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Landscaping in Jacksonville, FL

Verified, insured landscapers serving Jacksonville and Duval County.

Jacksonville homeowners have plenty of landscapers to choose from, but not all of them are licensed, insured and local. Jacksonville’s huge footprint and mix of coastal and inland neighborhoods mean travel time and local knowledge both count. The right one understands how Duval County homes are built, permitted and worn by the climate.

We match landscapers across Jacksonville — including Riverside, San Marco, Mandarin, Atlantic Beach — and the wider Duval County area.

Landscaping costs in Jacksonville

Common jobTypical Florida cost*
Lawn care (monthly)$120 – $350/mo
Sod replacement$1,500 – $6,000
Landscape design & install$3,000 – $15,000
Tree trimming$300 – $1,500
Irrigation repair / install$500 – $4,000

*General 2026 estimates for Florida, not quotes. Your price depends on scope, materials and your specific home. Always compare written quotes.

Permits & hiring landscapers in Jacksonville

Most significant landscaping work in Jacksonville needs a permit through the Jacksonville or Duval County building department, and inspections are enforced. A licensed landscaper handles that for you — unpermitted work is one of the most common reasons Florida insurance claims get denied.

Before you hire in Jacksonville, confirm insurance (especially for tree work), and for irrigation or major installs, the appropriate local license. BuildMatcher verifies every contractor’s Florida licence and insurance before they can bid — so the Jacksonville pros you hear from are already checked.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does sod replacement cost in Jacksonville?

Replacing a lawn typically runs $1,500 to $6,000 depending on square footage and grass type (St. Augustine, Zoysia, Bahia).

Do I need a licensed landscaper?

Basic lawn care does not require a state license, but irrigation and tree work often do locally. BuildMatcher verifies contractors before they bid.

Do I need a licensed landscaper in Jacksonville?

For most landscaping work in Duval County, yes — and unlicensed work can void your insurance and fail inspection. Every landscaper on BuildMatcher has their Florida licence and insurance verified before they can bid on your Jacksonville job.

How do I find a trusted landscaper near me in Jacksonville?

Instead of cold-calling names, BuildMatcher matches you with credential-checked landscapers who already serve Jacksonville and Duval County, so the pros who contact you are verified before you ever speak to them.

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