Why Professional Tree Service Matters in Lake Geneva, WI
Tree Care Enterprises has served the Lake Geneva area since 1978 — nearly five decades caring for the large estate trees, mature canopy oaks, and lakefront properties that define Walworth County. Our crews run regular routes to Lake Geneva, Williams Bay, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Walworth, Genoa City, and Elkhorn.
John Richards, President and Founder of Tree Care Enterprises, commented, "I started working up here for Rockford families with summer houses on the lake in the late 70s. Our business blossomed up here just seeing our trucks around and the professional approach we take to everything. I'm proud to say our Lake Geneva team continues to grow. The area has so many mature growth trees that require some real skill to tend to."
Properties in this area aren't typical suburban lots. Geneva Lake's shoreline estates and the surrounding resort communities often feature mature hardwoods — oaks, maples, and elms — that have been growing for 80 to 150 years. These trees carry real value and real risk. Lake-effect weather, heavy ice loading, and the continued pressure of Emerald Ash Borer have stressed the canopy across Walworth County. Our approach is preservation first, removal only when necessary — and every assessment is made by an ISA Certified Arborist, not a salesperson.
We're also familiar with the shoreline setbacks and permit requirements that apply to tree work near Geneva Lake and the smaller lakes in the county. If your project requires coordination with the town or county, we've navigated that before.
Professional Tree Service in Lake Geneva, WI
We offer the full range of professional tree care for residential, estate, and commercial properties throughout the Lake Geneva area:
- Tree Removal: Safe, controlled removal of dead, diseased, storm-damaged, or hazardous trees — including large canopy trees near structures, docks, and boathouses.
- Tree Pruning & Trimming: Structural pruning, crown thinning, crown raising, and deadwood removal to keep high-value trees healthy, safe, and visually sound.
- Stump Grinding: Complete stump removal to eliminate regrowth, trip hazards, and insect harborage.
- Emerald Ash Borer Treatment: Trunk injection and systemic treatments to protect ash trees that still have viable canopy. EAB pressure in Walworth County is severe — early treatment is significantly less expensive than removal of a large estate ash.
- Insect & Disease Control: Spongy moth management, anthracnose and oak wilt treatment, and deep-root injections for nutrient deficiencies common in lakeshore soils.
- Deep-Root Fertilization: Soil-injected fertilization to support root health and extend the life of high-value estate trees.
- Tree Preservation: Cabling, bracing, and long-term health management for specimen oaks and heritage trees that anchor your property.
TCIA Accredited — One of America's Top 20 Tree Care Companies
Tree Care Enterprises holds TCIA (Tree Care Industry Association) Accreditation — a rigorous third-party audit of safety practices, equipment standards, employee training, and business operations. TCI Magazine has named us one of the nation's Top 20 Tree Care Companies. When you hire TCE in Lake Geneva, you're getting the same credentialed crew that serves Rockford: John Richards (IL-0027A), Doug Edwards (IL-0505A), Matt Richards (IL-9831A), Jeremy Montana (IL-4690A), and Pete Montana (IL-4689A). Every job is supervised by a certified arborist.
Emergency Tree Service in Lake Geneva – 24/7 Response
Storm damage on lakeshore properties can't wait. Our emergency line (815-965-5757) is available around the clock for downed trees on structures, hazardous hanging limbs, and anything that needs immediate attention.
Serving All of Walworth County. From our Lake Geneva office at 901 Maxwell St, we serve Lake Geneva, Williams Bay, Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Walworth, Genoa City, Elkhorn, Delavan, and the surrounding townships. Request a free estimate — a certified arborist will assess your property at no cost.
Professional Tree Services near me in Lake Geneva WI
Tree Care Enterprises-Lake Geneva is located at 901 Maxwell St Suite 7, Lake Geneva, WI 53147.
If you would like to visit our office and want to travel by bus from downtown Lake Geneva, WI, use Walworth County Connect Share Ride. Call (262) 723-4402 to book a ride. Say pickup is downtown Lake Geneva, near Main St & Broad St. Say drop-off is 901 Maxwell St, Suite 7, Lake Geneva, WI 53147. The driver takes you directly to Tree Care Enterprises-Lake Geneva. Approximate travel time is about 5–10 minutes.
If you are traveling by car from downtown Lake Geneva, WI, head north on Broad St away from Main St/the lakefront. Continue on Broad St until you reach Maxwell St. Turn left/west onto Maxwell St. Continue west on Maxwell St to 901 Maxwell St. Look for the business/industrial complex at 901 Maxwell St; Tree Care Enterprises-Lake Geneva should be within that. Approximate travel time is about 3–5 minutes.
We are available 24/7.
For additional questions, you can call us at (262) 300-8523 or check our reviews on Google.

