Stump Grinding Cost in Salt Lake City, UT
In Salt Lake City, UT, stump grinding costs about $370 for one stump, with most jobs from $160 to $840. That is 5% above the national typical price of $350.
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Stump Grinding price range in Salt Lake City
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price in Salt Lake City | $160 | $370 | $840 |
| US national price | $150 | $350 | $800 |
| Difference | +$10 | +$20 | +$40 |
Prices in Salt Lake City also shift with the season; busy months cost more. Local cost index used: 1.05 (1.00 is the US average).
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What affects the price in Salt Lake City
- House or job size
- Material and quality grade
- Local labor rates
- Permits and inspections
The price covers one stump. Typical project time is 30 minutes to 2 hours.
How to get a fair price in Salt Lake City
- Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Utah contractors.
- Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
- Check licenses with the Utah state licensing board.
- Pay in stages tied to finished work, not all up front.
Frequently asked questions
How much does stump grinding cost in Salt Lake City?
About $370, with a typical range of $160 to $840 for one stump.
Is stump grinding more expensive in Salt Lake City than average?
It is 5% above the national typical price.
Does the price include permits?
Sometimes. Ask your contractor whether permits, disposal and cleanup are in the quote.
Sources and method
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Prices are modelled estimates, not quotes
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.