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Licensed Landscapers in Modesto, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-27 Landscaping Contractor

  • 60licensed landscapers
  • 56active (Clear)
  • 6.7%with a suspension
  • 46.7%workers' comp exempt
  • 11.1 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 46.7%corp / LLC / partnership (53.3% sole owner)
  • 5new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

There are 60 landscapers based in Modesto in CSLB's current file. 56 (93.3%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.

The share with a suspension, 6.7%, is 1.5 points higher than the Stanislaus County rate for the same license (5.2%). 46.7% report a workers' comp exemption, 7.4 points higher than the statewide figure for landscapers (39.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.

Experience varies: 53.3% have been licensed 10+ years and 5 are new this year (median 11.1 years, vs 13.2 statewide).

In California this work generally calls for the C-27 Landscaping Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-27 Landscaping Contractor guide for what the license covers.

How to check a landscaper's license in Modesto

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 60 Modesto listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-27 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 6.7% of Modesto listings here already show a suspension.
  3. Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed landscaper is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.

50 of 60 landscapers in Modesto

Modesto landscapers sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.

Licensed landscapers in Modesto
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Evergreen Landscape 300084 Clear 52 Exempt On file
Grover Landscape Services INC 333345 Clear 49 Insured On file
Live Oak Landscape 352915 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Gare-Bear Landscape / Electrical 477965 Clear 41 Exempt On file
Malone's Landscape INC 576890 Clear 37 Insured On file
Raintree Landscape 663574 Clear 33 Exempt On file
Nagel Landscaping 667661 Clear 33 Insured On file
Continental Landscape INC 674240 Clear 33 Insured On file
Horizon Landscaping 704942 Clear 31 Insured On file
Easy Care 717819 Clear 30 Exempt On file
Vargas Custom Landscaping INC 747410 Clear 28 Insured On file
Skyway Pools & Spas Landscape Contractor 774617 Clear 26 Insured On file
Top Notch Landscaping 781133 Clear 26 Insured On file
Del Rio Landscaping 791218 Clear 25 Insured On file
Ultimate Landscapes 790770 Clear 25 Exempt On file
Choice One Landscape 795016 Clear 25 Exempt On file
Reed Gregory Brien 846419 Clear 22 Insured On file
Zamoras Landscape 890244 Clear 19 Exempt On file
Court Yard Lawn Care 903065 Clear 19 Exempt On file
Aguiar's Landscaping LLC 909885 Clear 18 Insured On file
California Crews 909718 Clear 18 Insured On file
Johnson's Borders & Beyond 914669 Clear 18 Exempt On file
Boj-Sode Steve N 924228 Clear 18 Exempt On file
Sustainable Greens 939535 Clear 17 Exempt On file
A & J Velazquez Landscaping INC 970492 Clear 14 Exempt On file
Harvey's Landscaping 975767 Clear 14 Insured On file
Doncam Consulting LLC 999382 Clear 11 Insured On file
Artificial Turf and Landscaping CO INC 1001046 Clear 11 Insured On file
Luis' Gardening 1001977 Clear 11 Insured On file
Willow Landscape 1011681 Clear 10 Insured On file
Bolt Andrew 1012730 Clear 10 Exempt On file
Hendrix Landscape Services 1024656 Clear 9 Insured On file
Ruiz Xeriscape 1028567 Clear 9 Exempt On file
Izazaga Landscape LLC 1034315 Clear 8 Insured On file
Sunset Landscaping Services INC 1060194 Clear 7 Insured On file
Sentinel Rock Realty Trust 1073974 Clear 5 Insured On file
Augusta Lawn Care of Tracy 1078782 Clear 5 Insured On file
Da Landscape Services INC 1083745 Clear 5 Insured On file
Valley View Landscape Maintenance 1085471 Clear 4 Exempt On file
Wolfpack Earthcare & Irrigation INC 1091527 Clear 4 Insured On file
Sig Landscape 1093069 Clear 4 Insured On file
Sunset Valley Landscape INC 1096439 Clear 4 Insured On file
J F & Son's Landscaping 1103051 Clear 3 Exempt On file
Ortiz Lawn Care 1102255 Clear 3 Insured On file
Outdoor Living + 1112207 Clear 3 Insured On file
Igr Landscape LLC 1120676 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Direct Landscape 1124035 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Abrams Landscaping INC 1125827 Clear 2 Exempt On file
C & J Landscape Service INC 1126878 Clear 2 Insured On file
A1 Outdoor Living 1130980 Clear 1 Exempt On file

See all 60 landscapers in Modesto

Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.

Frequently asked questions

How many licensed landscapers are in Modesto?

CSLB's current public file lists 60 landscapers with a Modesto mailing address. 56 have a Clear status, and 86.7% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).

What license does a landscaper need in California?

Look for C-27 on the license. 60 businesses in Modesto hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).

How do I check a landscaper's workers' comp?

Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Modesto, 51.7% of landscapers list a policy, 46.7% claim an exemption and 1.7% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.

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