X0306 4 2013-04-30 0 0000277638 DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO NONE 0001363607 COVEY PATRICK M 1500 NORTH MANTUA STREET KENT OH 44240 0 1 0 0 Chief Operating Officer Common Stock 2013-04-30 5 G 0 26330 0.00 D 29069 D Common Stock 4624.4384 I By 401(K) Plan (1) This total reflects routine accumulation of 4,624.4384 common shares acquired through the Company's 401(K) benefit plan as of April 30, 2013, based on internal records. The number of shares in the reporting person's 401(k) plan account has decreased due to administrative fees withheld by the plan administrator. /s/Patrick M. Covey/Joseph R. Paul, by Power of Attorney 2013-05-01