494 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rutherford: Arbor Ace Tree Service, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 380 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Z Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 494.
Most-reviewed: A and H Tree Service, 469 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 494 ranked; ranked #41.
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494 Rutherford tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 177 are open 24/7, 363 open Saturdays and 239 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 494 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arbor Ace Tree Service | 94 | 4.9★ (380) | Clifton, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Z Tree Experts | 94 | 5.0★ (320) | Montclair, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Ticos Tree Experts | 92 | 4.8★ (314) | West Orange, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Leo’s Tree Service | 92 | 4.9★ (238) | Cedar Grove, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Luna's Tree Service | 92 | 4.9★ (127) | Garfield, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Aspen Tree Services Inc. | 91 | 4.8★ (103) | Clifton, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Chop & Chip Tree Service LLC | 90 | 5.0★ (76) | Fairview, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Lowest Price Tree Service And Arborist Consulting | 90 | 5.0★ (165) | Staten Island, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Morales Brothers Tree Service, LLC | 89 | 4.8★ (79) | Fairview, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Robert Tree Services | 89 | 4.9★ (83) | Clifton, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 availability: 4.9★ from 380 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montclair, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 320 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Orange, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 314 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Grove, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garfield, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clifton, 1 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairview, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staten Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairview, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 79 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clifton, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morris Plains, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 256 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wayne, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bergenfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairview, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Closter, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wyckoff, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodland Park, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Vernon, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlstadt, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wayne, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bergenfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wayne, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 78 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wayne, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 494 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Accurate Cut Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Adrian's Tree Service | 5.0★ (33) | 10 mi |
| Atlas American Tree Services. | 4.5★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Bergen Co Tree Services | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| EPO Brothers Tree Service LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Friendly Tree Service- Fine Pruning of Trees and Shrubs | 4.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Giron's Tree Services. | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Greenwood's Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| J E Landscaping Co | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| JRs Tree Service | 4.5★ (137) | 17 mi |
| No Fear Tree Services | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| NYC Tree Pro Services | 5.0★ (23) | 11 mi |
| Phil’s Mt. Vernon Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| R.P. Landscaping, Tree Service & Home Gutters | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Righteous Oaks Tree & Landscape Services | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Timberline Tree & Landscape Inc. | 4.7★ (271) | 20 mi |
| Tree Service Landscape | 4.5★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Tree Service Rutherford. | 2.0★ (2) | In Rutherford |
| Valley Tree & Landscape Service Inc. | 5.0★ (35) | 15 mi |
| Woodlawn Tree and Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Rutherford. 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 windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
We scored 494 Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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 |