93/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Essex, MD (2026)
161 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Essex: Monster Tree Service of North Chesapeake Bay, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dream Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 161.
- 34
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn Care, 493 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 161 ranked; ranked #34.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
161 Essex tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 56 are open 24/7, 119 open Saturdays and 81 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 161 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Essex at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monster Tree Service of North Chesapeake Bay | 93 | 5.0★ (200) | Baltimore, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Dream Tree Service | 93 | 5.0★ (161) | Arbutus, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Coreas Tree Services LLC | 93 | 5.0★ (264) | Eldersburg, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Alpine Tree Experts Inc | 91 | 5.0★ (122) | Baltimore, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Maryland Tree Care | 90 | 4.8★ (83) | Dundalk, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Universal Tree Expert.LLC | 90 | 4.9★ (186) | Glen Burnie, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ABC Tree Experts | 90 | 4.8★ (61) | Baltimore, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | JMC Tree Service LLC | 90 | 4.9★ (86) | Rosedale, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Economy Stump Grinding & Removal | 90 | 5.0★ (203) | Odenton, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Fine Cut & Trim | 90 | 5.0★ (143) | Aberdeen, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 161 best tree services in Essex, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Arbutus, 3 mi away
93/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 161 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 161 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Eldersburg, 10 mi away
93/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 264 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 264 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Baltimore, 9 mi away
91/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Dundalk, 3 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1716 Stokesley Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222
Based in Glen Burnie, 12 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7999 Solley Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Based in Baltimore, 3 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8218 Beach Dr, Baltimore, MD 21222
Based in Rosedale, 3 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 86 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 86 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 119 Lionhead Ct, Rosedale, MD 21237
Based in Odenton, 18 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 515 Ski Ln, Millersville, MD 21108
#10 Fine Cut & Trim
Based in Aberdeen, 16 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Baltimore, 15 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 172 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 172 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3735 Coronado Rd, Windsor Mill, MD 21244
Based in Bel Air South, 12 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 360 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 360 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Glen Burnie, 15 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7906 Putney Terrace, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Based in Brooklyn Park, 10 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 237 Hammonds Ln, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
Based in Glen Burnie, 12 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 410 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 410 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 460 Lincoln Dr, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Based in Baltimore, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3825 St Victor St, Baltimore, MD 21225
Based in Pasadena, 12 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1723A Bayside Beach Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122
#18 EA Tree Experts
Based in Dundalk, 13 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Baltimore, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Baltimore, 11 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Baltimore, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 211 Frankle St, Baltimore, MD 21225
Based in Rosedale, 2 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7881 Oakdale Ave, Rosedale, MD 21237
Based in Baltimore, 13 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 94 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 94 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3609 Patterson Ave, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
Based in Baltimore, 11 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–5 PM
Based in White Marsh, 6 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 137 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.3★ from 137 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11011 Red Lion Rd, White Marsh, MD 21162
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 161 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Essex
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B & R Lawn Care & Hauling LLC | 4 mi | |
| BB Tree & Landscape Company | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Brothers In Trees | 5.0★ (11) | 14 mi |
| Chesapeake Tree & Outside Services LLC | 4.8★ (16) | 19 mi |
| Coleman's Tree & Turf | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Doug's Tree Service | 8 mi | |
| Dunn Rite Tree Experts | 3.9★ (15) | 13 mi |
| Forest Valley Tree & Turf | 4.6★ (25) | 19 mi |
| Green Is Growth LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Kaley's Lawn Care LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Lawn Doctor | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Match Ground & Tree Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Match Grounds Tree Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Mike’s The Tree Expert LLC | 5.0★ (14) | 24 mi |
| Nelson D Tree And Outdoor Service LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| ONE CHOICE TREE SERVICE LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Reliable Tree & Landscape | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Shy Tree | 5.0★ (20) | 25 mi |
| Turf Tech Services, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Universal Crane Service Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Essex?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Essex. 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 Maryland
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
How we ranked Essex tree services
We scored 161 Essex 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 Essex 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 Essex: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Essex?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Essex, MD is Monster Tree Service of North Chesapeake Bay with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Dream Tree Service (#2) and Coreas Tree Services LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 161 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Essex?
ContractorsRanked ranks 161 tree services serving Essex, MD. 1 of them is based in Essex; 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 Essex are open 24/7?
56 ranked tree services in Essex post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Monster Tree Service of North Chesapeake Bay (#1), Dream Tree Service (#2) and Coreas Tree Services LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Essex work on weekends?
119 of 161 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 81 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Monster Tree Service of North Chesapeake Bay (#1), Dream Tree Service (#2) and Coreas Tree Services LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Essex?
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 Essex. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Essex tree services have?
The median Google rating among 161 rated tree services in Essex is 4.9★, with a median of 35 reviews. TruGreen Lawn Care has the most, 493 reviews, and ranks #34. 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 Essex?
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
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 Essex
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 161 tree services serving Essex.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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