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Excavation contractors in Miami County, IN

19 excavation contractors are registered in Miami County. All 19 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Peru.

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 19 contractors

  1. Dennis & Sons Excavating LLC
    Peru5.0 from 7 reviews via Google
    (765) 327-1726
  2. Herschberger Excavating LLC
    Amboy4.7 from 3 reviews via Google
    (765) 480-9627
  3. Smiths Excavating LLC
    Peru4.5 from 4 reviews via Google
    (765) 244-0478
  4. (765) 473-7668
  5. (765) 472-1826
Map of excavation contractors in Miami County, IN
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (765) 244-8982
  2. (219) 722-3014
  3. (765) 689-7225
  4. (765) 480-8640
  5. (765) 985-3308
  6. (765) 472-4742
  7. (765) 865-1335
  8. (765) 985-2787
  9. (219) 964-9375
  10. (765) 395-8058
  11. (765) 985-3005
  12. (765) 472-3349
  13. (765) 472-3078
  14. (765) 472-7021

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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