Lawn Care in Sturtevant, Wisconsin: Costs, Licensed Companies, and When to Hire
We list 16 lawn care companies serving Sturtevant, 1 of them holding a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence. Mowing here typically runs $35 to $54 a visit and crews bill about $48 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 Sturtevant
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 | $35 to $54 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $10 to $15 | 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 $12 | 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 | $19 to $28 | 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 | $8 to $13 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 6,919 in Racine 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 Sturtevant
Aspen Property Care LLC
4.5on Google (22)Union Grove, WI
A Union Grove lawn care company, Aspen Property Care LLC lists lawn care, rated 4.5 by 22 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2013, and a published phone number and website.
Are you stumped? Stump grinding
5.0out of 5 on
(2)Union Grove, WI
Are you stumped? Stump grinding serves Union Grove and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care and tree service, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(262) 989-7989BadCo Removal
5.0out of 5 on(1)Sturtevant, WI
BadCo Removal is a lawn care company in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, offering lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(262) 808-0725CJS Lawn & Landscaping
5.0out of 5 on(3)Union Grove, WI
Listed in Union Grove, Wisconsin, CJS Lawn & Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, with a published phone number.
Unverified(262) 233-1983KG Lawn Services
5.0on Google (1)Union Grove, WI
Based in Union Grove, Wisconsin, KG Lawn Services covers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
KR Contractors
5.0out of 5 on(1)Union Grove, WI
KR Contractors serves Union Grove and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(262) 758-4372Lawn Pros Inc
5.0on Google (6)Union Grove, WI
Listed in Union Grove, Wisconsin, Lawn Pros Inc offers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2018, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(262) 878-9678Miguel's Landscape LLC
5.0on Google (1)Sturtevant, WI
Miguel's Landscape LLC works on properties in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Navarre Earthworks
5.0out of 5 on(1)Sturtevant, WI
Navarre Earthworks serves Sturtevant and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(224) 640-9700Dreamscape Outdoors
4.8on Google (125)Sturtevant, WI
A Sturtevant lawn care company, Dreamscape Outdoors lists lawn care, rated 4.8 by 125 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Weed Man Lawn Care
4.7on Google (1,014)Sturtevant, WI
Listed in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, Weed Man Lawn Care offers lawn care and weed control, rated 4.7 by 1,014 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
DMT Contractors, LLC
4.6on Google (71)Sturtevant, WI
Based in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, DMT Contractors, LLC covers lawn care, rated 4.6 by 71 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Naturescape Lawn and Landscape Care
4.3on Google (151)Sturtevant, WI
Based in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, Naturescape Lawn and Landscape Care covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 151 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Sundance Lawncare Inc.
4.0on Google (27)Sturtevant, WI
A Sturtevant lawn care company, Sundance Lawncare Inc. lists lawn care, rated 4.0 by 27 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Spring-Green Lawn Care
2.6out of 5 on(7)Sturtevant, WI
A Sturtevant lawn care company, Spring-Green Lawn Care lists lawn care, with a published phone number, serving homeowners in the surrounding area.
Unverified(262) 886-8570Lakeshore Lawn and Landscape Services LLC
Sturtevant, WI
Lakeshore Lawn and Landscape Services LLC works on properties in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, with a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
Licensed applicators without a listing
These businesses hold a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence and work in Sturtevant, but we have no contact details, hours, or reviews for them yet, so they are not in the list above.
- Chuck's Lawn Service Inc
- Droprite Tree & Landscape Service
- Leading Edge Landscape LLC
- Naturescape Inc.
- Root Cause LLC
- SJS Lawn Care LLC
- WM Racine Kenosha, Inc.
When to do the work in Sturtevant
Sturtevant sits in the Upper Midwest climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls May 1-15 and first frost September 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Fine Fescue
- Tall Fescue
- Perennial Ryegrass
| 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: Extremely short season, winter damage, snow mold.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
- Licensed means a current entry in the state applicator register
- Ratings and review counts come from the platform named
- Hours and phone numbers come from public listings and can go stale
Lawn care in Sturtevant: common questions
How much does lawn care cost in Sturtevant?
A single mowing visit in Sturtevant typically runs $35 to $54 for an average quarter-acre lot, and crews bill around $48 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 Sturtevant should I hire?
Start with the companies that hold a current state pesticide applicator licence, because anyone applying herbicide or insecticide for money in Wisconsin needs one. 1 of the 16 companies listed here carry a licence we matched against the public register. After that, compare the attributed Google and Yelp ratings, check the company actually offers the service you need, and get two quotes for the same scope rather than one.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Wisconsin?
Yes, for pesticide work. Applying herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Wisconsin, 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 Sturtevant?
Book before the season starts rather than during it. Sturtevant 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 Sturtevant?
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 Sturtevant split it, mowing themselves and buying the treatment rounds.
How do I check a company's licence myself?
Every licence badge on this site links to the Wisconsin register entry it came from, with the licence number and expiry date shown on the company page. You can also ask the company for its licence number directly and search the state register yourself. A company that will not give you the number is telling you something.