Are the utility companies allowed to prune my trees?

Yes, utility line clearing is necessary to keep service reliable, trees healthy and people safe. Pruning methods are regulated by Athens-Clarke County. 

Show All Answers

1. Do I need a permit to remove trees from my property?
2. My neighbor has a dangerous tree; can you make them remove it for me?
3. Why aren't businesses keeping trees when they develop?
4. Can someone come and take a look at my tree?
5. Are trees in historic districts protected?
6. Can you recommend a tree service for me?
7. Are the utility companies allowed to prune my trees?
8. What kind of tree should I plant?
9. When is the best time to plant a tree?