Land clearing in Hillsborough County

We are based in Tampa, so Hillsborough County is where we are closest to the work. We work with homeowners, builders, investors and agents to clear overgrown lots, prepare a parcel for construction, or get a property cleaned up before a sale.

Overgrown vacant lot before land clearing — An overgrown vacant lot before clearing

Lot cleared and graded, ready for construction — A lot cleared and graded, ready for construction

What we do here

Land clearing: brush, small trees and undergrowth cleared from residential lots and small acreage
Grading and site prep: building pads, driveway approaches and drainage areas, to the plan you provide
Hauling: cleared material and debris taken off with our own truck and dump trailer

Where we work in Hillsborough County

Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Plant City, Temple Terrace, Lutz, Seffner, Valrico, Ruskin, Apollo Beach, Sun City Center, Thonotosassa, Dover, Lithia and the surrounding communities.

Permits and rules in Hillsborough County

Unincorporated Hillsborough County. The county lists a Land Alteration and Landscaping permit as required before clearing residential land, and a natural resources permit before clearing commercial sites and subdivisions. Tree removal permits are handled through the county’s online portal, some species are exempt, and Grand Oaks have stricter rules.
Tampa, Plant City and Temple Terrace. Properties inside these cities follow the city’s own tree removal rules. Contact the city directly.
Large earthwork. Excavating or hauling off more than 10,000 cubic yards of earth material requires a land excavation permit. Most residential lots are far below that.

Rules and fees change, so confirm with the county or your city before work starts. Details on this page were checked on the official pages on September 18, 2026.

Land clearing in Hillsborough County, FL