Washington County · Ohio
Tree removal in Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH
Matamoras (New Matamoras), in Washington County: 54 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Washington County
- 54
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Washington County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 58 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 54 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Washington County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Washington County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 119 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 38 |
| Distance to the station | 12 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Matamoras (New Matamoras)
| Households | 460 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1958 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Ohio Power Co |
|---|---|
| Washington Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Matamoras (New Matamoras)
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 460 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1958, among older trees
- Permits and rules
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Ohio
Ohio: 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: Ohio Department of Insurance.