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Lawn Care in Montgomery, AL

Compare 9 local lawn care pros. Typical service: $36–$64.

Top Lawn Care Companies in Montgomery

  1. 1.TruGreen Lawn Care

    4.5★ (437 reviews)

    4.5★ from 437 reviews

    +18334185004Website

  2. 2.Martinez Lawn Care

    4.7★ (126 reviews)

    4.7★ from 126 reviews

    +13346499135Website

  3. 3.Red Bird Lawn Care, LLC & Pressure Washing

    5.0★ (64 reviews)

    5.0★ from 64 reviews

    +12569705557Website

  4. 4.Wilson's Lawn Care

    4.9★ (23 reviews)

    4.9★ from 23 reviews

    +13343980783Website

  5. 5.New Leaf Lawn Care & Landscaping

    4.3★ (24 reviews)

    4.3★ from 24 reviews

    +13346259157

  6. 6.LawnStarter - Montgomery

    4.9★ (14 reviews)

    4.9★ from 14 reviews

    +13349810508Website

  7. 7.SurGreen Lawn Care

    3.4★ (15 reviews)

    3.4★ from 15 reviews

    +13342726800Website

  8. 8.McCloud Lawn Care & Home Repair LLC

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +13342931424

  9. 9.Central Alabama Land Care

    1.0★ (1 reviews)

    1.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13342795390

Lawn Care Cost in Montgomery

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Montgomery
Weekly mowing$36–$64/visit
Fertilization$55–$109/application
Aeration$91–$182/job

Lawn Care prices in Montgomery run about 9% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 9 companies serving Montgomery, rated 4.2★ on average across 707 customer reviews.

Montgomery Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Montgomery's weather means for scheduling lawn care.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
52.8"
Heating degree days
2,278
Cooling degree days
2,113
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.1°57.5°4.62"
Feb38.9°62.1°5.08"
Mar44.7°69.6°5.47"
Apr50.9°76.6°3.97"
May59.5°84.2°3.65"
Jun67.4°89.1°4.62"
Jul70.1°91.8°5.27"
Aug70°91.3°4.22"
Sep64°86°3.64"
Oct51.9°77.6°3.05"
Nov43.4°69°4.67"
Dec36.6°60.1°4.54"

NOAA station data 6.76 miles from Montgomery.

Permits & Regulations in AL

No permit typically required

  • Commercial lawn and ornamental pesticide application requires an Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries professional services-horticulture license
  • Each applicator must additionally hold a commercial applicator permit, at $45 per category
  • A certified operator is responsible for the work performed by the licensed business

License required: AGI professional services-horticulture license

Sources: agi.alabama.gov

Lawn Care FAQs for Montgomery

How much does lawn mowing cost in Montgomery?

Weekly mowing in Montgomery typically runs $36-$64 per visit.

When does the growing season start in Montgomery?

Grass in Montgomery greens up after the last frost near March 18.

How often should I mow in Montgomery?

Given Montgomery rainfall of 52.8 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.

Are there fertilizer restrictions in AL?

Yes — Commercial lawn and ornamental pesticide application requires an Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries professional services-horticulture license. This affects Montgomery lawn schedules.

How many lawn services cover Montgomery?

We track 9 lawn professionals serving Montgomery.

When should I aerate in Montgomery?

Early fall, before the first frost around November 7, works best in Montgomery.

Does grass grow year-round in Montgomery?

With 2,113 cooling degree days and winter lows near 35F, Montgomery lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.

How much watering do Montgomery lawns need?

At 52.8 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 92F, Montgomery lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.