K3 Land Clearing & Enhancements, LLC
Cat Spring area
5.0 ★
7 reviews
land clearing forestry mulching
Forestry service serving the Cat Spring area.
Land Clearing Contractors in College Station, TX
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Kelly Burt Dozer Inc.
Bryan area
4.5 ★
12 reviews
land clearing
Excavating contractor serving the Bryan area.
ClearLand.Net
Caldwell area
5.0 ★
6 reviews
land clearing
Construction company serving the Caldwell area.
TDT Trucking
College Station area
4.0 ★
4 reviews
land clearing
Excavating contractor serving the College Station area.
Sam's Tree Service
College Station area
5.0 ★
418 reviews
land clearing
Tree service serving the College Station area.
College Station Tree Service
College Station area
5.0 ★
1 reviews
land clearing
Tree service serving the College Station area.
Land Clearing Contractors Serving College Station Area
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Land Clearing Permits in College Station, TX
Land clearing that disturbs soil in Texas is regulated under the TPDES Construction General Permit (TXR150000), administered by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Requirements depend on how much land you disturb.
| Area disturbed | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Under 1 acre | No state stormwater permit coverage required, unless the work is part of a larger common plan of development that disturbs 1 acre or more in total. |
| 1 to under 5 acres | Coverage required. Most sites qualify under the notice option: post a Small Construction Site Notice (TCEQ Form 20963) and maintain a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. No Notice of Intent is filed with TCEQ. |
| 5 acres or more | Coverage required. File a Notice of Intent through TCEQ's STEERS system, pay the $225 fee, post a Large Construction Site Notice (TCEQ Form 20961), and maintain a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. |
Requirements differ depending on whether your property is inside city limits or in an unincorporated area. City and county rules may add requirements beyond the state permit. Confirm which applies before work begins.
Last verified: 2026-07-27
This is general information, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with TCEQ and your local permitting office before clearing.
Brush Clearing, Forestry Mulching & Site Prep in College Station
Land clearing in College Station covers a wide range of services — from light brush clearing and underbrush removal to full-scale lot clearing, forestry mulching, and site preparation for new construction. Whether you're clearing a residential lot, preparing a ranch for pasture, or opening up acreage for development, local contractors are equipped for projects of all sizes and vegetation types.
Forestry mulching has become the preferred method across much of Texas thanks to its efficiency and minimal site disturbance. Specialized mulching equipment grinds trees, stumps, and brush into a natural mulch layer in one pass — faster and more cost-effective than traditional cut-and-haul methods for most residential and light commercial projects.
For lot clearing ahead of construction, land grading and site preparation are often bundled with clearing services. Many College Station-area contractors offer dirt work, pad sites, driveway clearing, fence line clearing, and storm damage cleanup alongside standard land clearing.
Getting multiple quotes is always recommended — pricing varies by contractor, equipment type, vegetation density, and terrain. Use the quote buttons above to connect with local pros and compare bids before committing.
College Station land clearing cost estimate
Typical land clearing in College Station, TX runs $1,500–$5,000 per acre depending on vegetation density and terrain. Heavily wooded, rocky, or sloped land costs more. Forestry mulching is often priced by the hour ($150–$500/hr). Full cost guide →
Frequently Asked Questions about Land Clearing in College Station
- How much does land clearing cost in College Station?
- Land clearing in College Station, TX typically runs $1,500–$5,000 per acre depending on vegetation density and terrain. Lightly brushed lots may cost less; heavily wooded or rocky sites will be on the higher end. Get free quotes from multiple contractors to find the best rate for your specific property.
- Who does land clearing near me in College Station?
- We list 6 land clearing and forestry mulching contractors serving College Station, TX. Browse ratings, services, and reviews above to find the right pro for your project. Click "Request Free Quote" on any listing to connect with that contractor — or search "land clearing near me" to find pros by your exact location.
- What's the difference between forestry mulching and land clearing?
- Forestry mulching uses a specialized machine (a mulcher or forestry head) to grind trees, stumps, brush, and vegetation into mulch in a single pass. The mulch is left on-site as natural ground cover. Traditional land clearing cuts and hauls material away. Forestry mulching is often faster, more eco-friendly, and more cost-effective for brush and small trees — but full tree removal may still require traditional methods.
- Do I need a permit to clear land in College Station?
- Permit requirements for clearing in and around College Station vary by municipality and county in Texas. Many cities and counties require permits for clearing above a certain acreage, work near waterways, or projects within floodplains. Always check with the College Station planning or building department and the applicable county office before starting work. A local land clearing contractor familiar with College Station-area requirements can also advise you.
- How much does brush clearing cost?
- Brush clearing typically runs $500–$2,500 per acre for light to moderate brush. Heavier brush, dense undergrowth, or terrain with large stumps will cost more. Forestry mulching rates are often quoted by the hour ($150–$500/hr) or by the acre. Always get multiple quotes to compare — pricing varies significantly by contractor and project scope.
- How do I get the best price on land clearing in College Station?
- The most reliable way to get a fair price is to request quotes from at least two or three contractors. Rates in College Station typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 per acre, but your actual cost depends on vegetation type, lot size, slope, and how the debris will be handled. Use the "Request Free Quote" buttons above to contact multiple contractors and compare bids before committing.
- What lot clearing services do contractors in College Station offer?
- Most land clearing contractors in College Station, TX handle a range of work: residential lot clearing, forestry mulching, brush and underbrush removal, fence line clearing, right-of-way clearing, site preparation for new construction, driveway clearing, and storm debris cleanup. Some also offer grading and dirt work as part of a full site-prep package. Check each contractor's listed services above to confirm they cover your specific project type.