64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Franklin, KY (2026)
49 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Franklin: Red Woodpecker Tree Service, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A&J Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 49.
- 3
Most-reviewed: Greenbrier Tree Experts, 96 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 49 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
49 Franklin tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 22 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 49 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Franklin at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Woodpecker Tree Service | 64 | 4.9★ (29) | Franklin | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A&J Tree Service | 63 | 4.8★ (75) | Bowling Green, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Greenbrier Tree Experts | 63 | 5.0★ (96) | Greenbrier, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | The Tree Company | 63 | 5.0★ (84) | Franklin | — | — |
| 5 | Falling Timbers Tree Service | 62 | 4.6★ (31) | Franklin | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Trees Unlimited | 62 | 5.0★ (79) | Gallatin, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | BG Treeman, LLC. | 62 | 4.7★ (76) | Bowling Green, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Lamb Tree Service | 61 | 4.7★ (62) | Bowling Green, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Trees & More LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (34) | Bowling Green, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | JB's Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (51) | Goodlettsville, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 49 best tree services in Franklin, 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 Bowling Green, 14 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 75 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Greenbrier, 22 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, the most in Franklin.
- 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2858 Distillery Rd, Greenbrier, TN 37073
Based in Franklin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 12 AM–11:45 PM
Based in Gallatin, 23 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 880 Gibbs Ln, Gallatin, TN 37066
Based in Bowling Green, 13 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 7324 Nashville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Based in Bowling Green, 19 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 62 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bowling Green, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2800 Scottsville Rd Suite 108, Bowling Green, KY 42103
Based in Goodlettsville, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 PM–12 AM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
- Address
- 920 Shun Pike, Cottontown, TN 37048
Based in Gallatin, 23 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
Based in Franklin
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in White House, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 106 Laura Dr, White House, TN 37188
Based in Bowling Green, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bowling Green, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1203 Shannon Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Based in Bowling Green, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Portland, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 380 Meadows Rd, Portland, TN 37148
Based in Bowling Green, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in White House, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8251 Guthrie Rd, Cross Plains, TN 37049
Based in Bowling Green, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bowling Green, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gallatin, 24 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Portland, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1437 Maxwell Branch Rd, Cottontown, TN 37048
Based in Franklin
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Bowling Green, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
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 Franklin
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Lawncare | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Ardon Lawns & Landscapes LLC of Franklin | 4.8★ (6) | In Franklin |
| Austin Stump Removal | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Bandy Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Cooper's Tree Service | In Franklin | |
| Gator Stump Grinding | 1.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Gomer's All Things Above | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Greenwood Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Honour Tree Service White House | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Lawn Doctor | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| LC Clearing Limited Co. | In Franklin | |
| Merideth's Drop & Haul LLC. | In Franklin | |
| Michael Ray's All In One | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Monkey Myrick's Tree Service | 1.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| S&G Tree Services | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Scotts Lawn Services | 4.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Settles Tree Service and Stump Grinding | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Stump Monkey Stump Grinding | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| The Tree Company | In Franklin | |
| Transforming tree care LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Franklin?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Franklin. 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 Kentucky
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 Franklin tree services
We scored 49 Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Franklin?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Franklin, KY is Red Woodpecker Tree Service with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A&J Tree Service (#2) and Greenbrier Tree Experts (#3) follow. We ranked 49 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Franklin?
ContractorsRanked ranks 49 tree services serving Franklin, KY. 10 of them are based in Franklin; 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 Franklin are open 24/7?
22 ranked tree services in Franklin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Red Woodpecker Tree Service (#1), A&J Tree Service (#2) and Greenbrier Tree Experts (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Franklin work on weekends?
36 of 49 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 26 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Red Woodpecker Tree Service (#1), A&J Tree Service (#2) and Greenbrier Tree Experts (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Franklin?
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 Franklin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Franklin tree services have?
The median Google rating among 49 rated tree services in Franklin is 4.9★, with a median of 21 reviews. Greenbrier Tree Experts has the most, 96 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Franklin?
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 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 Franklin
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 49 tree services serving Franklin.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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