Wilkes County, Georgia
Tree removal in Washington, GA
Tree removal in Washington. The National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports with trees in them near Washington from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 27, 2020. About two thirds of the homes in Washington are detached houses.
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What is particular to Washington
Storm reports near Washington
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Washington that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 27, 2020; January 11, 2020; and May 4, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,570 households live in Washington. 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 1974.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Washington, averages 51 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 5 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 Wilkes County, among them Georgia Power Co and City of Washington; 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 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: Wilkes County.