89/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Oakland, CA (2026)
265 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Oakland: Bay Area Tree Specialists, CR Score 89/100; 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Saunders Tree Service Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 265.
- 50
Most-reviewed: The Urban Arborist, 724 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 265 ranked; ranked #50.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
265 Oakland tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 71 are open 24/7, 183 open Saturdays and 129 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 265 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Oakland at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Area Tree Specialists | 89 | 4.8★ (96) | Campbell, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Saunders Tree Service Inc | 89 | 5.0★ (76) | Hayward, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Francisco Mendoza tree service | 89 | 5.0★ (28) | Oakland | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Eagle Tree Service | 88 | 4.9★ (49) | Alameda, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Better Tree Care Inc | 88 | 5.0★ (74) | Antioch, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Graham Tree Services Inc | 88 | 4.7★ (49) | San Leandro, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ArborTech Inc. | 88 | 5.0★ (85) | Ashland, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Julian Tree Care | 88 | 4.8★ (48) | Richmond, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Willy's Tree Service | 88 | 4.9★ (73) | Albany, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. | 87 | 4.9★ (83) | Martinez, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 265 best tree services in Oakland, 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 Hayward, 14 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 22844 Alice St, Hayward, CA 94541
Based in Oakland
89/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3207 Boston Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
Based in Alameda, 5 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Antioch, 16 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Leandro, 7 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 520 Doolittle Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577
Based in Ashland, 18 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Richmond, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 561 Juliga Woods St, Richmond, CA 94804
Based in Albany, 3 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
Based in Martinez, 17 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4949 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA 94553
Based in Richmond, 10 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 601 S 13th St, Richmond, CA 94804
#12 JC Tree Service
Based in Antioch, 21 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Foothills, 9 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Antioch, 3 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Redwood City, 24 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 991 Round Hill Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061
Based in Dublin, 20 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hayward, 15 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 25798 Franklin Ave, Hayward, CA 94544
Based in Albany, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Concord, 16 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1251 Redwood Dr, Concord, CA 94520
Based in Albany, 6 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Vallejo, 21 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 215 Cottonwood Dr, Vallejo, CA 94591
#22 Brush Pros
Based in Alameda, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 153 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Concord, 19 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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
- Address
- 3336 Willow Pass Rd Apt D, Concord, CA 94519
Based in Vallejo, 20 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 131 Laurel St, Vallejo, CA 94591
Based in Albany, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
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 265 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Oakland
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Am/Pm Tree Service, Inc. | 4.8★ (22) | 21 mi |
| Bay Area Arborist Cooperative | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Califa Tree Care Inc. | 5.0★ (11) | 17 mi |
| Cbc Tree Service | 3.8★ (18) | 13 mi |
| Daniel Ramirez Tree Services | 5.0★ (10) | 18 mi |
| East Bay Stump Removal | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Elemental Tree Network | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Elite Tree Service | In Oakland | |
| Encinal Tree Service Inc | 4.8★ (17) | 20 mi |
| Hernandez Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Infinite Visions Services | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Louis Tree Service | 5.0★ (5) | 13 mi |
| Marin Tree Service | 4.9★ (9) | 18 mi |
| Northland Tree Enterprises | 5.0★ (17) | 23 mi |
| Old Woodchopper - Tree Service | In Oakland | |
| Severe Chopper Tree Trimming Service | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Tree Service Alameda | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Tree Service San Francisco | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tree Service South San Francisco | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Urban Native Landscapes | In Oakland |
How much do tree services cost in Oakland?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Oakland. 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 California
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 Oakland tree services
We scored 265 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Oakland?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Oakland, CA is Bay Area Tree Specialists with a CR Score of 89/100. It has 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Saunders Tree Service Inc (#2) and Francisco Mendoza tree service (#3) follow. We ranked 265 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Oakland?
ContractorsRanked ranks 265 tree services serving Oakland, CA. 1 of them is based in Oakland; 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 Oakland are open 24/7?
71 ranked tree services in Oakland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bay Area Tree Specialists (#1), Saunders Tree Service Inc (#2) and Francisco Mendoza tree service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Oakland work on weekends?
183 of 265 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 129 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bay Area Tree Specialists (#1), Saunders Tree Service Inc (#2) and Francisco Mendoza tree service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Oakland?
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 Oakland. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Oakland tree services have?
The median Google rating among 265 rated tree services in Oakland is 5.0★, with a median of 14 reviews. The Urban Arborist has the most, 724 reviews, and ranks #50. 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 Oakland?
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 Oakland
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 265 tree services serving Oakland.
- October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.
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