Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Tree removal in Pontotoc, MS
Tree removal in Pontotoc. The National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports with trees in them near Pontotoc from 2016 through 2025, the latest on September 6, 2023. About eight in ten homes in Pontotoc are detached houses.
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What is particular to Pontotoc
Storm reports near Pontotoc
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Pontotoc that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated September 6, 2023; June 5, 2020; and May 27, 2017. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,980 households live in Pontotoc. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1968. 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 8 miles from Pontotoc, averages 63 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 11 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Pontotoc County, among them North East Mississippi EPA and Pontotoc Electric Power Assn; the county page names the other one.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Mississippi state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Mississippi Insurance Department.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Pontotoc County.