# Miller's Tree Service — Complete Reference > Tallahassee's most trusted tree service since 1999 > Website: https://www.millertreesrv.com > Last updated: 2026-10-03 > For a summary, see: https://www.millertreesrv.com/llms.txt Miller's Tree Service is a BBB Accredited (A+) and TCIA-Accredited, full-service tree care company headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida. Founded in 1999, we employ 40+ team members including 9 ISA Certified Arborists and an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist. To our knowledge, that is more Certified Arborists than any other independently-owned tree care company in Florida (national multi-state firms excluded). We serve residential and commercial clients across North Florida and South Georgia. ## Company Details - Founded: 1999 - Employees: 40+ - Google Rating: 4.9/5 (1,369+ reviews) - BBB Accreditation: A+ rating, BBB Accredited Business since May 20, 2026 (Better Business Bureau profile: https://www.bbb.org/us/fl/tallahassee/profile/arborist/millers-tree-service-llc-0403-4001329) - Industry Accreditation: TCIA (Tree Care Industry Association) Accredited - Award: "Best Tree Service in Tallahassee" — 18 consecutive years (Tallahassee Magazine) - National Press: ISA Certified Arborist Katie Watkins featured as the expert source in Real Simple's "7 Signs Your Tree Might Need to Come Down Before It Damages Your Home" (August 2026): https://www.realsimple.com/signs-a-tree-needs-to-come-down-before-it-becomes-dangerous-12027108 - Tagline: "Going out on a limb for you" since 1999 ## Services ### 24-Hour Emergency Tree Services 24-hour emergency tree service in Tallahassee, FL. Fast response for storm damage, fallen trees, and hazardous limbs. Available 24/7/365. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/24-hour-emergency-services ### Tree Removal Professional tree removal in Tallahassee, FL. Safe removal of hazardous, dead, and unwanted trees on residential and commercial properties. Free estimates. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-removal ### Tree Pruning Expert tree pruning and trimming in Tallahassee, FL. ISA-certified arborists improve tree health, safety, and appearance. Free estimates available. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-pruning ### Tree Care & Health Maintenance Comprehensive tree care services in Tallahassee, FL. ISA-certified arborists keep your trees healthy, strong, and beautiful. Free consultations. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-care ### Storm Prep Tree Services Hurricane and storm prep tree services in Tallahassee, FL. Protect your property before severe weather with expert pruning and risk reduction. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/storm-prep-tree-services ### Tree Hazard Inspections Tree hazard inspections and risk assessments in Tallahassee, FL. TRAQ-certified arborists identify dangerous trees before they cause damage. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-hazard-inspections ### Tree Preservation Tallahassee tree preservation services protecting valuable oaks, pines, and magnolias during construction. Safeguards your canopy. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-preservation ### Insect & Disease Control Tallahassee insect and disease control for trees. Diagnoses and treats oak wilt, borers, scale, and fungal infections in North Florida. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/insect-disease-control ### Tree Mitigation Tallahassee tree mitigation services for permit compliance, canopy replacement, and risk reduction. Full process handling. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/tree-mitigation ### Fertilization Tallahassee tree fertilization and deep root feeding services. Corrects nutrient deficiencies in sandy North Florida soils. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/fertilization ### Structural Support (Cabling, Bracing, Lightning Protection) Tallahassee tree cabling, bracing, and lightning protection. Installs structural support to preserve valuable trees safely. