Clayton County · Georgia
Tree removal in Lake City, GA
Lake City: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 64 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Lake City
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 64 mph
- with trees across Clayton County
- 29
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Lake City, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 64 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Clayton County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 38 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 29 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Clayton County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Clayton County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 49 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 5 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Lake City
| Households | 980 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1971 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Georgia Power Co |
|---|---|
| Central Georgia El Member Corp | |
| City of College Park |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Clayton County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Lake City
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1971, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 980 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Clayton County
- Cables and braces
- Who pays?
Rules in Georgia
Georgia: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.
Map of Lake City
Close by
- Forest Park 2 with trees
- Morrow 2 with trees
- Conley
- Riverdale 6 with trees
- Jonesboro 3 with trees
- College Park
- Irondale
- Bonanza
- Lovejoy