85/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
Best Tree Services in Belfast, ME (2026)
9 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Belfast: Symmetree Arborist LLC, CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Knott a Problem, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 9.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Fox Forestry, 27 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
9 Belfast tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 9 rated businesses.
Top 9 tree services in Belfast at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Symmetree Arborist LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (15) | Winslow, 19 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Knott a Problem | 81 | 5.0★ (17) | Bangor, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Angle Tree Plumbing | 80 | 3.9★ (7) | Belfast | — | — |
| 4 | CliffSideTree Preservation specialty, hazardous removal | 79 | 5.0★ (4) | Rockland, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Fox Forestry | 78 | 4.9★ (27) | Ellsworth, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Maine Treekeepers LLC | 74 | 5.0★ (7) | Rockland, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Canopy Tree Care | 73 | 5.0★ (7) | Ellsworth, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Soule's property services | 71 | 5.0★ (4) | Rockland, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Tender Lawn Care | 66 | 3.6★ (14) | Brewer, 24 mi away | — | — |
The 9 best tree services in Belfast, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Bangor, 24 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Belfast
80/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
- Address
- 24 Lincolnville Rd, Belmont, ME 04952
Based in Rockland, 21 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
#5 Fox Forestry
Based in Ellsworth, 23 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (27).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1504 Happytown Rd, Orland, ME 04472
Based in Rockland, 21 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Ellsworth, 24 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 317 Toddy Pond Rd, Surry, ME 04684
Based in Rockland, 22 mi away
71/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
Based in Brewer, 24 mi away
66/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews, 14 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
How much do tree services cost in Belfast?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Belfast. 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 Maine
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Maine, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
How we ranked Belfast tree services
We scored 9 Belfast tree services on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Belfast data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Tree services in Belfast: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Belfast?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Belfast, ME is Symmetree Arborist LLC with a CR Score of 85/100. It has 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews. Knott a Problem (#2) and Angle Tree Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 9 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Belfast?
ContractorsRanked ranks 9 tree services serving Belfast, ME. 1 of them is based in Belfast; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Belfast are open 24/7?
1 ranked tree service in Belfast posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Knott a Problem (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Belfast work on weekends?
2 of 9 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Knott a Problem (#2) and Soule's property services (#8). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Belfast?
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 Belfast. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Belfast tree services have?
The median Google rating among 9 rated tree services in Belfast is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. Fox Forestry has the most, 27 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Belfast?
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Maine, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Belfast
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 tree services serving Belfast.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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