Lawn Care in Salt Lake City, UT: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 14 companies serving Salt Lake City that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $48 to $73 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Salt Lake City
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $48 to $73 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $15 to $22 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $16 to $24 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $15 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $24 to $37 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $13 to $20 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 199,723 in Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City
Green Salt Lake Landscaping
5.0on Google (29)Salt Lake City, UT
Listed in Salt Lake City, Utah, Green Salt Lake Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
GreenGuard Lawn and Pest Solutions
5.0on Google (52)Salt Lake City, UT
GreenGuard Lawn and Pest Solutions works on properties in Salt Lake City, Utah, handling lawn care and pest control, rated 5.0 by 52 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Millcreek Lawn Care
5.0on Google (1)Salt Lake City, UT
Millcreek Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Golden Grass Lawn Maintenance
4.9on Google (65)Salt Lake City, UT
Listed in Salt Lake City, Utah, Golden Grass Lawn Maintenance offers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 65 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Green Lawn Utah, LLC
4.9on Google (17)Salt Lake City, UT
A Salt Lake City lawn care company, Green Lawn Utah, LLC lists lawn care, rated 4.9 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
RedStone Property Maintenance & Landscaping
4.9on Google (184)Salt Lake City, UT
A Salt Lake City lawn care company, RedStone Property Maintenance & Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 184 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Bountiful Lawns
4.8on Google (25)Salt Lake City, UT
Bountiful Lawns is a lawn care company in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering lawn care, rated 4.8 by 25 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.
Worx Landscaping & Snow Removal
4.7on Google (85)Salt Lake City, UT
Worx Landscaping & Snow Removal is a lawn care company in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering lawn care, landscaping and seasonal snow removal, rated 4.7 by 85 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023.
A+ Landcare
4.6on Google (20)Salt Lake City, UT
Listed in Salt Lake City, Utah, A+ Landcare offers lawn care, rated 4.6 by 20 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Senske Lawn Care Services - Salt Lake City
4.6on Google (1,508)Salt Lake City, UT
Senske Lawn Care Services - Salt Lake City is a lawn care company in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering lawn care, rated 4.6 by 1,508 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and Saturday hours listed.
Lawngevity LLC
4.3on Google (107)Salt Lake City, UT
Lawngevity LLC works on properties in Salt Lake City, Utah, handling lawn care, rated 4.3 by 107 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
TruGreen Lawn Care
3.9on Google (587)Salt Lake City, UT
TruGreen Lawn Care serves Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area with lawn care, rated 3.9 by 587 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service
3.4on Google (115)Salt Lake City, UT
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service is a lawn care company in Salt Lake City, Utah, offering lawn care, rated 3.4 by 115 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Utah Yards
Salt Lake City, UT
Utah Yards works on properties in Salt Lake City, Utah, handling lawn care, with a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Salt Lake City?
We list 14 companies serving Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?
Typical Salt Lake City bands: lawn mowing $48 to $73 per visit, edging and trimming $15 to $22 per visit, fertilizer application $16 to $24 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 Utah?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Utah. 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 Salt Lake City?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Salt Lake City 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 15 - may 15. Those dates come from the Mountain West climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.