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Best Tree Services in Colonie, NY (2026)

76 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Colonie: Stump Wrecker, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Trail Based Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 76.

  3. 9

    Most-reviewed: Moore's Tree Service & Company, 274 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 76 ranked; ranked #9.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

76 Colonie tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 33 are open 24/7, 58 open Saturdays and 40 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 76 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Tree services in Cohoes ranking. See Tree services in Cohoes

Top 10 tree services in Colonie at a glance

Top 10 tree services in Colonie at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Stump Wrecker655.0★ (101)Latham, 4 mi away24/7Overall
2Trail Based Tree Service655.0★ (77)Cohoes, 2 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Albany Tree Service654.9★ (195)Albany, 4 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Earth Works Sustainable655.0★ (106)Schenectady, 7 mi away24/7—
5Chameleon Property Services LLC634.7★ (43)Albany, 3 mi away24/7—
6Clear Choice Tree Service624.8★ (75)East Glenville, 10 mi away24/7—
7Tree and Stump Removal Service625.0★ (24)Latham, 3 mi away24/7—
8ProClimb Tree Service625.0★ (25)Latham, 4 mi away24/7—
9Moore's Tree Service & Company624.9★ (274)Mechanicville, 14 mi away24/7Most reviews
10Monster Tree Service of Albany614.9★ (169)East Glenville, 10 mi awaySat—

The 76 best tree services in Colonie, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Colonie

    #1 Stump Wrecker

    Based in Latham, 4 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4 Avis Dr Suite 110, Latham, NY 12110
    View profile for Stump Wrecker(518) 301-4186

  13. #13 Alpha Tree Service

    Based in Troy, 9 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    416 7th Ave, Troy, NY 12182
    View profile for Alpha Tree Service(518) 451-0089

  14. #14 Allen's Tree & Fence

    Based in East Glenville, 9 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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
    Address
    15 Linden Ct, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    View profile for Allen's Tree & Fence(518) 588-1115

  17. #17 Jime's Tree Service

    Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1785 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
    View profile for Jime's Tree Service(518) 869-5784

  21. #21 T's Trees LLC

    Based in Albany, 15 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for T's Trees LLC(518) 221-5323

  23. #23 Safeway Tree Care

    Based in Mechanicville, 15 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    616 Grand St, Mechanicville, NY 12118
    View profile for Safeway Tree Care(518) 669-0135

  25. #25 Stump-N-Grind

    Based in East Glenville, 10 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #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
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Stump-N-Grind(518) 301-5712

Tree services ranked #26 to #29

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 29 of 76 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.

tree services in Colonie, ranks 26 to 29
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26CPE Tree Service584.3★ (33)10 mi
27Albany Tree Removal584.0★ (12)10 mi
28Cassella & Sons584.0★ (12)4 mi
29TreeCo574.0★ (16)7 mi

How much do tree services cost in Colonie?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Colonie. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do tree services cost in Colonie?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Tree removal$200$750$2,000Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national rangeOctober 2026

When to hire a tree service in New York

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In New York, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.

How we ranked Colonie tree services

We scored 76 Colonie 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Colonie data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Tree services in Colonie: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tree service in Colonie?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Colonie, NY is Stump Wrecker with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Trail Based Tree Service (#2) and Albany Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 76 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which tree services in Colonie are open 24/7?

33 ranked tree services in Colonie post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Stump Wrecker (#1), Trail Based Tree Service (#2) and Earth Works Sustainable (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which tree services in Colonie work on weekends?

58 of 76 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 40 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Stump Wrecker (#1), Trail Based Tree Service (#2) and Albany Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does tree removal cost in Colonie?

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 Colonie. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Colonie tree services have?

The median Google rating among 76 rated tree services in Colonie is 4.9★, with a median of 22 reviews. Moore's Tree Service & Company has the most, 274 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 Colonie?

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In New York, 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 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.

Do tree services outside Colonie count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Colonie city center, our service radius for tree services. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Colonie

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 76 tree services serving Colonie.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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