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Excavation contractors in Johnson County, IN

29 excavation contractors are registered in Johnson County. All 29 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Greenwood.

Indiana law requires an excavator's notice to reach the Indiana Underground Plant Protection Service, reached by dialing 811, at least two full working days and no more than ten calendar days before work starts.1 The only construction contractors licensed by the state are plumbers, and licensing for other contractors is left to cities and counties.2 Construction activity that disturbs one acre or more of land falls under IDEM's Construction Stormwater General Permit.3

All 29 contractors

  1. J and B Excavation
    Greenwood5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (317) 987-6493
  2. (317) 797-4034
  3. (812) 371-5144
  4. (317) 503-2859
  5. (317) 517-3350
Map of excavation contractors in Johnson County, IN
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (317) 736-8742
  2. (317) 422-9000
  3. (317) 888-5851
  4. (317) 889-9167
  5. (812) 526-6892
  6. (317) 435-7061
  7. (317) 605-7851
  8. (812) 597-1940
  9. (317) 736-5450
  10. (317) 422-5501
  11. (202) 918-2132
  12. (317) 878-9016
  13. (317) 885-8248
  14. (317) 878-4352
  15. (317) 535-5494
  16. (317) 364-1750
  17. (317) 716-5676
  18. (317) 888-0994
  19. (317) 422-5114
  20. (317) 933-3999
  21. Stewart Excavating
    Bargersville
    (317) 422-9414
  22. (317) 642-8591
  23. (317) 878-5537
  24. (812) 526-5878

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What excavation costs in Indiana

Ranges are national; get three local quotes.

Residential excavation and site prep
$1,500–$5,000 for a typical job; $2,500–$15,000 for a full home sitePrice driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
Land clearing, small lot
$1,400–$5,800Price driver: Tree density
Grading a yard
$1,000–$5,000 for an average backyardPrice driver: Slope
Driveway excavation, before gravel or paving
$1,000–$5,000Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
Dirt haul-off
$500–$6,000 per jobPrice driver: Haul distance and disposal

Published labor data puts the Midwest roughly 20% above the Southeast.

Ranges compiled from HomeGuide, Angi, HomeAdvisor and contractor-published guides, checked September 2026.

Nearby counties

Sources

  1. 1.IC 8-1-26
  2. 2.IN.gov business guide
  3. 3.Indiana Department of Environmental Management