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Leaf Removal in Kansas City, MO

Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Kansas City, MO

31 Active leaf removal pros
17 min Median response
94% On-time completion
$35–$45 Typical Cost
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$35–$45
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Yard Boss offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Yard Boss

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 990 Reviews)
On-time rate: 87%
Availability: Tomorrow
$37 – $44
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Triple M Lawncare Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Triple M Lawncare Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 469 Reviews)
On-time rate: 73%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Large yards and wooded lots
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Hands On Lawn Service offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Hands On Lawn Service

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 422 Reviews)
On-time rate: 96%
Availability: Today
$45 – $55
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Nature’s Touch Lawn  offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Nature’s Touch Lawn

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 341 Reviews)
On-time rate: 95%
Availability: Today
$35 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Mean Green Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Mean Green Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4.5/5 . 340 Reviews)
On-time rate: 73%
Availability: Today
$40 – $43
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Large yards and wooded lots
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Minute Mow Lawn Service offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Minute Mow Lawn Service

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 256 Reviews)
On-time rate: 94%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $48
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Heavy leaf removal
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MJS RESTORATIONS offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

MJS RESTORATIONS

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 166 Reviews)
On-time rate: 85%
Availability: This week
$45 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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Clean Cut Lawn, Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Clean Cut Lawn, Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 145 Reviews)
On-time rate: 93%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $52
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Waters Home Care Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Waters Home Care Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 115 Reviews)
On-time rate: 79%
Availability: Today
$21 – $29
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Leaf bagging & haul away
  • Large yards and wooded lots
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Bergstrom Lawn Care  offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Bergstrom Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 50 Reviews)
On-time rate: 91%
Availability: Today
$40 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Mulch or haul-away options
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Cut, A Lawn Co. offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Cut, A Lawn Co.

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 46 Reviews)
On-time rate: 72%
Availability: Today
$35 – $43
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Mulch or haul-away options
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Perfection Lawn offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Perfection Lawn

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 38 Reviews)
On-time rate: 76%
Availability: Today
$32 – $48
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Mulch or haul-away options
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Kc Creative offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Kc Creative

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 33 Reviews)
On-time rate: 65%
Availability: Today
$45 – $50
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Hands On Labor offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

Hands On Labor

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(4.6/5 . 29 Reviews)
On-time rate: 92%
Availability: Today
$55 – $65
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Heavy leaf removal
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T & C General Contra offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO

T & C General Contra

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in Kansas City, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 27 Reviews)
On-time rate: 57%
Availability: Today
$27 – $30
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Full yard leaf cleanup
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Top Leaf Removal Companies in Kansas City

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#1
Ranked number 1 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Yard Boss ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Kansas City, MO
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 990 Reviews)
Reliability: 87%
$37 - $44
Typical price:
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Ranked number 2 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Triple M Lawncare Llc ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Kansas City, MO
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 469 Reviews)
Reliability: 73%
$35 - $50
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Ranked number 3 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Hands On Lawn Service ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in Kansas City, MO
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 422 Reviews)
Reliability: 96%
$45 - $55
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Leaf Removal Cost in Kansas City

Real data about raking and removal costs in Kansas City

Raked leaf piles stacked along a front yard curb ready for pickup in Kansas City, MO Bagging wet leaves after a storm for haul-away pickup in Kansas City, MO
Graphic showing an average booked leaf cleanup price of $42 in Kansas City, MO

$42

Average booked price
Typical price range of $35–$45 for leaf cleanup in Kansas City, MO

$35–$45

Typical range

What affects your price

  • Yard size and leaf coverage
  • Haul-away vs mulching
  • Access to fenced or wooded areas
Prices are based on recent GreenPal bookings in Kansas City and nearby areas.
Roof gutters clogged with wet leaves and autumn debris in Kansas City, MO
Clean gutter channel after leaf debris was removed in Kansas City, MO

Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup

Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Kansas City, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.

