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Excavation contractors in Humboldt County, CA

16 excavation contractors are registered in Humboldt County. All 16 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Eureka.

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  1. Edwards Excavation & Restoration
    Shelter Cove4.7 from 24 reviews via Google
    (707) 986-1578
  2. Sargent Excavation
    McKinleyville5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (707) 407-7285
  3. Mel Brown Backhoe and Trucking
    Mad River
    (707) 498-8001
  4. JC French Excavation
    Whitethorn
    (707) 223-6758
  5. Parthenon Construction & Excavation
    McKinleyville
    (707) 496-5832
Map of excavation contractors in Humboldt County, CA
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. R + S Backhoe
    McKinleyville
    (707) 826-1504
  2. Romero Excavation and Dozer
    Arcata
    (707) 496-7622
  3. Sargent and Sons Excavation and Logging
    McKinleyville
    (707) 839-0453
  4. D.C. Excavation
    Fortuna
    (707) 834-4331
  5. J & S Dozer Service
    Rio Dell
    (707) 845-6007
  6. Jayco Excavating
    McKinleyville
    (707) 599-6962
  7. KB Excavation LLC
    Eureka
    (707) 499-5356
  8. Maruskas Excavation & Hauling
    Arcata
    (707) 845-2801
  9. Gray Excavation
    Whitethorne
    (707) 489-1581
  10. KP Excavation
    Fortuna
    (707) 834-9555
  11. McCanless Excavating and Construction
    Eureka
    (707) 498-5352
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What excavation costs in California

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Residential excavation and site prep
$1,500–$5,000 for standard site work (Appalachian Scapes)$2,500–$15,000 for a standard home site (SiteX)Price driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
Removing trees, shrubs and debris
$1,400–$5,800 (HomeAdvisor)Price driver: Tree density
Grading a yard
$1,000–$5,000 for an average backyard (HomeGuide)Price driver: Slope
Driveway excavation
$1,000–$5,000 on average (Appalachian Scapes)Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
Dirt removal on a landscaping job
$500–$6,000 (Angi)Price driver: Haul distance and disposal

Published labor data puts the West roughly 20% above the Southeast (SiteX).

Ranges from Appalachian Scapes, SiteX, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide and Angi, checked September 2026.

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