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Lawn Care in Billings, MT

Compare 6 local lawn care pros. Typical service: $45–$79.

Top Lawn Care Companies in Billings

  1. 1.TruGreen

    4.9★ (1,338 reviews)

    4.9★ from 1338 reviews

  2. 2.John's Home And Yard Service

    4.4★ (152 reviews)

    4.4★ from 152 reviews

  3. 3.The Grounds Guys of Billings

    4.9★ (75 reviews)

    4.9★ from 75 reviews

  4. 4.Greenline Lawn Service

    4.7★ (32 reviews)

    4.7★ from 32 reviews

  5. 5.Winchell Lawn & Landscaping

    3.9★ (25 reviews)

    3.9★ from 25 reviews

  6. 6.365 Lawn & Land Services LLC

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

Lawn Care Cost in Billings

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

ServiceTypical range in Billings
Weekly mowing$45–$79/visit
Fertilization$68–$136/application
Aeration$113–$226/job

Lawn Care prices in Billings run about 13% above 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 6 companies serving Billings, rated 4.6★ on average across 1,624 customer reviews.

Billings Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Billings's weather means for scheduling lawn care.

Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
October 3
Annual precipitation
13.66"
Heating degree days
6,781
Cooling degree days
637
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan17.8°36.4°0.48"
Feb20.6°40.2°0.48"
Mar26.9°48.6°1.06"
Apr34.7°57.6°1.66"
May43.6°67.5°2.18"
Jun52.1°77.2°2.12"
Jul58.8°86.8°1.32"
Aug57.3°85.7°0.75"
Sep47.5°73.1°1.3"
Oct37.1°59.4°1.18"
Nov26.3°45.3°0.63"
Dec17.8°35.2°0.5"

NOAA station data 1.33 miles from Billings.

Permits & Regulations in MT

No permit typically required

  • Lawn services that apply weed or pest treatments in Montana need a commercial applicator license from the Department of Agriculture
  • Mowing and general yard care without pesticides need no state license
  • Ask whether treatments are applied by a licensed applicator

License required: Montana commercial applicator license for chemical applications

Sources: agr.mt.gov

Lawn Care FAQs for Billings

How much does lawn mowing cost in Billings?

Weekly mowing in Billings typically runs $45-$79 per visit.

When does the growing season start in Billings?

Grass in Billings greens up after the last frost near May 4.

How often should I mow in Billings?

Given Billings rainfall of 13.66 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.

Are there fertilizer restrictions in MT?

Yes — Lawn services that apply weed or pest treatments in Montana need a commercial applicator license from the Department of Agriculture. This affects Billings lawn schedules.

How many lawn services cover Billings?

We track 6 lawn professionals serving Billings.

When should I aerate in Billings?

Early fall, before the first frost around October 3, works best in Billings.

Does grass grow year-round in Billings?

With 637 cooling degree days and winter lows near 18F, Billings lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.

How much watering do Billings lawns need?

At 13.66 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 87F, Billings lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.