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Emergency Tree Services in Iowa City, IA (2026)

Top 50 of 51 tree services, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

16 of the 50 tree services on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.

Tree on a power line: stay 30 feet away and call your utility. Tree on the house: leave the affected rooms.

The short answer

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    #1 for emergency tree service in Iowa City: Family Tree Service, open 24/7.

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Top emergency tree services in Iowa City at a glance

Top emergency tree services in Iowa City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Family Tree Service684.9★ (207)Iowa City24/7
2Tree Guys LLC654.9★ (64)Coralville, 2 mi away24/7
3Iowa City Tree Service624.9★ (17)Iowa City24/7
4Tree Police614.8★ (128)Cedar Rapids, 22 mi away24/7
5Noel's Tree & Crane Service Inc603.7★ (13)Iowa City24/7
6Goodwood Tree Care605.0★ (70)Cedar Rapids, 23 mi away24/7
7Tip Top Tree Services604.6★ (10)Coralville, 4 mi away24/7
8Allens Tree Service574.6★ (26)Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away24/7
9Big Richard Tree Service555.0★ (13)Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away24/7
10John's Elite Tree Service552.3★ (6)Cedar Rapids, 13 mi away24/7

Call an emergency tree service in Iowa City now

24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.

The 50 emergency tree services in Iowa City, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 51 is on the tree services page.

  1. Ranked #1 in Iowa City

    #1 Family Tree Service

    Based in Iowa City

    68/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Family Tree Service(319) 693-8453

  2. #2 Tree Guys LLC

    Based in Coralville, 2 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Tree Guys LLC(319) 530-2559

  4. #4 Tree Police

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 22 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 128 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Tree Police(319) 895-1846

  6. #6 Goodwood Tree Care

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 23 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2316 Ridgeway Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    View profile for Goodwood Tree Care(319) 631-3265

  7. #7 Tip Top Tree Services

    Based in Coralville, 4 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Tip Top Tree Services(319) 358-9230

  8. #8 Allens Tree Service

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 26 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1872 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    View profile for Allens Tree Service(319) 521-9920

  9. #9 Big Richard Tree Service

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4225 Midway Dr NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    View profile for Big Richard Tree Service(319) 508-3694

  12. #12 J&B Tree Service LLC

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 25 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for J&B Tree Service LLC(319) 693-0489

  13. #13 Cut 'er Down LLC

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3620 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    View profile for Cut 'er Down LLC(319) 409-0083

  14. #14 Kevin's Stump Removal

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    255 Boice Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    View profile for Kevin's Stump Removal(319) 721-8031

  15. #15 Lowe's Lawn & More LLC

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 22 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    152 14th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    View profile for Lowe's Lawn & More LLC(319) 533-4174

  17. #17 Back Country Tree Care

    Based in Iowa City

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews
    Address
    5302 Elmira Rd, Iowa City, IA 52240
    View profile for Back Country Tree Care(319) 325-4155

  18. #18 Dalton Tree Services

    Based in Coralville, 5 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    View profile for Dalton Tree Services(319) 354-5952

  19. #19 It's Gotta Go Tree Service

    Based in Iowa City

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    2870 Black Diamond Rd SW, Iowa City, IA 52240
    View profile for It's Gotta Go Tree Service(319) 631-0795

  20. #20 That Girl Tree Care

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 12 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for That Girl Tree Care(319) 899-5311

  23. #23 Tree Service of North Liberty

    Based in North Liberty, 7 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 Commercial Dr, North Liberty, IA 52317
    View profile for Tree Service of North Liberty(319) 552-5757

  25. #25 J C Tree Service

    Based in Cedar Rapids, 24 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.7★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    1829 B Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for J C Tree Service(319) 429-7790

Top 50 of 51 tree services by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

tree services in Iowa City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26High Angle Tree Service LLC435.0★ (113)22 mi
27Lawn-Tek, LLC414.5★ (134)23 mi
28Acorn ArborCare414.1★ (9)In Iowa City
29Powers Plowing & Lawn Care415.0★ (40)17 mi
30Eastern Iowa Tree Clean Up405.0★ (5)In Iowa City
31Erlacher's Tree Service.404.5★ (57)24 mi
32Breeden Tree Service394.7★ (38)23 mi
33D & D Tree Service Inc394.3★ (48)22 mi
34Outdoor Tree Service Iowa City394.8★ (6)7 mi
35Kingsgard Tree Service394.9★ (36)25 mi
36Forever Green Inc.394.3★ (105)6 mi
37Arbor Tech Tree Service384.3★ (31)22 mi
38Cedar Rapids Tree Service384.1★ (30)23 mi
39Turf Masters Lawn & Landscape, LLC384.3★ (64)6 mi
40Cedar Valley Arborist Inc.365.0★ (11)25 mi
41OJJ Services354.0★ (12)In Iowa City
42Quality Care Landscape353.5★ (49)6 mi
43Carew Landscaping354.0★ (40)9 mi
44Country Landscapes354.7★ (33)12 mi
45TLC Property Services354.9★ (14)7 mi
46Orion's Odd Jobs354.8★ (71)23 mi
47D&D Tree Service, Inc.344.0★ (4)23 mi
48Flannel Landworks345.0★ (23)16 mi
49Naturescape Lawn and Landscape Care344.1★ (76)21 mi
50Bladz lawn service llc333.7★ (3)In Iowa City

How we ranked emergency tree services in Iowa City

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 tree services are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency tree services in Iowa City: questions

Which tree services in Iowa City are open 24/7?

16 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Family Tree Service, Tree Guys LLC, Iowa City Tree Service, Tree Police and Noel's Tree & Crane Service Inc.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency tree service in Iowa City, IA?

Family Tree Service is #1, with a CR Score of 68 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency tree services in Iowa City ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 tree services are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

What should I do before the tree service arrives?

Tree on a power line: stay 30 feet away and call your utility. Tree on the house: leave the affected rooms.

How many emergency tree services here list a phone number?

25 of the 25 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Iowa City

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 51 tree services serving Iowa City.

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