Lawn Care in Tallahassee, FL: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 13 companies serving Tallahassee that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $36 to $56 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Tallahassee
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $36 to $56 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $11 to $17 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $8 to $13 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $20 to $31 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $9 to $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $9 to $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 196,169 in Leon County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Tallahassee
Kingdom Cuts Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (21)Tallahassee, FL
Kingdom Cuts Lawn Care LLC serves Tallahassee and the surrounding Florida area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 21 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Mendonca Lawn Care
5.0on Google (29)Tallahassee, FL
Mendonca Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Tallahassee, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Tally Edges Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (147)Tallahassee, FL
Tally Edges Lawn Care LLC is a lawn care company in Tallahassee, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 147 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Sergeant Smith Lawn Care, LLC
4.9on Google (110)Tallahassee, FL
Sergeant Smith Lawn Care, LLC is a lawn care company in Tallahassee, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 4.9 by 110 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Tallahassee Lawn & Landscape
4.9on Google (60)Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee Lawn & Landscape works on properties in Tallahassee, Florida, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 60 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
A & R Lawn Care LLC
4.7on Google (15)Tallahassee, FL
Listed in Tallahassee, Florida, A & R Lawn Care LLC offers lawn care, rated 4.7 by 15 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.
Augusta Lawn Care of East Tallahassee
4.7on Google (242)Tallahassee, FL
Augusta Lawn Care of East Tallahassee is a lawn care company in Tallahassee, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 4.7 by 242 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Bennett Lawn Care Professionals
4.7on Google (39)Tallahassee, FL
A Tallahassee lawn care company, Bennett Lawn Care Professionals lists lawn care, rated 4.7 by 39 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(850) 778-3088The Lawn Johns
4.7on Google (57)Tallahassee, FL
Based in Tallahassee, Florida, The Lawn Johns covers lawn care, rated 4.7 by 57 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter - Tallahassee
4.6on Google (258)Tallahassee, FL
Listed in Tallahassee, Florida, LawnStarter - Tallahassee offers lawn care, rated 4.6 by 258 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Grass Monkey's
4.4on Google (47)Tallahassee, FL
A Tallahassee lawn care company, Grass Monkey's lists lawn care, rated 4.4 by 47 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, and a published phone number and website.
Tallahassee Lawn Care Inc
4.3on Google (3)Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee Lawn Care Inc works on properties in Tallahassee, Florida, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.
C & A Landscape Maintenance LLC
4.1on Google (28)Tallahassee, FL
A Tallahassee lawn care company, C & A Landscape Maintenance LLC lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.1 by 28 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2015, and a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Tallahassee
Tallahassee sits in the Florida climate region, which runs warm-season lawns. Last frost usually falls North FL January 15-February 15 (Central/South FL largely frost-free) and first frost December 1-31 (North FL only), and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- St. Augustinegrass
- Bahiagrass
- Zoysiagrass
- Bermudagrass
- Centipede
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed, sod, or sprig | Late May through July | Warm-season grass needs soil above 65 degrees to take hold. |
| Fertilize | April through August | Stop feeding roughly a month before the first expected frost. |
| Core aerate | May through July | Aerate while the lawn is actively growing so it fills the holes back in. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | February 1 - February 28 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 65 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Chinch bugs (St. Augustine), gray leaf spot, nematodes, year-round weed pressure.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
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Lawn care in Tallahassee: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Tallahassee?
We list 13 companies serving Tallahassee that offer lawn care. Compare the attributed Google ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually lists lawn care rather than assuming it, and get two quotes for the same scope.
How much does lawn care cost in Tallahassee?
Typical Tallahassee bands: lawn mowing $36 to $56 per visit, edging and trimming $11 to $17 per visit, fertilizer application $12 to $18 per 1,000 sq ft. These are bands rather than averages because a real quote depends on lot size, slope and how far the crew drives, and a full-season contract almost always beats per-visit pricing.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Florida?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Florida. Ask the company for its licence number directly: we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
When should I book lawn care in Tallahassee?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Tallahassee that means seed, sod, or sprig late may through july; fertilize april through august; core aerate may through july; pre-emergent for crabgrass february 1 - february 28. Those dates come from the Florida climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.