Florida
Tree removal in Jackson County, FL
Jackson County: 186 of 225 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 186
- tornado reports
- 9
- electric utilities
- 4
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 225 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 186 |
| Tornado reports | 9 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 8 |
| Latest report with trees | Nov 9, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Marianna | 20 | Aug 18, 2024 |
| Cottondale | 15 | May 17, 2024 |
| Graceville | 13 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Alford | 10 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Grand Ridge | 10 | Aug 18, 2024 |
| Greenwood | 10 | Nov 9, 2025 |
| Campbellton | 9 | Aug 18, 2024 |
| Malone | 5 | Jan 9, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Florida Power & Light Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Florida Public Utilities Co |
| 3 | Gulf Coast Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | West Florida El Coop Assn, Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 17,040 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1982 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Jackson County
Questions people ask
Rules in Florida
Florida: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Florida: with an ISA-certified arborist’s or licensed landscape architect’s written finding of unacceptable risk, a city or county may not require a permit to remove a tree at a single-family home (section 163.045).
Claim complaints: Florida Department of Financial Services.