Candler County, Georgia
Tree removal in Metter, GA
Tree removal in Metter. The National Weather Service logged 16 storm reports with trees in them near Metter from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 20, 2025. About six in ten homes in Metter are detached houses.
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What is particular to Metter
Storm reports near Metter
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 16 storm reports near Metter that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 20, 2025; July 14, 2025; and June 25, 2025. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,760 households live in Metter. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1982. 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
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Metter, averages 24 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 1 at or below 20°F.
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
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 Candler County, among them Georgia Power Co and Excelsior Electric Member Corp.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Georgia state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Candler County.