99 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Cottage Grove: Reon Rounds Tree Service, CR Score 97/100; 5.0★ from 532 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Vanderbilt Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 99.
Most-reviewed: Heartwood Tree Company, LLC, 328 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 99 ranked after Reon Rounds Tree Service; ranked #36.
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99 Cottage Grove tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 55 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 99 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reon Rounds Tree Service | 97 | 5.0★ (532) | Cottage Grove | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Stump Doctor | 89 | 5.0★ (69) | Cottage Grove | — | — |
| 3 | Vanderbilt Tree Service | 89 | 4.8★ (74) | Fitchburg, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Extreme Tree Service, LLC | 89 | 4.8★ (69) | Sun Prairie, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Tree House Arbor Science | 88 | 5.0★ (72) | Madison, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Treewerx | 88 | 4.9★ (53) | Madison, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Autumn's Tree Care and Seasonal Services | 88 | 5.0★ (38) | Madison, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Madison Tree Removal | 88 | 5.0★ (51) | Fitchburg, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | ProTree Care LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (42) | Sun Prairie, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | The Tree Things | 86 | 4.9★ (62) | Granger, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 532 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (532).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sun Prairie, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sun Prairie, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milton, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Mills, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 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.
Based in Sun Prairie, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 161 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 12 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoughton, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 99 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 Shade Better Tree Service | 1.7★ (6) | 23 mi |
| A&G SERVICES | 9 mi | |
| Accel Tree Service - Tree Trimming and Cutting, Tree Removal and Pruning in Edgerton WI | 1.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Allison Tree Care Inc | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| Bailie's Branch and Tree Removal L.L.C. | 5.0★ (3) | 17 mi |
| Clean Cut Lawn Care, L.L.C. | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Engelhart Lawncare | 5.0★ (12) | 16 mi |
| Ground Hogs | 3.8★ (5) | 17 mi |
| H&H Arborists | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Johnson's Tree and Landscape Services, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| LundinTree | 4.9★ (76) | 11 mi |
| Ripsaw Tree Removal LLC | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| SavATree | 4.4★ (125) | 5 mi |
| SG Stump Grinding | 5.0★ (17) | 23 mi |
| TA Tree Care | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| The Anderson Company | 5.0★ (6) | 25 mi |
| Titan Tree Care | 4.3★ (4) | 9 mi |
| Tree Guy Madison | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tree Removal Madison | 7 mi | |
| Vanderbilt Tree Service | 6 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Cottage Grove. 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 |
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Wisconsin, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 99 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove 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 |