Add-on available: 33% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning

Mulching shredded leaves back into lawn grass in Kansas City, MO

Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass

Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.

Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting

Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Kansas City

Fall leaf cleanup in Kansas City typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.

On average, 1,298 lawns are cleaned up in the Kansas City area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $42 per job

Fallen autumn leaves covering residential lawns during peak fall leaf drop season in Kansas City, MO

For many yards, the best timing is:

  • Late October timing icon for first fall cleanup

    Late October

    for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup

  • Mid to late November timing icon for final cleanup

    Mid to late November

    for a final seasonal cleanup

If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.

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This Week in Kansas City:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal

Last updated April 09, 2026.
Leaf removal pricing chart showing average service costs and typical price ranges in Kansas City, MO

Kansas City Leaf Removal Facts

  • 20 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
  • Median time to first quote: 17 minutes
  • Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
  • Average booked price this week: $42
  • Most active areas: North Kansas City, South Kansas City, Downtown
  • Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up

What’s happening this week

Kansas City, MO expects rain for several days this week, with high temperatures reaching into the 70s. In the last 90 days, 20 leaf removal jobs were completed. The average booked price was $42.

Tips for this week

  • Heavy rain is forecast for Kansas City this week. Wet leaves can be more challenging to remove.
  • Plan for a 3-day lead time when scheduling services.
  • The average price for leaf cleanup was $42, with prices typically ranging from $35 to $45.
  • North Kansas City, South Kansas City, and Downtown are frequently serviced areas.
Weather forecasts are subject to change.
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Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing

Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.

Hand raking heavy leaf buildup in a shaded front yard in Kansas City, MO
Leaf Raking
Average pricing: $14/hr • $42 per job
  • More thorough cleanup
  • Better for wet or matted leaves
  • Gentler on delicate landscaping
Best for: Flower beds, tight spaces, thick leaf coverage
Leaf blower clearing leaves from a driveway and sidewalk in Kansas City, MO
Leaf Blowing
Average pricing: $6/hr • $17 per job
  • Fast and efficient
  • Great for large open areas
  • Works well for dry, loose leaves
Best for: Large lawns, driveways, initial gathering
In Kansas City:
45% of jobs include raking
33% use blowing only
22% include full haul-away
Many homeowners choose a mix, starting with blowing and finishing with raking for thicker piles.

Leaf Removal Reviews in Kansas City

Overall rating 4.9/5 Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars ( 611 reviews )
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars ( 611 reviews )

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Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64119

Aeration near Park Forest

Great

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64119

Seeding near Sherwood Estates

Thanks!

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64130

Seeding near Swope Parkway - Elmwood

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
Verified by GreenPal Verified by GreenPal
Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64133

Maintenance near Fairway Hills

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
Verified by GreenPal Verified by GreenPal
Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64130

Cleanup near Swope Parkway - Elmwood

Service was fine and was done quickly. The only thing you could do is give your customers an idea of where they are on the list so they have an idea of when to expect you.

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
Verified by GreenPal Verified by GreenPal
Location map marker Kansas City, MO 64137

Cleanup near Royal Oaks

Very responsible and respectful. Very conscious of my circumstances with my hip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Kansas City

How much does leaf removal cost in Kansas City?

Prices vary based on yard size, but most Kansas City residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.

Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?

Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.

Does leaf volume affect the price?

Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.

Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?

Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Kansas City vendors within hours.

Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?

Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.

Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?

This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:

Feature Mulching (Eco-Option) Hauling (Full Removal)
Primary Benefit Natural fertilizer; improves soil Instant "spotless" curb appeal
Cost Lower (usually part of a mow) Higher (labor + disposal fees)
Time Fast (single pass with mower) Long (blowing, bagging, loading)
Lawn Health Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds Prevents mold; lets grass breathe
Best For... Light to moderate leaf cover Heavy leaves or pine needles
Limitation Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats Loses the natural "free" nutrients

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