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Lawn Care in Santa Rosa, CA

Compare 6 local lawn care pros. Typical service: $48–$84.

Top Lawn Care Companies in Santa Rosa

  1. 1.Green Vine Landscaping, Inc.

    4.9★ (106 reviews)

    4.9★ from 106 reviews

    +17072177507Website

  2. 2.LawnStarter Lawn Care Service

    4.9★ (41 reviews)

    4.9★ from 41 reviews

    +17076231299Website

  3. 3.Canul's Landscaping Services

    +17076760758

  4. 4.Natures Intention Inc.

    +17077715540Website

  5. 5.RB Lawn Maintenance Service

    +17076946921

  6. 6.Yard maintenance

    +17079750908Website

Lawn Care Cost in Santa Rosa

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

ServiceTypical range in Santa Rosa
Weekly mowing$48–$84/visit
Fertilization$72–$143/application
Aeration$119–$239/job

Lawn Care prices in Santa Rosa run about 19% 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 Santa Rosa, rated 4.9★ on average across 147 customer reviews.

Santa Rosa Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Santa Rosa's weather means for scheduling lawn care.

Last spring frost
February 13
First fall frost
December 2
Annual precipitation
32.2"
Heating degree days
2,567
Cooling degree days
459
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39.2°59°5.93"
Feb41.3°63.2°6.02"
Mar43°66.6°4.53"
Apr44.8°70.4°1.82"
May48.3°74.5°1.28"
Jun51.7°80.1°0.23"
Jul52.4°82.2°0.01"
Aug52.6°82.8°0.07"
Sep51.5°83.2°0.35"
Oct48.3°77.9°1.73"
Nov42.8°66.9°4.04"
Dec38.9°59°6.19"

NOAA station data 0.79 miles from Santa Rosa.

Permits & Regulations in CA

No permit typically required

  • Landscaping work over $1,000 in combined labor and materials requires a CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license
  • Applying pesticides or herbicides for hire requires separate licensing through the Department of Pesticide Regulation
  • Many California water districts enforce irrigation-day restrictions that constrain lawn watering schedules

License required: CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license (work over $1,000)

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Lawn Care FAQs for Santa Rosa

How much does lawn mowing cost in Santa Rosa?

Weekly mowing in Santa Rosa typically runs $48-$84 per visit.

When does the growing season start in Santa Rosa?

Grass in Santa Rosa greens up after the last frost near February 13.

How often should I mow in Santa Rosa?

Given Santa Rosa rainfall of 32.2 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.

Are there fertilizer restrictions in CA?

Yes — Landscaping work over $1,000 in combined labor and materials requires a CSLB C-27 Landscaping Contractor license. This affects Santa Rosa lawn schedules.

How many lawn services cover Santa Rosa?

We track 6 lawn professionals serving Santa Rosa.

When should I aerate in Santa Rosa?

Early fall, before the first frost around December 2, works best in Santa Rosa.

Does grass grow year-round in Santa Rosa?

With 459 cooling degree days and winter lows near 39F, Santa Rosa lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.

How much watering do Santa Rosa lawns need?

At 32.2 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 83F, Santa Rosa lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.