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Lawn Care in Shelbyville, KY: Companies, Prices and When to Book

We list 18 companies serving Shelbyville that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $36 to $55 per visit.

What lawn care costs in Shelbyville

Typical lawn care service prices in Shelbyville, Kentucky
ServiceTypical priceUnitWhat drives the price
Lawn mowing$36 to $55per visitWeekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot.
Edging and trimming$11 to $16per visitUsually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone.
Fertilizer application$12 to $19per 1,000 sq ftSlow-release blend, three to five rounds a year.
Weed control$8 to $12per 1,000 sq ftPre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show.
Core aeration$11 to $17per 1,000 sq ftOnce a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil.
Overseeding$20 to $30per 1,000 sq ftNearly always quoted together with aeration.
Grub and insect control$10 to $15per 1,000 sq ftOne preventive round covers most of the season.
Dethatching$9 to $14per 1,000 sq ftOnly needed when thatch is over half an inch thick.

Priced for a city of 17,282 in Shelby 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 Shelbyville

  • Angel's Tree Service and Landscaping

    5.0on Google (71)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Listed in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Angel's Tree Service and Landscaping offers lawn care, landscaping and tree service, rated 5.0 by 71 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Clean Cutz Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (3)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Clean Cutz Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number.

  • ER Landscaping Solutions LLC

    5.0on Google (22)

    Waddy, KY

    ER Landscaping Solutions LLC serves Waddy and the surrounding Kentucky area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 22 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Ground Effects Lawn & Landscaping LLC

    5.0on Google (98)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Ground Effects Lawn & Landscaping LLC works on properties in Shelbyville, Kentucky, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 98 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • JJD Lawn Care and Landscaping

    5.0on Google (11)

    Shelbyville, KY

    JJD Lawn Care and Landscaping is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and Saturday hours listed.

  • McClanahan's King Cut

    5.0on Google (3)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Listed in Shelbyville, Kentucky, McClanahan's King Cut offers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2022, serving homeowners in the surrounding area.

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  • MV Lawn and Landscape LLC

    5.0on Google (2)

    Shelbyville, KY

    MV Lawn and Landscape LLC serves Shelbyville and the surrounding Kentucky area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number.

  • Precision Property Management/Lawncare & Landscaping

    5.0on Google (6)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Precision Property Management/Lawncare & Landscaping serves Shelbyville and the surrounding Kentucky area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.

  • richards lawn & landscaping

    5.0on Google (1)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Richards Lawn & Landscaping is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and a published phone number.

  • Taylor Lawn And Land Maintenance LLC

    5.0on Google (3)

    Taylorsville, KY

    Taylor Lawn And Land Maintenance LLC works on properties in Taylorsville, Kentucky, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.

  • Eubanks Perfect Cut Lawn and Landscaping

    4.9on Google (42)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Listed in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Eubanks Perfect Cut Lawn and Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 42 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Prestige Lawn Care LLC.

    4.5on Google (19)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Listed in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Prestige Lawn Care LLC. offers lawn care, rated 4.5 by 19 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • F&J PLUS Landscaping

    4.3on Google (6)

    Shelbyville, KY

    F&J PLUS Landscaping is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Lawn Bros Landscaping

    4.3on Google (13)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Lawn Bros Landscaping works on properties in Shelbyville, Kentucky, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Like Family Lawn Care

    4.2on Google (10)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Like Family Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care, rated 4.2 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number and website.

  • Perez N Cortez Landscaping LLC

    4.2on Google (5)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Perez N Cortez Landscaping LLC is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.

  • Villa's Lawn Mowing Services LLC. dba JUANderful Designs: Hardscape & Landscape

    4.2on Google (5)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Villa's Lawn Mowing Services LLC. dba JUANderful Designs: Hardscape & Landscape is a lawn care company in Shelbyville, Kentucky, offering lawn care, landscaping and mowing, with Google reviews going back to 2019, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

  • Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscape, LLC

    2.0on Google (4)

    Shelbyville, KY

    Listed in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscape, LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2014, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

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Where these companies are

When to book lawn care in Shelbyville

Shelbyville sits in the Great Lakes climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls April 15-May 15 and first frost September 15-October 15, and that pair sets every date below.

Grasses that do well here

  • Kentucky Bluegrass
  • Perennial Ryegrass
  • Tall Fescue
  • Fine Fescue
Lawn care timing windows for Shelbyville
TaskLocal windowWhy then
Seed or overseedMid August to late SeptemberSoil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop.
FertilizeApril, June, September, and early NovemberThe September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn.
Core aerateLate August to OctoberPaired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes.
Pre-emergent for crabgrassApril 1 - May 1Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees.

Problems local crews deal with most: Winter kill, short growing season, snow mold.

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 Shelbyville: common questions

How many lawn care companies are there in Shelbyville?

We list 18 companies serving Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville?

Typical Shelbyville bands: lawn mowing $36 to $55 per visit, edging and trimming $11 to $16 per visit, fertilizer application $12 to $19 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 Kentucky?

Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Kentucky. 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 Shelbyville?

Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Shelbyville that means seed or overseed mid august to late september; fertilize april, june, september, and early november; core aerate late august to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass april 1 - may 1. Those dates come from the Great Lakes climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.

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