Maverick County · Texas
Tree removal in Seco Mines, TX
Seco Mines, in Maverick County: 2 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 Maverick County
- 2
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Maverick County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 12 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
Full record for Maverick County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Maverick County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| 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 | 13 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Seco Mines
| Households | 250 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 3 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
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 | AEP Texas Central Company |
|---|---|
| Rio Grande Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Seco Mines
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 250 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- Arborist assessment
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.