Leaf Removal in Madison, WI
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Excellent response and the work was great.
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L&J’s Lawn Care
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Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Leaf bagging & haul away
Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Clean Rite Llc
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Large yards and wooded lots
All Season Lawn Care
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Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Achilles Lawncare
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Heavy leaf removal
Four Season Lawncare
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Services offered
- Full yard leaf cleanup
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Full yard leaf cleanup
Verdiblanco
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Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Heavy leaf removal
Mulch or haul-away options
414mkelawntrepreneur
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Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Heavy leaf removal
Lake Area Lawn Care
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Heavy leaf removal
Sabish Lawn Service
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Full yard leaf cleanup
Ez Landscape & Snow
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Leaf bagging & haul away
GLZ LANDSCAPING LLC
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Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Heavy leaf removal
B & D Lawn Care Serv
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Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Large yards and wooded lots
M&M Lawn Care
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Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Mulch or haul-away options
Shipp Lawn & Snow
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Full yard leaf cleanup
K&Z Outdoor Serivces
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Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Leaf Removal Cost in Madison
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$52
Average booked price
$40–$59
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
- Yard size and leaf coverage
- Haul-away vs mulching
- Access to fenced or wooded areas
Yard size and leaf coverage
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Madison, 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: 72% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning
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 Madison
Fall leaf cleanup in Madison 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, 763 lawns are cleaned up in the Madison area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $52 per job
For many yards, the best timing is:
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Late October
for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup
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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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Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Madison Leaf Removal Facts
- 16 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
- Median time to first quote: 24 minutes
- Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
- Average booked price this week: $52
- Most active areas: North Madison, South Madison, Downtown
- Most common add-on: Weeding
What’s happening this week
Madison, WI expects a very rainy week, with several days of moderate rain and high chances of precipitation. Temperatures will range from 35°F to 77°F. Recently, 16 leaf removal jobs were completed, with an average booked price of $52.
Tips for this week
- Wet leaves are likely due to the rain, potentially making services more involved.
- Median first response for providers is 24 minutes.
- Plan ahead; jobs are typically scheduled 3 days in advance.
- Leaf raking is a common method, accounting for 41% of recent jobs.
Wet leaves are likely due to the rain, potentially making services more involved.
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.
- More thorough cleanup
- Better for wet or matted leaves
- Gentler on delicate landscaping
- Fast and efficient
- Great for large open areas
- Works well for dry, loose leaves
Fast and efficient
Leaf Removal Reviews in Madison
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Madison, WI 53716
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Madison, WI 53711
Communication could be better. Otherwise, looks good!
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Madison, WI 53704
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Madison, WI 53711
Aw that's so awesome! The Zimmermans were the ones who sold us the house and you can still see little handprints of their children on the driveway! Thanks!!
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Madison, WI 53711
Thanks, Jason!
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Madison, WI 53705
Prompt and had good communication!
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Madison
How much does leaf removal cost in Madison?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Madison 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 Madison 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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