PIERCE
LAND
CLEARING
Pierce Land Clearing provides land clearing, cedar removal, and forestry mulching services across Meridian, TX and Bosque County. Our crews take cedar off the breaks, put pastures back to grass, and clean up storm damage, with our documented Morgan project fifteen minutes up the road. Whether you need a few acres selectively cleared or a whole tract opened up, you get one crew, transparent day rates, and a real number before we ever start.
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Land clearing in Meridian, Texas is Bosque County ranch work with a local reference attached: our 6 acre forestry mulching project at Morgan, fifteen minutes up 174, documented on this site photo by photo. The old cedar on the breaks and the brush in the draws grind into mulch, the oaks and the bluff views stay, and the valley pastures go back to carrying cattle.
Around Meridian, Clifton, Morgan, and Walnut Springs we handle cedar removal and pasture reclamation, storm damage cleanup, fence line and right of way clearing, hunting lane cutting, barn pad and homesite clearing, and brush work around tanks. There are no burn piles waiting on a burn ban, and haul off is generally not needed with mulching.
Pricing is straightforward. Skid steer mulchers run $3,000 per day with transport included. High horsepower dedicated mulchers run $4,000 per day plus transport. Photos or onX pins get most Meridian quotes done the same day, whether your place is in the valley, up on the mountain, or out toward the state park. Call 512-400-2693 and a project manager will answer, seven days a week.
A full service land clearing company serving Meridian, Clifton, Morgan, Walnut Springs, and all of Bosque County.
Brush and small trees ground into soil-protecting mulch in one pass. No burning, no hauling.
Cut the fire load, free the water table, and open sightlines on cedar-choked ground.
Reclaim overgrown lots, pastures, and fence lines from mesquite and scrub.
Selective take-downs and stump grinding for clean, open ground.
Grubbing, grading, and pad prep that hands your builder permit-ready dirt.
Limestone and caliche crushed and milled on site into base material for ranch roads, pads, and crossings.
Clean corridors for new fencing, utilities, and access roads.
Residential and commercial lots cleared, leveled, and ready.
Stock tanks and ponds dug, shaped, and finished right.
From half acre homesites to utility scale projects, the equipment and crew scale to the job.
Utility corridors, pasture reclamation, invasive cedar and mesquite removal, and prep for whatever you are planning next.
Lot clearing, grubbing, and pad prep that keeps your build schedule on track.
Mesquite and cedar removal, pasture and grazing recovery, fence lines, senderos, stock tanks, and ranch roads.
Multi lot and large acreage clearing with ground left ready for survey, permitting, and infrastructure.
Utility scale site clearing, vegetation removal, and access roads for solar projects across Central Texas.
Transmission lines, pipelines, and fence and utility row corridors cleared to spec and on schedule.
Parks, drainage easements, fire mitigation, and public land maintenance. Easy to work with on bids and compliance.
Senderos, plot clearing, feeder and blind access, and trail systems that make your property huntable again.
A lot of land clearing companies rent whatever the equipment yard has that week. We own purpose-built forestry machines and match them to your terrain. Not sure which machine your property needs? Try our cost calculator for an instant answer.
Our high horsepower dedicated mulchers run 300+ HP and chew through heavy cedar and mesquite at a pace no skid steer can match. That is how big tracts get cleared in days instead of weeks. We bring these machines when your material runs bigger than 8 inches in diameter and the property has access for an 11 foot wide machine.
For material up to 8 inches in diameter, our skid steer mulchers fill the gap. Subdivision lots, tree preservation, tight fence lines, and finish work around structures, they get in where the big machines cannot. Low ground pressure protects your topsoil, and they clear selectively around the oaks you want to keep.
The project carousel below leads with our written up 6 acre forestry mulching job at Morgan, right here in Bosque County: downed trees and brush ground in place, two days on site, photographed start to finish. When we quote Meridian work, we are pricing ground we already know.
