Local Fuels Reduction Resources
The Following Fuels Reduction and Fire Safety Professionals Provide a Discount to MCFSC Members
Family Tree Resource – Full spectrum tree and brush management services. http://www.familytree-service.com/ Call (707) 512-0383
– OFFERS 10% ON PROJECTS FOR MCFSC MEMBERS
Diamond Tree Service – 707-683-8271 – OFFERS 10% ON PROJECTS FOR MCFSC MEMBERS FOR 1st TIME CUSTOMERS
ATTENTION TREE SERVICE CONTRACTORS
There are many capable and conscientious vegetation-management contractors in Mendocino County, and we would like to partner with you to increase fire safety in our communities. If you would like to offer a discount for services provided to our members or be listed on our resource page, please contact us at firesafe@pacific.net Please be sure to include your business email contact if you would like to receive any future Requests for Proposals (RFP). Here is a link to it. Mendocino County Community Chipper Program
Please use the link below to get the RFP for our community chipper program. Although the original deadline listed on the RFP is July 24, 2020, because the program is ongoing and we will be scheduling individual or clusters of jobs throughout the county over an extended time, you may still submit an RFP at any time to be considered for future jobs. Here is a link to it. Mendocino County Community Chipper Program
OTHER AREA TREE SERVICE CONTRACTORS
Below is a list of contractors who work in the county on forestry and fuel reduction projects. This list is by no means complete. Many tend to work on larger scale projects. As you will see, there are many operators and tree service companies who work in Mendocino County. Please excercise due diligence when choosing. Ask friend and neighbors for recommendations or ask the contractor for references. Also, it is best to hire companies that have proof of liability insurance.
| Business | Number | City | Website | License # | ||||
| A&N Quality Tree Service | 707-367-9108 | Willits, CA | www.anqualitytreeservice.com | |||||
| Aido Aquilera | 707-621-2595 | |||||||
| NOTES: Poison Oak removal, brush clearing. Referred by Nacho Flores. | ||||||||
| All in 1 Tree & Timber | 707-877-3340 landline, 707-272-7387 cell, 707-895-2230 | Philo, CA | www.stumpmakers.com | 1012237 | ||||
| NOTES: Tree trimming, removal, hazard cleanup and site preparation. Referred by Lower Elkhorn Road Fire Safe Team | ||||||||
| ATC Tree Services | 707-693-7053 (WH), 866-527-9085 (MM) | Ukiah, CA | www.ukiahtreeservices.com | |||||
| Beaty Jerry’s Tree Surgery | (707) 964-5038 | Fort Bragg, CA | 705437 | |||||
| Brian’s Tree Services | 507-423-6274 | Redwood Valley, CA | ||||||
| BT’s Tree Works | 707-272-2062 | Ukiah, CA | https://bts-tree-works.business.site/ | 1031344 | ||||
| California Conservation Corps | 707-463-2822 | Ukiah, CA | https://ccc.ca.gov/locations/ukiah-center/ | |||||
| Cameron Weir | 707-937-5571 | Comptche, CA | ||||||
| NOTES: Tree climbing & limbing. Recommended on Valley Hub/Facebook | ||||||||
| Coast Tree Service | (707) 480-7357 | Point Arena, CA | 545744 | |||||
| D&J Mulching Enterprises | 707-354-0012 / 707-272-9713 | Covelo, CA | djmulching@gmail.com | |||||
| D&T Landscaping, LLC | 707-407-8010 (WH), 866-909-1851 (MM) | Fortuna, CA | ||||||
| Davey Resource Group | (916) 540-0756 | Santa Rosa, CA | WE-12288A | |||||
| Diamond Tree Service | 707-326-7572 | Redwood Valley, CA | https://www.redwoodvalleytreeservice.com/ | 1036559 | ||||
| NOTES: OFFERS 10% off to first time customers who are members of the MCSFSC. Has done contract work for MCFSC. | ||||||||
| Donahoo Inc | (707) 921-8590 | Potter Valley, CA | 860066 | |||||
| Dubose Tree Service, Inc. | 707-964-3599, 707-489-9770 | Fort Bragg, CA | www.dubosetreeservice.com | 729820 | ||||
| Eager Beaver Tree Service | 707-964-2242 | Fort Bragg, CA | 1001545 | |||||
| Eyermann Enterprises | (707) 272-9797 | Willits, CA | 892336 | |||||
| Fale’s Site Prep | (707) 272-3452 | Fort Bragg, CA | 825397 | |||||
| Family Tree Resource Inc | (707) 272-8668 | Laytonville, CA | 1048457 | |||||
| NOTES: OFFERS 10% off to Fire Safe Council Members. Has done contract work for the MCFSC. Full range of services. | ||||||||
