Santa Rosa County · Florida
Tree removal in Bagdad, FL
Bagdad: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Bagdad
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Santa Rosa County
- 35
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Bagdad, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 10, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Santa Rosa County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 74 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 35 |
| Tornado reports | 12 |
Full record for Santa Rosa County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Santa Rosa County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 23 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 7 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Bagdad
| Households | 1,720 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2002 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Florida Power & Light Co |
|---|---|
| Choctawhatche Elec Coop, Inc | |
| Escambia River Elec Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Bagdad
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- What changes the price?
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
- Should it come down?
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). Permits
Claim complaints: Florida Department of Financial Services.
Map of Bagdad
Close by
- Milton 6 with trees
- Pea Ridge
- Avalon
- East Milton
- Point Baker
- Pace 1 with trees
- Wallace 1 with trees
- Holley
- Midway
- Allentown 2 with trees
- Woodlawn Beach 2 with trees
- Tiger Point