Lawn Care and Landscaping in Bozeman, Montana: Costs, Licensed Companies, and When to Hire
We list 10 lawn care and landscaping companies serving Bozeman. Mowing here typically runs $44 to $68 a visit and crews bill about $55 an hour for everything else, on a cool-season calendar that puts seeding and aeration in a narrow window each year.
What lawn care costs in Bozeman
Bands rather than averages, because a real quote depends on lot size, slope, and how far the crew drives.
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $44 to $68 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $14 to $21 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $14 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $10 to $16 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $14 to $21 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $22 to $34 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 53,293 in Gallatin County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Services in Bozeman
Lawn care companies in Bozeman
10 companies match these filters
Anytime Lawn and Landscape
5.0on Google (17)Bozeman, MT
Anytime Lawn and Landscape is a lawn care company in Bozeman, Montana, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Common Ground Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
5.0on Google (43)Bozeman, MT
A Bozeman lawn care company, Common Ground Landscape Maintenance, Inc. lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 43 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Jerman Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (30)Bozeman, MT
Jerman Lawn Care LLC works on properties in Bozeman, Montana, handling lawn care, rated 5.0 by 30 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Martin Property Care
5.0on Google (13)Bozeman, MT
Martin Property Care is a lawn care company in Bozeman, Montana, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Organic Lawn LLC
5.0on Google (11)Bozeman, MT
Based in Bozeman, Montana, Organic Lawn LLC covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number and website.
Roman Brothers Landscaping
5.0on Google (29)Bozeman, MT
Listed in Bozeman, Montana, Roman Brothers Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Western Skies Landscapes
4.9on Google (147)Bozeman, MT
Western Skies Landscapes is a lawn care company in Bozeman, Montana, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 147 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
SavATree - Tree Service & Lawn Care
4.8on Google (346)Bozeman, MT
A Bozeman lawn care company, SavATree - Tree Service & Lawn Care lists lawn care and tree service, rated 4.8 by 346 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Alpha Lawn and Landscaping
4.7on Google (100)Bozeman, MT
Alpha Lawn and Landscaping works on properties in Bozeman, Montana, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 100 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Evergreen Lawn Maintenance
4.4on Google (17)Bozeman, MT
Listed in Bozeman, Montana, Evergreen Lawn Maintenance offers lawn care, rated 4.4 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number.
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Where these companies are
When to do the work in Bozeman
Bozeman sits in the Mountain West climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls May 15-June 1 and first frost September 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Fine Fescue
- Tall Fescue
- Buffalograss
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Mid August to late September | Soil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop. |
| Fertilize | April, June, September, and early November | The September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn. |
| Core aerate | Late August to October | Paired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | April 15 - May 15 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: High altitude, low humidity, short season.
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 Bozeman: common questions
How much does lawn care cost in Bozeman?
A single mowing visit in Bozeman typically runs $44 to $68 for an average quarter-acre lot, and crews bill around $55 an hour for work outside a routine cut. Treatments are quoted per 1,000 square feet: fertilizer and weed control land in the single-digit to low-teens dollars, while core aeration and overseeding cost more because they are once-a-year jobs. Full-season contracts almost always beat per-visit pricing.
Which lawn care company in Bozeman should I hire?
Compare the attributed Google and Yelp ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually offers the service you need, and get two quotes for the same scope rather than one. For spray work, ask for the company's pesticide applicator licence number directly: Montana requires one for anyone applying herbicide or insecticide for payment, and we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Montana?
Yes, for pesticide work. Applying herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Montana, and the licence carries a number and an expiry date. Plain mowing and trimming generally do not require that licence, so a company can be perfectly legitimate for mowing and still not be licensed to spray. Ask which one you are hiring for.
When should I hire a lawn care company in Bozeman?
Book before the season starts rather than during it. Bozeman runs cool-season lawns, so the calendar that matters is the timing table on this page: pre-emergent goes down off soil temperature in spring, and the seeding and aeration window is the single busiest stretch of the year for local crews. Calling two to three weeks ahead of a window is the difference between getting your date and getting whatever is left.
Is a lawn care service worth it in Bozeman?
It depends on which jobs you hand over. Mowing is the easiest thing to do yourself and the most expensive thing to buy repeatedly. Pesticide application is the opposite: it is the job where a licensed applicator with calibrated equipment and the right product beats a homeowner with a hose-end sprayer. Many people in Bozeman split it, mowing themselves and buying the treatment rounds.