Merced County, California

Tree removal in South Dos Palos, CA

Tree removal in South Dos Palos. About three quarters of the homes in South Dos Palos are detached houses.

Calling is free and commits you to nothing. The work is priced after someone has seen the tree.

A suburban street after a storm, with fallen branches and a tree crew cutting a trunk

What is particular to South Dos Palos

Homes and who decides

About 460 households live in South Dos Palos. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1984. 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.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

Freezing nights

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 14 miles from South Dos Palos, averages 16 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

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 Merced County, among them Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and Merced Irrigation District; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024