32 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waterville: Arbor Technologies, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bergeron Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 32.
Most-reviewed: Turf Doctor Lawn & Pest Services, 745 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #19.
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32 Waterville tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arbor Technologies | 65 | 4.8★ (168) | Waterville | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Bergeron Tree Experts | 65 | 5.0★ (114) | Winslow, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Pinnacle Tree Professional Arborists | 63 | 5.0★ (431) | Augusta, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Poulin Tree LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (141) | Turner, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Fournier's Tree Service, LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (114) | Augusta, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Tree Scouts LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (30) | Augusta, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Mainely Trees | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Waterville | — | — |
| 8 | Dutil Tree | 55 | 5.0★ (19) | Augusta, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Climbing Tree Service LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | Turner, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Norton's tree | 54 | 5.0★ (26) | Augusta, 16 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winslow, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 431 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Waterville
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Augusta, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Winslow, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Skowhegan, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterville
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Skowhegan, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterville
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Augusta, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 745 Google reviews, the most in Waterville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Skowhegan, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 22 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 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 #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Spicer Tree Specialists | 50 | 4.8★ (20) | 22 mi |
| 27 | Brownies Tree | 50 | 4.6★ (10) | 19 mi |
| 28 | Spruce It Up Services | 50 | 4.2★ (6) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Two Talents Landscape & Masonry LLC | 49 | 4.8★ (17) | 8 mi |
| 30 | Two Trees Forestry | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 31 | Swift Roofing & Construction | 48 | 5.0★ (18) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Dorso & Son Property Maintenance | 43 | 5.0★ (4) | 22 mi |
16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artgusta | 18 mi | |
| Family Tree Lawn and Landscape Mgmt. | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Gammon's Tree Service, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Grass Eaters Lawn Care & Maintenance | 3.9★ (89) | In Waterville |
| Howes tree service LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| If Trees Could Talk... | 16 mi | |
| Kennebec Maintenance & Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Knox Yard Maintenance, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | In Waterville |
| Mainely LLC | 3.6★ (57) | In Waterville |
| Paradis Landscape Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| R. Lancaster & Sons Tree Stump Removal | 15 mi | |
| Russell Tree Works & Firewood Sales | 5.0★ (2) | In Waterville |
| Saldana Tree Services & Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterville |
| Straight Fence Co. LLC | 5.0★ (13) | In Waterville |
| Top Notch Tree Solutions | 2 mi | |
| Zuhlke Tree Service | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Waterville. 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 Maine, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 32 Waterville 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 Waterville 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 |