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Best Tree Services in Lakewood, NJ (2026)

179 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lakewood: Arbor Rich Tree Service, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ultimate Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 179.

  3. 16

    Most-reviewed: Jireh Landscaping & Tree Service, 690 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 179 ranked; ranked #16.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

179 Lakewood tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 72 are open 24/7, 135 open Saturdays and 94 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 179 rated businesses.

Top 10 tree services in Lakewood at a glance

Top 10 tree services in Lakewood at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Arbor Rich Tree Service655.0★ (252)LakewoodSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Ultimate Tree Service655.0★ (287)Freehold, 8 mi away24/7Emergencies
3TreeMasters LLC654.7★ (198)Lakewood24/7—
4Monmouth County Tree Service645.0★ (209)Freehold, 10 mi away24/7—
5MC Tree Service LLC635.0★ (100)Freehold, 7 mi away24/7—
6Kristian Tree Service635.0★ (152)Freehold, 11 mi away24/7—
7MV Tree Services624.9★ (38)Lakewood24/7—
8JBS Tree Experts LLC624.8★ (236)Holiday City-Berkeley, 7 mi away24/7—
9A1 Tree Services624.5★ (70)Lakewood24/7—
10Martinez Tree Service, LLC624.8★ (88)LakewoodSat · Sun · Evenings—

The 179 best tree services in Lakewood, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lakewood

    #1 Arbor Rich Tree Service

    Based in Lakewood

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    44 Royal Dr, Brick Township, NJ 08723
    View profile for Arbor Rich Tree Service(732) 477-3050

  3. #3 TreeMasters LLC

    Based in Lakewood

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.7★ from 198 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    549 Mantoloking Rd, Brick Township, NJ 08723
    View profile for TreeMasters LLC(732) 280-2300

  9. #9 A1 Tree Services

    Based in Lakewood

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.5★ from 70 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    181 Drum Point Rd, Brick Township, NJ 08723
    View profile for A1 Tree Services(732) 255-6300

  17. #17 Tree Ya Later

    Based in Asbury Park, 7 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Tree Ya Later(732) 372-3596

  19. #19 NJ Tree Surgeons

    Based in Freehold, 12 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    204 Sweetmans Ln, Millstone Township, NJ 08535
    View profile for NJ Tree Surgeons(732) 861-7555

  20. #20 Pete's Pruning

    Based in Freehold, 9 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    43 Yellowbrook Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728
    View profile for Pete's Pruning(732) 938-9220

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 179 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.

tree services in Lakewood, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Storm's Fair Tree Service585.0★ (128)21 mi
27Brian's Tree Removal Service, LLC584.8★ (113)9 mi
28A & W Tree Services584.9★ (98)23 mi
29KEITH BRUMMER Tree and Firewood Service585.0★ (30)14 mi
30Clavin Tree Service584.8★ (41)4 mi
31A&V TREE SERVICE LLC584.6★ (33)5 mi
32Arbor Rich Tree Service585.0★ (29)8 mi
33Aspen Tree Expert Co., Inc.584.9★ (234)10 mi
34Big John's Tree Service585.0★ (21)12 mi
35Branch Managers Tree Service585.0★ (12)7 mi
36Aarons Tree Service585.0★ (11)In Lakewood
37Briggs Tree Service & Landscaping585.0★ (84)12 mi
38Hufnagel Tree Service585.0★ (248)19 mi
39Albert Tree Removal & Landscaping585.0★ (4)In Lakewood
40Precision Tree Experts584.6★ (57)17 mi
41Arbor Smith Tree Service584.8★ (24)In Lakewood
42Fly With Freedom Tree Service, LLC584.9★ (31)4 mi
43Bar Bay TREE Services575.0★ (36)19 mi
44Benites Tree Service and Landscaping574.7★ (13)9 mi
45Ortega Tree Service575.0★ (3)In Lakewood
46Raptors Tree Service and Landscaping Service575.0★ (18)7 mi
47Flynn's Tree Service574.6★ (82)22 mi
48Tree Wise Men Llc574.8★ (22)14 mi
49Cholula Tree Service575.0★ (4)3 mi
50Syma Tree Service, LLC575.0★ (59)19 mi

Also serving Lakewood

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.

Unranked tree services serving Lakewood
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AAAAA Aaron's Tree Services5.0★ (2)In Lakewood
Barrett Tree Service3.0★ (2)21 mi
Boylan’s Tree Service LLC4.7★ (15)14 mi
Crawford Tree Services, LLC5.0★ (5)9 mi
Dave's Landscaping & Lawn Care LLC4.7★ (31)In Lakewood
Gerity's Property Maintenance4.4★ (25)17 mi
Jack Landscaping LLC5.0★ (2)In Lakewood
K&S Tree Service LLC.4.3★ (6)8 mi
Ken's Tree & Shrub Services5.0★ (2)13 mi
Knittels tree service LLC5.0★ (2)14 mi
Lawn Quality Landscaping4.9★ (14)In Lakewood
LOBA Services Inc5.0★ (2)22 mi
Monkey's Tree Service4.7★ (52)22 mi
Morales Landscaping & Tree ServicesIn Lakewood
Remove That Tree - Tree Removal5.0★ (2)14 mi
RKD Tree Services4.3★ (33)19 mi
Rocco's Tree Removal5.0★ (8)13 mi
TreeMasters LLC5.0★ (3)7 mi
Wolverine Tree Service5.0★ (22)21 mi
Zoe’s Tree Service5.0★ (2)23 mi

How much do tree services cost in Lakewood?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lakewood. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do tree services cost in Lakewood?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Tree removal$200$750$2,000Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national rangeOctober 2026

When to hire a tree service in New Jersey

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 Lakewood tree services

We scored 179 Lakewood 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lakewood data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Tree services in Lakewood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tree service in Lakewood?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Lakewood, NJ is Arbor Rich Tree Service with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Ultimate Tree Service (#2) and TreeMasters LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 179 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many tree services are there in Lakewood?

ContractorsRanked ranks 179 tree services serving Lakewood, NJ. 15 of them are based in Lakewood; 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 Lakewood are open 24/7?

72 ranked tree services in Lakewood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ultimate Tree Service (#2), TreeMasters LLC (#3) and Monmouth County Tree Service (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which tree services in Lakewood work on weekends?

135 of 179 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 94 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Arbor Rich Tree Service (#1), Ultimate Tree Service (#2) and TreeMasters LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does tree removal cost in Lakewood?

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 Lakewood. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Lakewood tree services have?

The median Google rating among 179 rated tree services in Lakewood is 4.8★, with a median of 20 reviews. Jireh Landscaping & Tree Service has the most, 690 reviews, and ranks #16. 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 Lakewood?

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 Lakewood

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 179 tree services serving Lakewood.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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