Bell County · Texas
Tree removal in Killeen, TX
Killeen, in Bell County: 24 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 Bell County
- 24
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Bell County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 51 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 24 |
| Tornado reports | 9 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Bell County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 31 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Killeen
| Households | 59,820 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1995 |
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 | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC |
|---|---|
| Bartlett Electric Coop, Inc | |
| City of Bartlett |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Bell County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Killeen
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Permits and rules
- Tree on power lines
- Pruning instead of removal
- Choosing a crew
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.
Map of Killeen
Close by
- Fort Hood
- Harker Heights
- Nolanville
- Copperas Cove 1 with trees
- Salado 1 with trees
- Belton
- Morgan's Point Resort
- Temple 5 with trees
- Holland
- Little River-Academy
- Bartlett 2 with trees
- Troy 2 with trees