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What to expect when hiring arborists in Chifley
Where arborists near Chifley are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where arborists near Chifley are based
Of the 62 arborists listed, none are based in Chifley, but 18 are within 10 km, the most in Hume, Lyons and Phillip. The other 27 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Chifley
- 0
- based within 10 km
- 18
- based within 15 km
- 35
- based further away
- 27
Arborists based in each suburb
- None listed yet
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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.
How to choose a good arborist in Chifley
Chifley has plenty of well-reviewed arborists to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most arborists here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical arborist has 8 reviews. Of the 53 rated arborists within 15 km of Chifley, 7 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.75
- typical reviews
- 8
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
74% of arborists here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 8 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| O'malley54 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.76 | 54 | 8 |
| Chifley53 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.75 | 53 | 8 |
| Swinger Hill53 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.75 | 53 | 8 |
| Phillip53 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.75 | 53 | 8 |
| Woden53 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.75 | 53 | 8 |
| Pearce49 rated arborists8 typical reviews | 4.73 | 49 | 8 |
What arborist costs
Across Australia, arborist typically runs $523 – $1,370 for tree removal, and $820 – $2,745 for storm-damaged tree make safe.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Chifley. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
What's in a good Arborist quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each arborist's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Qualifications
Crew holds at least AQF Certificate III in Arboriculture.
- 02Insurance
Current certificate for $10 million public liability cover.
- 03Removal method
Felling or sectional dismantling, not just tree removal.
- 04Council permit
Who applies for it and who pays the fee.
- 05Stump grinding
Always extra, so check it is quoted or included.
- 06Green waste
Who hauls it away, or whether woodchips stay on site.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do arborists need a licence in ACT?
Arborists do not need a licence in ACT.
Tree work needs no ACT trade licence. Protected trees need an approval. A boom lift of 11 metres or more needs a high-risk work licence.
Sources: Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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