026 tornado nearby
- Dead or dying trees, including ash killed by emerald ash borer
- Hazardous or leaning trees near the house, barn, or driveway
- Trees on saturated riverbank ground losing their root hold
- Stumps, overgrown fence lines, and brush taking over a field
Tree Services We Bring to Union City
One crew handles the trees, the stumps, and the brush:
- Tree trimming for deadwood, clearance, and weight on long limbs
- Tree removal, in sections near buildings or dropped whole with room to work
- Stump grinding so you can mow or replant
- 24/7 emergency tree service after storms
- Tree health care for pest and disease problems
- Brush hogging and land clearing for fields and rural lots
Signs a Tree on Your Union City Property Needs Help
Call when you spot dead branches or a thinning crown, summer wilting or early leaf drop on one tree, trunk cracks or shedding bark, mushrooms at the base, or a lean that has moved since last season. Trees along the Coldwater and St. Joseph Rivers sit on ground that stays wet, and a tree with weak roots there is the one most likely to go in a storm, so it pays to deal with it early.
How Our Estimate and Cleanup Work
- Request an estimate by phone or form, free and no obligation.
- We come out, look at the tree and the ground around it, and check access.
- You get the price and the plan before work starts.
- We schedule around you, with emergencies handled right away.
- We chip or haul the wood, clear the debris, and grind the stump if you asked.
Why Union City Homeowners Trust Brawner’s
Family-owned and serving the Calhoun and Branch county area since 2010, with 45 years of combined experience. Licensed and insured, BBB A+ rated, and available 24/7. Free estimates, Wisetack financing, discounts for seniors, teachers, first responders, and military, and a full cleanup on every job.
What Does Tree Service Cost in Union City, MI?
Size, condition, access, and cleanup set the price, and storm-damaged trees can take extra work to bring down safely. Around Union City, most small removals fall between $300 and $800, mid-size trees between $800 and $1,500, and large or tangled removals between $1,500 and $4,000 or higher when rigging or a crane is involved. Trimming usually runs $200 to $800 per tree and stump grinding $100 to $400. Every job gets a free on-site estimate before any work begins.
Local Tree Risks Around Union City
Storms top the list here. A high-end EF3 tornado struck just west of the village in March 2026 and destroyed several homes, a reminder that straight-line winds and tornadoes can bring down weak or dead trees fast, especially on the open ground and saturated riverbanks around town. Oak wilt is the next concern: the Michigan DNR advises against pruning oaks from April 15 to July 15, when an infected red oak can die within weeks, so we plan oak work for winter. And emerald ash borer has killed tens of millions of Michigan ash trees since 2002, so a dead ash is not one to leave standing.
Where We Work Near Union City
We serve Union City and nearby communities, including:
Request Your Free Union City Tree Service Estimate
If a tree on your Union City property is damaged, dead, or in the way, call Brawner’s Tree Service at (269) 371-5449 or request a free estimate. Our line is open 24/7 for emergencies.
Tree Service FAQs for Union City Property Owners
Do you handle storm and tornado cleanup?
Yes. We provide 24/7 emergency service for fallen trees, hanging limbs, and storm damage, and we bring the rigging and equipment for big, tangled jobs.
Do you remove ash trees killed by emerald ash borer?
Yes, and we recommend not waiting, since dead ash turns brittle and harder to take down safely over time.
Can you clear a fence line or overgrown field?
Yes. We use brush hogging for fields and pastures, and land clearing when trees, brush, and stumps all have to go.
When should oaks be trimmed?
Winter, to avoid the April 15 to July 15 oak wilt window. Storm-broken oak limbs are a hazard any time, so call if one comes down.
How much does tree removal cost in Union City?
It depends on size, condition, access, and cleanup. We quote after an on-site look, and estimates are free.
