St. Lucie County, Florida
Tree removal in Fort Pierce, FL
Tree removal in Fort Pierce. The National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports with trees in them near Fort Pierce from 2016 through 2025, the latest on April 26, 2023. About four in ten homes in Fort Pierce are detached houses.
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What is particular to Fort Pierce
Storm reports near Fort Pierce
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Fort Pierce that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated April 26, 2023 and June 6, 2016. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 18,510 households live in Fort Pierce. About four in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1981. With that many rentals, a tree at a rented home usually goes to the landlord or property manager first; the lease generally says who arranges and pays for tree work.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 2 electric utilities with service territory in St. Lucie County, among them Florida Power & Light Co and Fort Pierce Utilities Authority.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Florida state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Florida limits local tree permits when an arborist documents that a tree is an unacceptable risk. Permits
Insurance complaints go to the Florida Department of Financial Services.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: St. Lucie County.