Tree Removal in Granger Township, OH

Tree removal in Granger Township, Ohio covers 23.4 square miles of rural eastern Medina County, home to 4,556 people in 2020 with no city or village inside it (Wikipedia: Granger Township). The township is named for Gideon Granger, Postmaster General under Jefferson and Madison.

Granger Township maintains about 34 miles of roads and runs Granger Township Park and Mugrage Park, while Allardale and the Granger Wetlands belong to the Medina County Park District. The Park District calls Allardale one of the finest reforestation areas in Ohio, with more than 100,000 trees planted by Stan Allard starting in the 1930s.

Requests through this site reach a local tree contractor for tree removal, lot clearing, stump grinding or storm work.

What makes tree work in Granger Township different?

Granger has no city or village inside it, about 4,500 people across 23 square miles, and Highland High School inside its borders. That works out to roughly 195 people per square mile, so on rural parcels, access for trucks and chippers matters more than in a subdivision.

Mention gates, culverts, soft ground and how far the tree is from pavement when you send a request. Long drags of brush add time, which is why many Granger jobs pair tree removal with on-site chipping.

How wooded is Granger Township?

Allardale Park on Remsen Road is the clearest example. The 502-acre county park, once part of the Firestone estate and described by the township as a former three-generation farm, has trails that circle a wooded ravine past open meadows.

The township's 163-acre Granger Wetlands Wildlife Sanctuary on Beachler Road was drained for farming, including vegetables, race horses, dairy and potatoes, before it was restored. Fields and fence rows on private Granger land can be quoted for lot clearing.

Tree Removal services in Granger

Climber in a harness sawing through a tall tree trunk with sawdust flying

Tree RemovalDead, damaged or unwanted trees taken down whole or in sections, with cleanup and hauling agreed up front.

Arborist in a helmet and harness pruning leafy branches high in a tree canopy

Tree Trimming and PruningPruning for deadwood, clearance over roofs and drives, storm risk and structure, without topping.

Freshly cut tree stump surrounded by sawdust and small branches

Stump GrindingStumps ground below grade after a removal, with chips raked in, spread or hauled away.

Large fallen tree blocking a road behind a safety barrier, with a red car nearby

Emergency Storm Tree RemovalTrees and big limbs down on houses, cars, fences or drives after a storm, cut off and cleared.

Partly cleared wooded lot with stumps and brush piles in front of standing trees

Land and Lot ClearingBrush, saplings and selected trees cleared from building sites, fence rows and overgrown acreage.

Worker in a helmet cutting logs with a chainsaw near a truck-mounted crane

Crane Tree RemovalLarge or hard-to-reach trees lifted out in sections by crane when there is no room to drop them.

Who handles trees along Granger's roads?

Granger Township maintains about 34 miles of roads under its service director. Ohio Revised Code 5543.14 lets township trustees trim or remove trees in the road right of way, and the county engineer has the same power on county roads.

SR 94 and SR 18 are ODOT's, with the I-271 interchange at Exit 3 in the township. Trees on your side of the right of way are yours to maintain.

How a Granger request works

Send the form
Your address, the trees involved and the service you need.
It goes to a local tree contractor
Your request is passed to a contractor who works in your area.
The contractor looks and quotes
They contact you, look at the job and give you a price.
You agree on the details
Work, timing and cleanup are agreed directly with the contractor.

Sending a request costs nothing and commits you to nothing. Medina Tree Removal is a referral service, not a tree company; the contractor who contacts you quotes and does the work.

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Neighborhoods served in Granger

Remsen Corners

A post office operated at Remsen Corners between 1855 and 1902. Allardale's main entrance is at 401 Remsen Road, and homes along the road sit beside some of the oldest planted woods in the county park system.

Ridge Road

Granger's township office sits at 3717 Ridge Road, and Granger Township Park lies behind the administration and fire buildings. Homes along Ridge Road can request removal of roadside-facing trees on their own lots.

Windfall Road

Carolyn Ludwig Mugrage Park at 4895 Windfall Road is a 102-acre farm donated by Richard and Beverly Mugrage. Large rural lots along the road suit fence-row clearing and selective removals.

Beachler Road

The Granger Wetlands Wildlife Sanctuary at 4023 Beachler Road was once drained into Granger Ditch for farming before it was restored. Ground near it can stay soft, which matters for heavy equipment.

