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Snow Removal in Milwaukee, WI

Compare 6 local snow removal pros. Typical service: $45–$114.

Top Snow Removal Companies in Milwaukee

  1. 1.VM Landscaping and Snow Removal

    5.0★ (8 reviews)

    5.0★ from 8 reviews

    +14142436728

  2. 2.Bree's Snow Plowing & Services Inc

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +14143492299

  3. 3.SnowbizzMKE

    3.5★ (2 reviews)

    3.5★ from 2 reviews

    +14144599232Website

  4. 4.B 1 Snow Plowing Services LLC

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +14142829156

  5. 5.Snow force

    +14143910891

  6. 6.Residential Snow Removal

    +14142063055

Snow Removal Cost in Milwaukee

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

ServiceTypical range in Milwaukee
Driveway plowing, per visit$45–$114/visit
Seasonal driveway contract$397–$738/season

Snow Removal prices in Milwaukee run about 14% 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 Milwaukee, rated 4.6★ on average across 14 customer reviews.

Milwaukee Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Milwaukee's weather means for scheduling snow removal.

Last spring frost
April 25
First fall frost
October 14
Annual precipitation
31.94"
Heating degree days
6,779
Cooling degree days
776
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan13.7°29.6°1.38"
Feb17°33.9°1.3"
Mar26.1°44.8°1.62"
Apr37.2°57.5°3.36"
May47.6°68.7°3.29"
Jun57.7°79.3°4.04"
Jul63.4°83.8°3.7"
Aug62.1°81.4°3.74"
Sep53°73.8°3.2"
Oct41.3°60.8°2.41"
Nov30.2°46.8°2.35"
Dec18.8°33.8°1.55"

NOAA station data 3.23 miles from Milwaukee.

Permits & Regulations in WI

  • Wisconsin has no handyman license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings
  • Work that needs no permit carries no state credential requirement
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor credential for permitted work

Sources: dsps.wi.gov

Snow Removal FAQs for Milwaukee

How much does snow removal cost in Milwaukee?

Residential driveway snow removal in Milwaukee typically runs $45-$114 per visit, depending on driveway size and snowfall.

How many snow removal companies serve Milwaukee?

We track 6 snow removal companies serving Milwaukee.

Is snow removal in Milwaukee more expensive than average?

Outdoor service labor in Milwaukee runs about +13.5% versus the national average.

Is a seasonal snow removal contract worth it in Milwaukee?

Usually if Milwaukee gets ten or more plowable snowfalls a winter; with about 6,779 heating degree days and lows near 14F, compare the season price to roughly ten visits at $45-$114.

Do snow removal companies in WI need a license?

In WI, Wisconsin has no handyman license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings. Ask a Milwaukee plow service for proof of liability insurance in case of damage to the driveway or lawn edges.

When should I sign up for snow removal in Milwaukee?

In early fall; Milwaukee plow routes fill before the first snowfall, and late sign-ups often pay per-visit rates.

Does snow removal include walkways in Milwaukee?

Not always; many Milwaukee contracts cover the driveway only, with walks, steps and salting priced as add-ons.

How many quotes should I get for snow removal in Milwaukee?

Two or three; with 6 companies serving Milwaukee, compare the trigger depth (often 2 inches) and how fast they arrive after a storm.