Dig around the stump to expose the roots
Cut the exposed roots with an axe, saw, or loppers
Use a stump grinder to grind the stump below ground level
Drill holes into the stump and apply a stump remover product
Soak the stump with water to speed decomposition
Cover the stump with soil or mulch after treatment
Burn the stump only if local laws allow it and it is safe
Pull the stump out with a winch, tractor, or excavator
Hire a professional tree removal service
Remove any remaining roots and fill the hole with soil