14 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Owatonna: Boyum Tree Service LLC, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A Tru-Ax Tree Care LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 14.
Most-reviewed: Dynasty Services, 123 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #2.
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14 Owatonna tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 14 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boyum Tree Service LLC | 89 | 5.0★ (22) | Owatonna | — | Overall |
| 2 | Dynasty Services | 88 | 5.0★ (123) | Faribault, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | A Tru-Ax Tree Care LLC | 87 | 4.8★ (17) | Faribault, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Krenik Stump Grinding L.L.C. | 84 | 5.0★ (19) | Faribault, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | RNC Tree Service LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (8) | Faribault, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Browns Tree Service LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (19) | Kasson, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Leroy's Lawn Care & Maintenance, Snow Removal LLC | 84 | 4.8★ (93) | Owatonna | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Midwest Tree LLC | 82 | 3.9★ (7) | Faribault, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Thompson Tree Services | 80 | 4.8★ (16) | Faribault, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Middle River Tree Service | 79 | 5.0★ (84) | Rochester, 24 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (123).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kasson, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Owatonna
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews, 93 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Faribault, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kasson, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Albert Lea, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Owatonna
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Owatonna
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.6★ from 17 Google reviews, 17 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Tree Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Axe to Ash LLC | 18 mi | |
| D&K Larkin LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Faribault Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Feuring Lawn Creations | 5.0★ (5) | In Owatonna |
| From the Ground Up | 4.8★ (120) | In Owatonna |
| Green Grass Pros | In Owatonna | |
| Green Tree Outdoor Service | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Grind Pros | 16 mi | |
| Jensen Tree Moving | 5.0★ (2) | In Owatonna |
| Littlejoetreeco | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| MIDWEST TREE LLC | 16 mi | |
| MSL Landscaping and Fencing | 4.9★ (76) | In Owatonna |
| Owatonna Tree Trimming Services | 3.0★ (2) | In Owatonna |
| Ptacek Brush Control | In Owatonna | |
| Royal Tree Service | 15 mi | |
| Southern Minnesota LawnWorks LLC | 4.9★ (189) | In Owatonna |
| Thompson Tree Services | 16 mi | |
| Truth Tree Company | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Turtle Creek Nursery & Landscaping | 4.8★ (77) | In Owatonna |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Owatonna. 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 Minnesota, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 14 Owatonna 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 Owatonna 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 |