Top Lawn Care Companies in Atlanta
20.All Around Needz LLC
21.On Point Commercial & Residential Services
22.Simmons Land Lawn & More LLC
Lawn Care Cost in Atlanta
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Atlanta |
|---|---|
| Weekly mowing | $39–$69/visit |
| Fertilization | $59–$118/application |
| Aeration | $98–$197/job |
Lawn Care prices in Atlanta run about 2% 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 22 companies serving Atlanta, rated 4.7★ on average across 608 customer reviews.
Atlanta Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Atlanta's weather means for scheduling lawn care.
- Last spring frost
- March 26
- First fall frost
- November 10
- Annual precipitation
- 51.17"
- Heating degree days
- 2,880
- Cooling degree days
- 1,744
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.1° | 53.1° | 4.27" |
| Feb | 35.4° | 57.2° | 4.9" |
| Mar | 41.9° | 65.3° | 4.81" |
| Apr | 49° | 73° | 3.74" |
| May | 58° | 80.6° | 3.77" |
| Jun | 66.4° | 86.9° | 4.13" |
| Jul | 70.1° | 89.5° | 5.06" |
| Aug | 69.6° | 88° | 4.74" |
| Sep | 62.3° | 83.3° | 3.98" |
| Oct | 51.5° | 73.5° | 3.61" |
| Nov | 42° | 64° | 4.17" |
| Dec | 35.1° | 54.5° | 3.99" |
NOAA station data 5.94 miles from Atlanta.
Permits & Regulations in GA
No permit typically required
- Commercial pesticide application to lawns requires licensing and certification through the Georgia Department of Agriculture
- Georgia licenses the business, certifies the operator, and separately registers employees who apply pesticides
- Lawn care is a specialty trade and needs no residential or general contractor license
License required: Georgia Department of Agriculture pesticide contractor license and certified operator
Sources: www.agr.georgia.gov
Lawn Care FAQs for Atlanta
How much does lawn mowing cost in Atlanta?
Weekly mowing in Atlanta typically runs $39-$69 per visit.
When does the growing season start in Atlanta?
Grass in Atlanta greens up after the last frost near March 26.
How often should I mow in Atlanta?
Given Atlanta rainfall of 51.17 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.
Are there fertilizer restrictions in GA?
Yes — Commercial pesticide application to lawns requires licensing and certification through the Georgia Department of Agriculture. This affects Atlanta lawn schedules.
How many lawn services cover Atlanta?
We track 22 lawn professionals serving Atlanta.
When should I aerate in Atlanta?
Early fall, before the first frost around November 10, works best in Atlanta.
Does grass grow year-round in Atlanta?
With 1,744 cooling degree days and winter lows near 33F, Atlanta lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.
How much watering do Atlanta lawns need?
At 51.17 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 90F, Atlanta lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.
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