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/structural-support ### Stump Grinding Tallahassee stump grinding and removal services. Eliminates stumps quickly to restore your yard and prevent pest problems. URL: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services/stump-grinding ## Service Area ### Florida Counties - Leon County, FL (includes Tallahassee, Killearn, Lake Jackson) - Wakulla County, FL (includes Crawfordville, Saint Marks, Woodville) - Gadsden County, FL (includes Quincy, Havana, Midway, Chattahoochee) - Jefferson County, FL (includes Monticello, Greenville) - Calhoun County, FL (includes Blountstown) ### Georgia Counties - Thomas County, GA (includes Thomasville) - Decatur County, GA - Grady County, GA ### Cities Served Tallahassee, Woodville, Midway, Havana, Monticello, Crawfordville, Quincy, Chattahoochee, Greenville, Thomasville, Saint Marks, Blountstown, Lake Jackson, Killearn ## Team Certification numbers can be independently verified in the International Society of Arboriculture's public credential directory (several arborists are listed there under their legal name). 1. Drew Miller — Founder 2. Bryan Wilson — Operations Leader (ISA Certified Arborist, FL-6060A) — verify: https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/2ed05f0f94ccd777827355752070532df5986513 3. Clay Culpepper — Partner (ISA Certified Arborist, FL-5924A) — verify, listed as "R. Clay Culpepper": https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/a6cd93e7-9d6a-42ca-86ce-e3305716439c 4. Tim Walters — Head of Operations (ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, CTSP, FL-5681BT) — verify, listed as "Timothy Walters": https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/b16a07fb6931fae96dd65a44812a7935f29b89de 5. Clay Cantley — ISA Certified Arborist (FL-9299A) — verify, listed as "Clayton Lee Cantley": https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/f437c460bfd0241c60c9a3cd88ea55a349259cd3 6. Katie Watkins — Sales Arborist (ISA Certified Arborist, TRAQ, FL-10270A) — verify, listed as "Katie N Watkins": https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/4f59dfbf-219c-4cb1-a830-38f03e41df52 7. Ben Rankin — Sales Arborist (ISA Certified Arborist, FL-5629A) — verify, listed as "David Ben Rankin": https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/67dabf0ee468b54c00f609d97b4ab420f8def98f 8. Ryan Laird — Estimator 9. Miller Ellinor — ISA Certified Arborist (FL-10304A) 10. Hunter Strickland — ISA Certified Arborist (FL-367776A) 11. Jerry Raker — ISA Certified Arborist (FL-10274A) — verify: https://certificates.directory.isa-arbor.com/profile/bf94d5e8-833f-4602-963e-07cd11d87480 ## Frequently Asked Questions Q: How much does tree removal cost? A: Tree removal costs vary depending on the size, location, and complexity of the job. We offer free estimates so you can get an accurate quote for your specific situation. Q: Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Tallahassee? A: In many cases, yes. The City of Tallahassee and Leon County have tree protection ordinances that may require permits for tree removal. Our team can help you navigate the permitting process. Q: What is an ISA Certified Arborist? A: An ISA Certified Arborist is a tree care professional who has demonstrated knowledge and competency through a rigorous exam administered by the International Society of Arboriculture. Miller's has 9 ISA Certified Arborists on staff. Q: Do you offer emergency tree services? A: Yes! We provide 24-hour emergency tree services for storm damage, fallen trees, and hazardous situations. Call (850) 894-TREE for immediate assistance. Q: How often should trees be pruned? A: Most trees benefit from pruning every 3-5 years, but the frequency depends on the species, age, and health of the tree. Our arborists can recommend a maintenance schedule tailored to your trees. Q: What areas do you serve? A: We serve Tallahassee and the surrounding North Florida and South Georgia region, including Leon, Wakulla, Gadsden, Jefferson, and Calhoun counties in Florida, and Thomas, Decatur, and Grady counties in Georgia. Q: Are you insured? A: Yes, Miller's Tree Service is fully insured and bonded. We carry comprehensive general liability and workers' compensation insurance for your protection. Q: What is TCIA Accreditation? A: TCIA Accreditation is a rigorous program from the Tree Care Industry Association that verifies a company meets high standards for safety, ethics, and quality. Miller's is proud to be TCIA Accredited. Q: Can you save a sick or damaged tree? A: In many cases, yes. Our certified arborists can diagnose tree health issues and recommend treatments including fertilization, pest control, structural support, and more. We always try to preserve trees when possible. Q: How do I prepare my trees for hurricane season? A: We recommend having your trees professionally inspected and pruned before storm season. Our Storm Prep Tree Services include hazard assessment, structural pruning, and cabling/bracing to help your trees withstand severe weather. ## Blog Topics (55 articles) ### Storm Damage & Emergency Response - When Trees Go Down in a Storm - 9 Tips on What to