Verified Customer Reviews
18 years of Seattle trusting us with their trees, reviewed by name
Every rating below comes from a real homeowner across the platforms Seattle actually checks before hiring an arborist — Google, BBB, Yelp, Nextdoor, Consumers’ Checkbook, Facebook, and Angi. Nothing hidden, nothing cherry-picked.
Ratings and totals last updated August 2026.
Best in the PNW 2025
The Seattle Times’ readers’ choice awards, Tree Service category
Where To Find Us
Reviewed on every platform that matters
We don't hide behind a single testimonial widget. Here's our current standing on every platform Seattle homeowners check — smaller profiles included, not buried.
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Puget Sound Consumers’ Checkbook
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In Their Own Words
What Seattle homeowners are saying
Real reviews, reworded from the original platform posts and linked back to their source — recent, specific, and verifiable.
The crew went well beyond what we expected pruning three trees on a tricky, sloped section of our property. This will be our first call for any future tree work.
The team caught a large dead limb on a big Douglas fir near our property line and removed it before it became a real problem.
An old street tree tangled in power lines came down without a scratch on the surrounding plants — and the cleanup afterward was thorough.
They took down a massive, century-old dead elm in our backyard without touching our neighbor's property, and left everything better than they found it.
We've called them back multiple times over the years — most recently to cut back an overgrown laurel — and it's always the same great result.
Our backyard hedges look better than they have in years. The crew worked hard and cleaned up completely before leaving.
They listened to our safety concerns about falling branches, gave us a clear estimate, and delivered exactly what was agreed on.
All three crew members were professional, arrived on time, and completed everything exactly as the proposal described.
Reliable and fairly priced over many visits, shaping and maintaining the trees along our sidewalk strip for years.
Hired for a commercial project — punctual, professional, reasonably priced, and safety-focused throughout.
Called them an excellent, professional company to work with.
A neighbor's simple, direct thumbs-up when asked whether they'd recommend Seattle Tree Care to others in the area.
Patterns In The Feedback
What neighbors mention most
After reading through reviews across every platform, six themes come up again and again — in customers' own words.
Certified Expertise
Reviewers consistently note ISA credentials and ANSI-standard pruning explained clearly on-site — not just assumed.
Honest Assessments
Homeowners repeatedly mention being told the truth — even when it meant less work and a smaller invoice.
Exceptional Cleanup
“Cleaner than they found it” is close to a verbatim phrase across multiple platforms and multiple years.
Reliable Communication
Clear arrival windows, straight answers on the phone, and updates that actually arrive when promised.
Same-Day Stump Grinding
Called out specifically — no waiting weeks for a second crew to finish what the first one started.
Fast Emergency Response
Storm-damage reviews highlight same-day or next-day response when a limb or whole tree came down unexpectedly.
Neighborhood By Neighborhood
Reviewed across greater Seattle
Reviews aren't concentrated in one zip code. Here's how the feedback breaks down by neighborhood, home base first.
Magnolia Home Base
“Being three blocks from the office meant they were on-site within the hour after our windstorm call.”
Ballard
“Handled a tricky removal between two houses without a scratch on either fence.”
Queen Anne
“Knew exactly what the hillside setback rules meant for our pruning plan.”
Wallingford
“Filed our city permit for us and explained the whole process up front.”
Green Lake
“Most detailed, itemized quote of the three companies we called.”
Capitol Hill
“Squeezed a crane truck down our narrow alley without touching a thing.”
West Seattle
“Text updates the morning of arrival, and they actually showed up on time.”
Eastside · Bellevue / Kirkland
“Worth the drive from Magnolia — same crew, same standard every visit.”
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