San Miguel County · Colorado
Tree removal in Telluride, CO
Telluride: answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
(844) 505-0950 Free call · answered 24/7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
FEMA risk ratings, San Miguel County
| Ice storms | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 249 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 143 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Telluride
| Households | 1,270 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 3 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1986 |
Most homes here are attached or in apartment buildings, where trees often stand on shared or association land.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Public Service Co of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Empire Electric Assn, Inc | |
| San Miguel Power Assn, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Telluride
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,270 households
- Should it come down?
- Choosing a crew
- Arborist assessment
- Who pays?
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Colorado
Colorado: 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: Colorado Division of Insurance.
Map of Telluride
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