About Granger, Ohio

Granger was organized in 1820 and named by popular vote for Gideon Granger, the fourth U.S. Postmaster General. It is the only Granger Township in Ohio, sits at about 1,138 feet, and averages roughly 195 people per square mile (Wikipedia).

Highland High School is inside the township. Stan and Esther Allard donated their family farm to the Park District in 1992, and the Park District added 212 acres in 1997, giving Allardale its present size.

Weather and climate in Granger

Granger lies north of State Route 18, which meets SR 94 on the Granger and Sharon line, and the County Engineer says areas north of SR 18 generally get more snow. The two long-record NOAA stations bracket it: Cleveland Hopkins averages 63.8 inches a season and Akron-Canton 47.2 inches under the 1991 to 2020 normals (NWS CLE; NWS CAK).

Trees standing alone at field edges take wind from every side. The ISA advises removing dead or defective branches before storm season as part of preventive care.

Landmarks and community places in Granger

Allardale

The 502-acre county park on Remsen Road has trails through tree plantings from young tulip poplar and oak stands to mature woods, plus a large stand of native beech.

Granger Wetlands Wildlife Sanctuary

The 163-acre sanctuary on Beachler Road, now a forested wetland, has a 1.3-mile nature trail.

Carolyn Ludwig Mugrage Park

The township's 102-acre park at 4895 Windfall Road has a one-mile paved trail, a fishing lake and a dog park.

Why request tree removal in Granger through Medina Tree Removal

On rural Granger parcels, access, wood and stumps are most of the job. One request with your address, the trees involved and how far they are from pavement goes to a local tree contractor who can quote it all together.

Hinckley, Sharon Center and Medina Township use the same form.

Tree Removal questions from Granger property owners

Is Granger Township the same as Medina for mailing?

The township office itself uses a Medina mailing address, 3717 Ridge Road, Medina 44256, so a Medina address does not always mean the city. Give the township name and nearest crossroad when requesting tree work.

Can trees near a Granger ravine be removed?

Trees on slopes and ravine edges can be removed, but they usually come down in sections with rigging rather than felled, so they don't slide into the ravine. Ask the contractor whether leaving the stump in place would help hold the slope.

What happens to the wood on a rural Granger job?

On big lots, owners often keep logs for firewood and have the brush chipped and spread on site. Say what you want in your request so the quote includes the right amount of hauling.

Which ZIP codes reach into Granger Township?

The township office and Granger Wetlands use Medina 44256 addresses, and parts of the township fall in 44233, 44281 and 44333. Include the township name with your address; area codes here are 330 and 234.

Who planted the trees at Allardale in Granger?

The Medina County Park District says Stan Allard began planting trees on land too steep to farm in the 1930s, and more than 100,000 were planted over his lifetime. Stan and Esther Allard donated the farm to the Park District in 1992.

Does Granger Township publish a tree lawn planting list?

The Granger Township pages reviewed for this site do not publish one. Call the township office at 330-239-3611 before planting near a township road, and keep new trees out of the road right of way.

Can fields near the Granger Wetlands be cleared of brush?

Land around Beachler Road was drained into Granger Ditch for farming before the sanctuary was restored. Ask the township zoning office about drainage or wetland questions before large clearing near it, and expect soft ground.

Who handles trees along SR 94 in Granger Township?

SR 94, including its interchange with I-271 at Exit 3, is a state route, so trees in its right of way go to ODOT at 330-723-0091. Township roads go to the township and county roads to the County Engineer.

Does Granger Township have a noise rule that affects tree work?

Granger trustees adopted a Noise Control Resolution on April 27, 2026, and noise complaints go to the Medina County Sheriff's non-emergency line at 330-725-6631. Ask the contractor to plan chainsaw and chipper work for daytime hours.

Is Remsen Corners part of Granger Township?

Remsen Corners is an unincorporated community whose post office ran from 1855 to 1902. It sits along Remsen Road near Allardale, which the Park District places in Granger Township.

Nearby areas

More towns: Tree Removal in Medina County · all service areas.

Sources: Medina County Park District: Allardale Park · Granger Township: parks · Granger Township: roads · Granger Township · Medina County Park District: Granger Wetlands · Wikipedia: Granger Township · Wikipedia: Gideon Granger · Wikipedia: Remsen Corners · Medina County Engineer: highway FAQ · NWS Cleveland: CLE snowfall · NWS Cleveland: CAK snowfall · ISA: storm-related tree damage

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