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24 companies listed · 11 in Santa Barbara · 8 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 15, 2026
Listed for homeowners in and around Santa Barbara, CA, these 24 companies take down trees and grind stumps. Equipment, insurance claims and hours are taken from each company's own website; the star ratings and the quoted comments come from public reviews.
11 of the 24 companies we list are based in Santa Barbara; the other 13 serve Santa Barbara from towns including Goleta (8 mi), Carpinteria (12 mi) and Montecito (5 mi). 23 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 4.1 to 5.0 across 250 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (84%) and responsiveness (78%). 8 are open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are tree removal (3), emergency tree services (2) and tree care (2). 10 show a license on their websites; 3 list staff certifications (ISA) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 64 years. 8 offer emergency call-outs; 9 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book.
Of the 24 companies here, all 24 have a website on file. Look at the gallery for crane and rigging jobs rather than pictures of a chipper, and see whether the site names the insurance carried. Everything shown in a listing is as the company states it.
