Lawn Maintenance Cost in Oakland, CA

What is the cost to Maintain Lawns in Oakland, CA?

Knowing the lawn maintenance in Oakland costs is important to being able to effectively plan and budget your project. While there are general nationwide numbers available, they usually do not include local factors that may impact the final price, which may include: local hourly labor wages, materials costs, as well as productivity rates. There may be certain Oakland permits required by local state and city laws, which can raise the total cost as well.

Our numbers show that on average in 2014 total lawn maintenance Oakland costs have been $28.82 to $172.13.

To breakdown that number by square foot the averages are $0.15 to $0.86 per square foot. This number includes the following:

1. Average labor costs per hour in Oakland which are typical of lawn maintenance projects.
2. Materials and equipment costs necessary to maintain lawns in Oakland, CA, as well as any applicable delivery charges.
3. Any applicable project preparation (necessary components, machinery and surface preparation) and cleanup fees.

Please note that our figures do not include:

1. Oakland permits required for lawn maintenance projects, which may also include inspection and building fees. Please contact Oakland city government to inquire which permits may be necessary.
2. Supply and material city sales taxes in Oakland, 94601 area.
3. Supply and material county and state sales taxes in Alameda county, California.
4. Oakland general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees usually add another 15% to the total. Using a general contractor is generally not required for Oakland lawn maintenance projects.

Lawn Maintenance Oakland Projects - Cost Breakdown:

1. $18.52 to $160.93 - typical hourly labor costs seen for lawn maintenance Oakland projects in 2014.
2. $10.30 to $11.20 - Oakland retail costs typically seen for 200 square feet of lawn maintenance.

Use these figures as rough guidelines, in order to do preliminary budgeting. We always recommend contacting several local Oakland contractors that specialize in lawn maintenance projects. Getting estimates from several pros will help you get a better idea of local costs to maintain lawns in Oakland. Please use our “Get Estimate” button to get real free quotes from local companies.