Landscapers in Walnut Creek, CA
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- 344 landscapers serve Walnut Creek
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs
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Top landscapers near Walnut Creek
VITA Planning & Landscape Architecture

Planning & Landscape Architecture firm specializing in luxury communities and resort development.
San Rafael, CA
Outer Space Landscape Architecture

Outer Space Landscape Architecture is a outdoor & yard work business serving San Francisco, CA and the surrounding area.
San Francisco, CA
Tamate Landscaping

San Francisco's premier Asian-inspired landscape contractor creating tranquil, sustainable gardens with 25+ years of expertise.
San Francisco, CA
Shamrock Landscape Co

Professional lawn mowing and landscape maintenance services in Benicia, Vallejo, and American Canyon since 1978.
Benicia, CA
EZ Tree Inc

Your local tree care experts proudly serving Solano County and surrounding communities with professional, arborist-guided tree services.
Vallejo, CA
JC Garden Tree Service

JC Garden Tree Service is a outdoor & yard work business serving Suisun City, CA and the surrounding area.
Suisun City, CA
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Outdoor & Yard Work in Walnut Creek: what to know
Walnut Creek is in Contra Costa County, covering ZIP codes 94595, 94596, 94597 and 94598. Pros listed here also cover nearby Saranap, Alamo, Pleasant Hill, Reliez Valley, Lafayette, Concord, Moraga and Diablo. 344 landscapers on Contractors2Hire serve the Walnut Creek area, including pros based in Orinda, Concord, San Ramon, Martinez. Most outdoor & yard work jobs here cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs.
Hiring a licensed landscaper in California
Look for a C-27 Landscaping license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
- Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
- Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
- For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
- Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.
Check a license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
How much does a landscaper cost in Walnut Creek?
Most outdoor & yard work jobs in Walnut Creek, CA cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs, with hourly rates around $45–$110.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mow a lawn (per visit) | $45 | $75 | $140 |
| Trim shrubs and hedges | $120 | $300 | $590 |
| Repair sprinklers | $150 | $320 | $710 |
| Clean up a yard | $240 | $530 | $1,050 |
| Trim a tree | $350 | $830 | $1,750 |
| Remove a tree | $590 | $1,400 | $3,550 |
| Lay new sod (1,000 sq ft) | $1,200 | $2,350 | $4,150 |
| Install a sprinkler system | $2,950 | $4,700 | $8,250 |
What affects the price
- Yard size, slope and access for equipment drive most quotes.
- Debris hauling and green-waste disposal are often charged separately.
- Recurring service (weekly or biweekly) is cheaper per visit than one-off jobs.
- Large trees near houses or power lines need specialised crews and cost more.
Landscapers in Walnut Creek: FAQ
How much does a landscaper cost in Walnut Creek?
Most outdoor & yard work jobs in Walnut Creek, CA cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs. Hourly rates typically run $45–$110. These are estimates based on typical US prices adjusted for local costs — the job's size, materials and access all move the price, so compare two or three quotes before you hire.
How do I find a landscaper near me in Walnut Creek?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Walnut Creek covers 94595, 94596, 94597 and 94598 — to see landscapers who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Alamo, Pleasant Hill, Concord.
How many landscapers serve Walnut Creek on Contractors2Hire?
344 outdoor & yard work pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Walnut Creek area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
How do I choose the right landscaper in Walnut Creek?
Compare at least three pros. Check that their license is active with your state licensing board, ask for proof of insurance, read recent reviews, and get the scope, price and timeline in writing before work starts. Avoid paying the full amount up front.
Does a landscaper need a license in California?
Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor. For outdoor & yard work work that means a C-27 Landscaping license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
Is it free to get quotes from landscapers on Contractors2Hire?
Yes. Sending a request and comparing quotes is free, with no obligation to hire. You pay the pro you choose directly for the work.
How often should I schedule lawn care?
Weekly during peak growing season and every two weeks in cooler months is typical. Ask about seasonal plans — they're usually cheaper than booking visits one at a time.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree?
Many cities require one for large or protected trees, even on private property. Your landscaper or the city's planning office can tell you before work starts.
Areas and ZIP codes covered around Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek ZIP codes: 94595 · 94596 · 94597 · 94598
Nearby communities: Saranap · Alamo · Pleasant Hill · Reliez Valley · Lafayette · Concord · Moraga · Diablo
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