Lawn Care in Columbus, GA: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 13 companies serving Columbus that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $36 to $56 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Columbus
| 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 206,922 in Muscogee 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 Columbus
A-1 Lawn Care
5.0on Google (321)Columbus, GA
Listed in Columbus, Georgia, A-1 Lawn Care offers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 321 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Burris Lawn Service
5.0on Google (3)Columbus, GA
Listed in Columbus, Georgia, Burris Lawn Service offers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Greenz Landscaping Services Company
5.0on Google (12)Columbus, GA
A Columbus lawn care company, Greenz Landscaping Services Company lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 12 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
MowCare lawn care and maintenance
5.0on Google (7)Columbus, GA
MowCare lawn care and maintenance serves Columbus and the surrounding Georgia area with lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(706) 332-6102Augusta Lawn Care Services of North Columbus
4.9on Google (52)Columbus, GA
Augusta Lawn Care Services of North Columbus serves Columbus and the surrounding Georgia area with lawn care, rated 4.9 by 52 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Genesis Lawn Care & Landscaping LLC
4.9on Google (238)Columbus, GA
Listed in Columbus, Georgia, Genesis Lawn Care & Landscaping LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 238 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Lawn Care 365 LLC
4.9on Google (35)Columbus, GA
Listed in Columbus, Georgia, Lawn Care 365 LLC offers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 35 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(706) 315-2806Lawn Doctor of Columbus-Phenix City
4.8on Google (197)Columbus, GA
Listed in Columbus, Georgia, Lawn Doctor of Columbus-Phenix City offers lawn care, rated 4.8 by 197 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Superior Lawns and More
4.8on Google (40)Columbus, GA
Based in Columbus, Georgia, Superior Lawns and More covers lawn care, rated 4.8 by 40 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Four Seasons Lawn Care & Landscape Management
4.4on Google (92)Columbus, GA
Four Seasons Lawn Care & Landscape Management is a lawn care company in Columbus, Georgia, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.4 by 92 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, and Saturday hours listed.
Southern Lawns
4.4on Google (82)Columbus, GA
Southern Lawns is a lawn care company in Columbus, Georgia, offering lawn care, rated 4.4 by 82 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
TruGreen Lawn Care
4.4on Google (633)Columbus, GA
TruGreen Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Columbus, Georgia, offering lawn care, rated 4.4 by 633 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Unlimited Lawn Care
4.1on Google (251)Columbus, GA
A Columbus lawn care company, Unlimited Lawn Care lists lawn care, rated 4.1 by 251 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Columbus
Columbus sits in the Southeast climate region, which runs warm-season lawns. Last frost usually falls February 15-March 15 and first frost November 15-December 15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Bermudagrass
- Zoysiagrass
- St. Augustinegrass
- Centipede
- Bahiagrass
| 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 15 - March 15 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Chinch bugs, brown patch, summer diseases.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
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Lawn care in Columbus: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Columbus?
We list 13 companies serving Columbus 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 Columbus?
Typical Columbus 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 Georgia?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Georgia. 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 Columbus?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Columbus that means seed, sod, or sprig late may through july; fertilize april through august; core aerate may through july; pre-emergent for crabgrass february 15 - march 15. Those dates come from the Southeast climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.