Hillsborough County
Stump Grinding in New Tampa, FL
New Tampa is a string of master-planned communities along Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, many of them gated, with younger landscaping and preserved wetlands behind many lots.
Stump grinding for New Tampa properties
New Tampa took shape from the late 1980s onward as a string of master-planned communities along Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, from Tampa Palms and Hunter's Green to Cross Creek and K-Bar Ranch. Most homes here are in HOA neighborhoods, many of them gated, and the trees in their yards tend to be younger than in Tampa's older core.
Stumps here usually come from landscaping changes: a declining ornamental, a palm being replaced, or a bed cleared for a redesign. They tend to be smaller, but HOA rules, gate access, and the preserved wetlands behind many lots all shape how the work gets done.
We quote most jobs from photos, so there's usually no need to wait around for a site visit — send a few pictures of the stump (or stumps) and we'll follow up with a clear estimate, typically within 2 business hours.
What to know before grinding in New Tampa
HOA approval
Many communities require architectural approval for landscaping changes, or a replacement tree after a removal. Check your HOA's guidelines before you book.
Wetland and conservation buffers
Many lots back onto preserved wetlands or conservation areas, which can come with rules about what's disturbed past the property line. If the stump sits near that boundary, mention it in your quote request.
Replanting in the same spot
If a new tree or bed is going where the stump was, the deep grind, 10–12 inches below grade for an added cost, leaves room for fresh soil.
Areas we cover in and around New Tampa
- Tampa Palms
- Hunter's Green
- Cross Creek
- Heritage Isles
- Arbor Greene
- K-Bar Ranch
Not sure we cover your street? If it's anywhere in Hillsborough County, we likely do — include your address in the quote form and we'll confirm.
Starting prices
Prices are the same everywhere we work and depend mainly on stump size, not the city. These are starting ranges — send a photo and we'll confirm your price before anything is scheduled.
Under 12" diameter
Small Stump
Starting around $200
12"–24" diameter
Medium Stump
Approx. $250–$400
24"+ diameter
Large Stump
Approx. $400–$700+
2 or more stumps
Multiple Stumps
Custom multi-stump pricing
Our services
- Stump Grinding
- Large Stump Grinding
- Multiple Stump Grinding
- Root Grinding
- Commercial Stump Grinding
- Tree Service & Contractor Support
Most quote requests get a response within 2 business hours.
New Tampa questions
Stump grinding in New Tampa: questions and answers
How do you get into a gated community?
The same way any contractor does. Tell us in your quote request that the community is gated, and we'll confirm the arrangement when we schedule, whether that's a gate code, a guest pass, or a call to the gatehouse.
Can you grind a palm stump in a landscaped bed?
Yes. Palms are common in New Tampa landscaping, and their stumps are fibrous rather than solid wood. Tell us about plants, edging, or lighting right next to the stump; some chips will land in the bed before we rake up.