79 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Killeen: Tree Care Experts, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): The Bee Guy LIVE Bee Removal/Wildlife Management., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 79.
Most-reviewed: Emerald Lawns - Temple / Waco, 892 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #27.
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79 Killeen tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 60 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 79 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tree Care Experts | 63 | 5.0★ (99) | Killeen | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Ford Tree/TexasTreeTrimming | 62 | 5.0★ (253) | Harker Heights, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | The Bee Guy LIVE Bee Removal/Wildlife Management. | 62 | 4.9★ (30) | Killeen | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Texas Roots Land Services | 61 | 5.0★ (121) | Belton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Olson's Earthworks LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (26) | Lake Charles, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Texas Shade Tree Service | 60 | 4.8★ (69) | Fort Hood, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Hook And Ladder Tree Service | 60 | 4.9★ (194) | Belton, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | BioTree Care LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (6) | Killeen | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Southern Stump Grinding LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (21) | Bossier City, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Texas Tree Services | 59 | 4.9★ (153) | Belton, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harker Heights, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Charles, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 5 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 194 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bossier City, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Copperas Cove, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 5 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 7 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Temple, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Copperas Cove, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 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 79 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Little Brothers Landscaping/Irrigation/Tree Service Of Temple | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| All Service Contractor Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Bartlett Tree Experts | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Bell County Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Cesar Remodeling & Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Day In Day Out Lawn & Landscape | 5.0★ (1) | In Killeen |
| Green Tree Service of Killeen. | In Killeen | |
| Handyman and trees | 5.0★ (1) | In Killeen |
| Holliday Mistletoe Removal | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| J R Ash Tree Company | 4.8★ (4) | 21 mi |
| J&G Longhorn Construction | In Killeen | |
| Killeen Leaf Removal Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Killeen |
| M&M Tree service | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Nature's Lawn Care | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Rick's Mowing Services | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Smith Landscaping | 4.3★ (6) | 10 mi |
| Total Lawn Care | 4.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| TQ Land Development | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tree Trimming Expert | 4.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| U.S. Lawns - Temple | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Killeen. 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. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
We scored 79 Killeen 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 Killeen 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 |