66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Alachua, FL (2026)
73 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Alachua: Gator Tree Service, CR Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): True Cut Tree Service, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 73.
- 9
Most-reviewed: Gaston's Tree Service LLC, 417 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
73 Alachua tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 73 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Alachua at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gator Tree Service | 66 | 5.0★ (121) | Alachua | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | True Cut Tree Service, Inc. | 66 | 5.0★ (243) | Gainesville, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Silver Leaf Tree Service | 65 | 5.0★ (81) | Alachua | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Gatorland Tree service | 64 | 4.9★ (88) | Gainesville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Safeguard Tree Service | 63 | 5.0★ (95) | Gainesville, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Gator Tree Service | 63 | 4.7★ (44) | Alachua | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Top Tier Tree Specialist | 63 | 4.9★ (179) | Gainesville, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Climber Steve's Tree Care | 62 | 5.0★ (266) | Alachua | — | — |
| 9 | Gaston's Tree Service LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (417) | Gainesville, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Easy Treesy Outdoor Services | 62 | 5.0★ (25) | Alachua | 24/7 | — |
The 73 best tree services in Alachua, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Gainesville, 7 mi away
66/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 243 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3764 NW 15th St, Gainesville, FL 32605
Based in Alachua
65/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gainesville, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gainesville, 2 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4706 NW 93rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32653
Based in Alachua
63/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gainesville, 14 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alachua
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 266 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 266 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Gainesville, 2 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 417 Google reviews, the most in Alachua.
- 4.9★ from 417 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 4190 NW 93rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32653
Based in Alachua
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gainesville, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
Based in Gainesville, 15 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 176 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11315 US-441, Micanopy, FL 32667
Based in Newberry, 22 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alachua
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
Based in Gainesville, 24 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alachua
61/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Newberry, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alachua
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Gainesville, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2707 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
Based in Gainesville, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gainesville, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.3★ from 42 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4230 SW 50th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
Based in Gainesville, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alachua
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Gainesville, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1900 SW 34th St # 202, Gainesville, FL 32608
Based in Newberry, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Tree services ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 73 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Alachua
20 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 77 Landscaping | 5.0★ (62) | In Alachua |
| A+ Bhakti Services LLC | In Alachua | |
| Acree Enterprises - AE Tree | In Alachua | |
| Alachua County Tree Service | In Alachua | |
| All American Property Services | In Alachua | |
| Asplundh Tree Expert Company | 2.4★ (59) | 8 mi |
| Bickmeyer's Tree Service | In Alachua | |
| Camargo Tree Service | In Alachua | |
| Conrade's Tree Service & Landscaping | In Alachua | |
| Evergreen Tree Company | 4.5★ (34) | 7 mi |
| Gaston Tree Debris Recycling | 3.9★ (49) | 2 mi |
| Howells Tree Service " We Aim to please" | 3.5★ (23) | 8 mi |
| Insta~Gator Tree Services Alachua | In Alachua | |
| Limbwalker Tree Care | 1.0★ (2) | In Alachua |
| Mr Tree and Lawn Service | In Alachua | |
| Mr Tree and Lawn Service - TEMPORARILY CLOSED | 5.0★ (1) | In Alachua |
| Mustard Seed Lawn And Tree | In Alachua | |
| SkyFrog Tree Service | 4.6★ (119) | 16 mi |
| Spencer tree service llc | In Alachua | |
| U.S. Lawns - Sanford | 4.6★ (9) | 18 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Alachua?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Alachua. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree removal | $200 | $750 | $2,000 | Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range | October 2026 |
When to hire a tree service in Florida
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
How we ranked Alachua tree services
We scored 73 Alachua tree services on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Alachua data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Tree services in Alachua: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Alachua?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Alachua, FL is Gator Tree Service with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. True Cut Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Silver Leaf Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 73 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Alachua?
ContractorsRanked ranks 73 tree services serving Alachua, FL. 12 of them are based in Alachua; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Alachua are open 24/7?
27 ranked tree services in Alachua post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Gator Tree Service (#1), True Cut Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Silver Leaf Tree Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Alachua work on weekends?
48 of 73 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Gator Tree Service (#1), True Cut Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Silver Leaf Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Alachua?
Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Alachua. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Alachua tree services have?
The median Google rating among 73 rated tree services in Alachua is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Gaston's Tree Service LLC has the most, 417 reviews, and ranks #9. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
When is the best time to hire a tree service in Alachua?
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Alachua
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 73 tree services serving Alachua.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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