Jefferson County, Florida
Tree removal in Monticello, FL
Tree removal in Monticello. The National Weather Service logged 21 storm reports with trees in them near Monticello from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 26, 2025. About two thirds of the homes in Monticello are detached houses.
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What is particular to Monticello
Storm reports near Monticello
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 21 storm reports near Monticello that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 26, 2025; July 20, 2024; and August 7, 2023. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,270 households live in Monticello. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1979.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 6 miles from Monticello, averages 26 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 Jefferson County, among them Duke Energy Florida, LLC and Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL).
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: Jefferson County.