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Lawn Care in Tallahassee, FL

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

Top Lawn Care Companies in Tallahassee

  1. 1.LawnStarter - Tallahassee

    4.6★ (252 reviews)

    4.6★ from 252 reviews

  2. 2.Tally Edges Lawn Care LLC

    5.0★ (145 reviews)

    5.0★ from 145 reviews

  3. 3.Casey's Landscaping

    4.7★ (42 reviews)

    4.7★ from 42 reviews

  4. 4.A & R Lawn Care LLC

    4.7★ (15 reviews)

    4.7★ from 15 reviews

  5. 5.John Hurst Outdoor Services, LLC

    4.8★ (12 reviews)

    4.8★ from 12 reviews

  6. 6.Hart Lawn Care Inc

    5.0★ (8 reviews)

    5.0★ from 8 reviews

  7. 7.Tallahassee Prime Lawn Care L.L.C.

    4.2★ (10 reviews)

    4.2★ from 10 reviews

  8. 8.Quail Run Lawn Care

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  9. 9.Lion Heart Lawn Care Solutions

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

Lawn Care Cost in Tallahassee

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

ServiceTypical range in Tallahassee
Weekly mowing$36–$64/visit
Fertilization$54–$109/application
Aeration$91–$182/job

Lawn Care prices in Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee, rated 4.6★ on average across 489 customer reviews.

Tallahassee Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Tallahassee's weather means for scheduling lawn care.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 18
Annual precipitation
59.23"
Heating degree days
1,596
Cooling degree days
2,592
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39°63.5°4.34"
Feb41.9°67.5°4.85"
Mar47.1°73.8°5.94"
Apr52.3°79.9°3.06"
May61.6°87°3.47"
Jun69.5°91°7.73"
Jul72°92.1°7.17"
Aug72.1°91.5°7.35"
Sep68.1°88.4°4.69"
Oct57.3°81.4°3.23"
Nov47.5°73°3.5"
Dec41.1°65.3°3.9"

NOAA station data 7.21 miles from Tallahassee.

Permits & Regulations in FL

No permit typically required

  • Commercial lawn and ornamental pesticide application requires a FDACS pesticide applicator license
  • FDACS also administers a Limited Lawn and Ornamental certification for operators whose work is confined to that category
  • Many Florida counties enforce seasonal fertilizer blackout periods to limit nutrient runoff

License required: FDACS pesticide applicator license (lawn and ornamental)

Sources: www.fdacs.gov

Lawn Care FAQs for Tallahassee

How much does lawn mowing cost in Tallahassee?

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

When does the growing season start in Tallahassee?

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

How often should I mow in Tallahassee?

Given Tallahassee rainfall of 59.23 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.

Are there fertilizer restrictions in FL?

Yes — Commercial lawn and ornamental pesticide application requires a FDACS pesticide applicator license. This affects Tallahassee lawn schedules.

How many lawn services cover Tallahassee?

We track 9 lawn professionals serving Tallahassee.

When should I aerate in Tallahassee?

Early fall, before the first frost around November 18, works best in Tallahassee.

Does grass grow year-round in Tallahassee?

With 2,592 cooling degree days and winter lows near 39F, Tallahassee lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.

How much watering do Tallahassee lawns need?

At 59.23 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 92F, Tallahassee lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.