| Family Tree Service Inc | 707-984-6629 | Laytonville, CA | www.familytree-service.com | 640013 | ||||
| From the Ground Up | Anna cell: 707-800-2260, Anna home 707-937-2139, Dan 916-995-3634 | Comptche, CA | WE3081AM | |||||
| Full Boar Tree Service | 707-972-6752 | Ukiah, CA | ||||||
| Golden Forest Tree Services | 707-621-3116 | Redwood Valley, CA | https://www.goldenforestca.com/ | 1048565 | ||||
| Great Tree Tenders | 707-485-7569, cell 707-621-4601 | Redwood Valley, CA | ||||||
| Green Right O’Way Constructors, Inc. | 866-372-1570 | Willits, CA | ||||||
| Gregg D Construction | (707) 354-0950 | Willits, CA | 986769 | |||||
| Hans Hering | 707-684-1871 | |||||||
| NOTES: Tree climbing, falling and limbing. Referred by Heidi Knott-Gundling | ||||||||
| HIS Design and Climbing | 707-841-9070 | |||||||
| Johnson’s Quality Tree Care and Logging | 707-462-7009 (WH), 707-462-4185 (MM) | Ukiah, CA | www.johnsonsqualitytreecare.com | 698591 | ||||
| Jose Orsornio | 707-621-2183 | |||||||
| NOTES: Referred by Lower Elkhorn Road Fire Safe Team | ||||||||
| Klee Tree Service and Timber Falling | (707) 272-9797 | Willits, CA | 1006457 | |||||
| Lawson, Will and Tyler | 707-972-3210 | |||||||
| NOTES: Referred by Lower Elkhorn Road Fire Safe Team | ||||||||
| Marvin’s Garden Tree Service | 707-459-1940 (WH), 707-279-9217 (WH), 707-462-3490 (MM) | Willits, CA | www.marvinsgardentreeservice.com | 625687 | ||||
| Matt’s Custom Tree Care–number out of service | 707-462-6496 | Ukiah, CA | ||||||
| Mendocino Tree Service | 707-964-3523 | Mendocino, CA | 633004 | |||||
| Miguel Ridolfi – licensed Arborist | 707-799-8595 | |||||||
| NOTES: Licensed arborist. See Valley Hub/Facebook | ||||||||
| Morrison J W Inc | (707) 984-8858 | Laytonville, CA | 970906 | |||||
| Murphy’s Tree Care | (707) 964-6325 | Fort Bragg, CA | 941494 | |||||
| North Coast Tree Care | 707-459-3015 | Willits, CA | ||||||
| Paulson Excavating | 707-272-9666 | Inland Mendo | ||||||
| NOTES: Contact Jason Clarke jasonclarke8822@gmail.com. Specializes in rural fire breaks. | ||||||||
| Paul Caudle Tree Service – Arborist | 707-972-4043 | Willits, CA | ||||||
| NOTES: arborist. Landscaping, tree shaping, maintenance, tree removal & pruning. Referred by Carolyn Brooks | ||||||||
| RDR & Sol Construction | (707) 964-6841 | Fort Bragg, CA | 339071 | |||||
| Rick Junker | 707-357-0954 | Clearlake, CA | ||||||
| NOTES: Brush removal, roadside clearing. Referred by Nash Mill Road Project | ||||||||
| Robin Bird | 707-895-9155 | |||||||
| NOTES: Has maintained Sky Ranch roads. | ||||||||
| Shelton’s Tree Service, LLC | Laytonville, CA | |||||||
| Shepard & Sons Timber Falling | cell 707-489-5171, 707-485-1667 | Redwood Valley, CA | www.shepardandsonstimberfalling.com | |||||
| Shoreline Tree Service | (707) 882-1718 | Point Arena, CA | 906673 | |||||
| Thompson Tree Service | 707-459-3145 | Willits, CA | 973098 | |||||
| Thompson Tree Services | 707-489-3133 | Ukiah, CA | ||||||
| Tim Woskow | 707-391-0560 | Ukiah, CA | ||||||
| NOTES: Mowing, Brush, Tree Clearing | ||||||||
| Timberlake Tree Service | (707) 462-8004 | Ukiah, CA | 710199 | |||||
| Timberline Land Management | 707-357-0954 | Fort Bragg, CA | ||||||
| Tom’s Tree Care | (707) 937-5139 | Ukiah, CA | 1019827 | |||||
| Tonk’s Tree Service | 707-964-6209 | Fort Bragg, CA | 798911 | |||||
| TS Logging | Philo, CA | |||||||
| Woodchuck Chipping Tree Service | 707-961-1505 | Fort Bragg, CA | 892336 | |||||
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About Us
The Mendocino County Fire Safe Council, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit partnership of persons, agencies, and organizations seeking to help people, property, and resources survive and thrive in our wildfire-prone environment.
The Fire Safe Council does not seek to prevent all fires in wildland areas. Instead, it seeks to help persons in wildland areas to prepare for wildfires that are inevitable.
Address
Mendocino County Fire Safe Council
410 Jones Street, Suite C-3
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-462-3662
firesafe@pacific.net