Most recent Bosque County project: June 2026
Send photos and property details for a fast quote, or meet us on-site and we will walk it with you. Either way you get a firm number, free.
Our crew and machines do the work, selectively and cleanly. The mulch stays right where it falls, protecting the soil and feeding the grass. No burn piles, and no haul off needed.
You get open ground, clean sightlines, and land you can actually use again. If your project calls for full site prep, we handle that too.
Every place is different, so price comes down to a few things: acreage, how old the cedar is, what stays, and access. We quote the whole job up front, so the number you get is the number you pay.
Most companies make you chase a number. Here is ours. The machine we bring depends on the size of your material and the access on your property.
Plus transport to your site
Transport included
Day rates help you budget. When you send photos or have us walk the property, you get a firm total for the whole job, free either way. For a deeper breakdown, read our guide on what it costs to clear land in Texas.
I am a home builder in Baton Rouge Louisiana, but I am working on a pretty large project in Austin Texas. I have a lot of experience working alongside contractors in all trades. It is always most important to identify those that take pride in their work.
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Contracted Pierce to clear 5 acres of land. They did quick, quality, and outstanding work removing all the requested trees and preserving the oaks. Definitely recommend!
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Pierce Land Clearing did an amazing job. Our property was covered in extremely thick cedar. They came out and cleared it for us and transformed our land. They are friendly and knowledgeable.
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Outside the Meridian city limits, Bosque County has no permit requirement for clearing your own ranch. The considerations that come up are floodplain along the Bosque River and its forks, state park boundaries for neighboring places, and county road rules about mud and gravel. We flag anything that needs attention when we quote the job.
Estimates usually happen within a few days of your call. Most residential jobs run one to three days on site, and larger acreage moves at several acres a day with the dedicated mulchers. One local quirk: rock, not mud, sets the pace here. Limestone sits close to grade, so we plan around what is under the topsoil more than around the forecast. You get a start window with your quote and a heads up before we roll in.
Skid steer mulchers run $3,000 per day with transport included, for material up to 8 inches in diameter. High horsepower dedicated mulchers run $4,000 per day plus transport, for old cedar and bigger ranch acreage. Send photos or onX pins and you will usually have a number the same day.
Yes, and it is written up on this site: our 6 acre forestry mulching project at Morgan, fifteen minutes up Highway 174, leads the carousel below. Downed trees and brush ground in place on the same Bosque County ground.
Bosque County cedar is the real Hill Country kind, old and thick on the limestone breaks around Meridian State Park. The high horsepower mulchers grind it where it stands, grades included, and the junipers come off while the oaks and the views stay.
Yes, it is the county staple. Cedar and brush pull carrying capacity out of the Bosque River valley pastures year over year, and mulching puts it back with the soil protected under the mulch layer instead of scraped bare.
With mulching, nothing needs to leave your property. Everything grinds into a mulch layer that protects the soil and feeds the grass as it breaks down. There are no brush piles waiting on a burn ban, and haul off is generally not needed.
Yes. Downed and broken timber grinds where it lies, and our Morgan project a few miles north was exactly that kind of work: storm-downed trees and brush turned into clean mulched ground in two days.
Meridian sits on our Bosque County loop with Morgan, Clifton, and Valley Mills, country we cross regularly. Most jobs get on the calendar within a couple of weeks.
Yes. Photos, an aerial screenshot, or onX pins with the areas marked will get most Meridian quotes done the same day. Mention gates and crossings and we will plan the machines accordingly.
Every job we publish carries the acreage, the machines, the days on site and what it actually cost. 41 projects documented across Texas so far.
See all our documented projectsFrom Meridian we cover the river valley and the mountain country in every direction. Close by we also serve Clifton, Valley Mills, Whitney, Hico, and Walnut Springs. Somewhere else in Central Texas? Browse every area we serve or just call.
Quick quotes, competent operators, and top of the line equipment. Dedicated project managers who actually answer the phone, and a family business that actually cares about making customers happy.