64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews, the most in Athens.
- 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 1 PM–5 PM
Best Tree Services in Athens, GA (2026)
49 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Athens: Monster Tree Service of Athens, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Big South Land & Tree LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 49.
- 20
Most-reviewed: Arbor-Nomics Turf, Inc. Lawn Care Services & Grass Treatment, 237 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 49 ranked after Monster Tree Service of Athens; ranked #20.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
49 Athens tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 49 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Athens at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monster Tree Service of Athens | 64 | 4.9★ (252) | Monroe, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Big South Land & Tree LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (175) | Jefferson, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Arbor Authority | 62 | 5.0★ (95) | Commerce, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Northeast Georgia Tree Company | 62 | 5.0★ (136) | Monroe, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Athens Arborist | 62 | 4.7★ (43) | Monroe, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Down2Dirt Stump Grinding LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (46) | Winder, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Arborene Tree Care | 61 | 5.0★ (59) | Winder, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Oconee Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (43) | Monroe, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Blair and Company Tree Care | 60 | 5.0★ (87) | Monroe, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | To Do Land Management LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (49) | Winder, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 49 best tree services in Athens, 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 Jefferson, 17 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 175 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 327 Deerfield Way, Jefferson, GA 30549
Based in Commerce, 16 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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
- 261 S Broad St Ext, Commerce, GA 30529
Based in Monroe, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 136 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Monroe, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2397 GA-82, Statham, GA 30666
Based in Monroe, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
Based in Monroe, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 914 Masters Dr, Monroe, GA 30655
Based in Winder, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Commerce, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 54 Poplar Rd, Commerce, GA 30529
Based in Winder, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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
- Address
- 1100 Jefferson Hwy, Winder, GA 30680
Based in Redan, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 1 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Druid Hills, 22 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in La Vergne, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Irondale, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
Based in Winder, 23 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 237 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 237 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–1 PM
- Address
- 703 Patrick Industrial Ln, Winder, GA 30680
Based in Winder, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 139 Camp Ct, Bethlehem, GA 30620
Based in Winder, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 12 PM–6 PM
Based in Lovejoy, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Commerce, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Winder, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 867 Windward Rd, Winder, GA 30680
All 49 tree services
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #49, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
Also serving Athens
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Faulkner Treeman | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| A.C. Tree Care | 15 mi | |
| Advanced Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Amarillo Tree Service llc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Andrade's Tree and Stump Grinding | 16 mi | |
| Arbor Corrections | Tree Care Service | 13 mi | |
| Betts Tree Service | 1 mi | |
| Campbell's Low Cost Tree Removal/Certified Aborist And Veteran owned | 11 mi | |
| Cowart Tree Service LLC | 6 mi | |
| Gecon Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Gordon's Tree Service | 16 mi | |
| Gs Tree Removal | 16 mi | |
| KD Tree Service Bogart | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| R.E.D.S Tree Services | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Rock Solid Fence | 16 mi | |
| Southern Elite Trees | 1.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Top Track Mulching & Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Tree Grind, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Tru Pro Tree Service | 17 mi | |
| Wills Tree Service | 16 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Athens?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Athens. 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 Georgia
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 Athens tree services
We scored 49 Athens 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 Athens 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 Athens: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Athens?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Athens, GA is Monster Tree Service of Athens with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Big South Land & Tree LLC (#2) and Arbor Authority (#3) follow. We ranked 49 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Athens?
ContractorsRanked ranks 49 tree services serving Athens, GA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Athens are open 24/7?
19 ranked tree services in Athens post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Big South Land & Tree LLC (#2), Arbor Authority (#3) and Athens Arborist (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Athens work on weekends?
40 of 49 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 26 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Monster Tree Service of Athens (#1), Big South Land & Tree LLC (#2) and Arbor Authority (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Athens?
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 Athens. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Athens tree services have?
The median Google rating among 49 rated tree services in Athens is 5.0★, with a median of 25 reviews. Monster Tree Service of Athens has the most, 252 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Athens?
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 Athens
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 49 tree services serving Athens.
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