17 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Helena Valley Southeast: Field’s Tree Service, LLC, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cost Cutters Tree Service and Landscaping, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 17.
Most-reviewed: Duke's Tree Service/ GOT MOWED 406, 210 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #4.
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17 Helena Valley Southeast tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Field’s Tree Service, LLC | 63 | 4.9★ (62) | Helena, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Cost Cutters Tree Service and Landscaping | 63 | 4.4★ (74) | Helena, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | (406) Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (34) | Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Duke's Tree Service/ GOT MOWED 406 | 61 | 4.6★ (210) | Helena Valley West Central, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Helena Tree Service | 60 | 4.9★ (37) | Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Sleeping Giant Arbor Care LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (23) | Helena Valley West Central, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Sapphire Forestry & Tree Care | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Brady's Tree Service | 57 | 4.2★ (23) | Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Helena Hedge Trimming | 54 | 4.9★ (18) | Helena Valley West Central, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Tree Pro's | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | Helena, 6 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 210 Google reviews, the most in Helena Valley Southeast.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 3 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 91 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena, 5 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Helena Valley West Central, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Junk removal service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Helena Valley Southeast. 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 Montana, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 17 Helena Valley Southeast 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 Helena Valley Southeast 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 |