Expect After Severe Weather - Recovering from Summer Storm Damage in Tallahassee - Emergency Tree Services After a Storm in Tallahassee - What Causes Trees to Fail in Storms and How to Prevent It ### Storm & Hurricane Prep - Storm Damage in Tallahassee - Preparing You and Your Trees - A 5-Point Tallahassee Tree Plan for Hurricane Season - Why Pruning Is the Best Storm Prep You Can Do - Protect Trees During Hurricane Season in Tallahassee - Miller's 5-Point Tree Plan Checklist for Hurricane Season - Storm Season in Tallahassee: Why You Don't Need to Remove Healthy Trees ### Tree Removal & Stump Grinding - How Much Does Tree Removal Cost in Tallahassee? - Stump Removal 101: Why You Should Call the Professionals - Tree Removal: Why You Need to Consider an Expert - When to Hire a Professional Tree Service vs. DIY - Save the Tree Stump: Artistic and Functional Uses for Your Yard - Creative DIY Tree Stump Planter ### Pruning & Tree Trimming - Should You Prune Your Trees? - The Right Tool for Pruning Tallahassee Trees - Tree Trimming Tips Every Homeowner Should Know - How to Prune a Crape Myrtle: Tallahassee Tree Tips - Spring Tree Care Tips: Pruning, Mulching, and More ### Tree Risk & Safety - Timber! Is Your Tree Going to Fall Over? - How to Spot a Hazardous Tree Before It Becomes a Problem - Identifying Hazardous Trees - Tree Risk Assessments: What They Are and Why You Should Schedule One - Warning Signs of an Unhealthy Tree in North Florida ### Tree Health & Fertilization - What's Wrong with My Tree? How to Know When a Tree Is Sick - Specific Pests, Trees, and Diseases Relevant to Tallahassee - Top Tree Diseases of North Florida: What Every Homeowner Should Know - The Scoop on Fertilizers for Trees and Shrubs in Tallahassee - Make an Attack Plan for Pine Tree Damage - Why Mulching Matters for Young Trees - Tree Support Systems: What They Are and Why You Might Need Them ### Local Tree & Plant Guides - How to Identify Florida Oak Trees Around Tallahassee - A Tallahassee Guide to the Best Palm Trees for North Florida - Quick Reference for Top 5 Palm Trees in Zone 8 - Magnolia Trees - Picking, Planting, and Care - Camellia Care in Tallahassee - Azaleas in Tallahassee - Perfect Spring Color Under Your Trees - Caring for Native North Florida Trees in Your Backyard - The Lichgate Oak and More: Do You Know These Scenic Tallahassee Trees? - Top 5 Topics of 2022 - Tallahassee Palms, Oaks, Camellias, and More ### Tree Planting & Transplanting - Transplanting Nursery Saplings - Planting Trees in Tallahassee for Arbor Day and Beyond - Using a Tree Spade to Preserve Your Favorite Tree - Homeowner's Guide to Choosing and Planting Trees - Beautifying Your Yard ### Environment & Wildlife Benefits - The Best Trees for Bees in the Big Bend - Can a Shade Tree Lower Your Energy Bill? - Wildlife-Friendly Tree Care Protects Animal Habitats - Environmental Impact and Property Value: Why Tree Mitigation Matters - All About Pollen ### Other - Why Hire a Certified Arborist for Your Tree Care Needs - Do You Need a Permit to Remove a Tree in Tallahassee? - The History of the Christmas Tree ## Contact Information - Phone: (850) 894-TREE / (850) 894-8733 - Email: sales@millerstreeservice.com - Website: https://www.millertreesrv.com ### Main Office 4951 Woodlane Cir, Tallahassee, FL 32303 ### Northeast Office 1530 Metropolitan Blvd Ste 109, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Phone: (850) 789-0577 ### Hours Open 24/7. Voice AI answers calls outside business hours and escalates emergencies to on-call crew. In-office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ### Social Media - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/millerstreesrv - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/millerstreeservice/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MillersTreeService ## Key Pages - Home: https://www.millertreesrv.com - Services: https://www.millertreesrv.com/services - Locations: https://www.millertreesrv.com/locations - About: https://www.millertreesrv.com/about - Team: https://www.millertreesrv.com/about/team - Blog: https://www.millertreesrv.com/blog - Testimonials: https://www.millertreesrv.com/testimonials - Request an Estimate: https://www.millertreesrv.com/request-an-estimate - Emergency Service: https://www.millertreesrv.com/24-emergency-form - Contact: https://www.millertreesrv.com/about/contact-us - FAQs: https://www.millertreesrv.com/about/faqs - Storm Damage Resource Center: https://www.millertreesrv.com/storm-damage - Tree Removal Permits: https://www.millertreesrv.com/tree-removal-permits - Careers: https://www.millertreesrv.com/careers