Excavation contractors in Ripley County, IN
39 excavation contractors are registered in Ripley County. All 39 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Batesville.
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 39 contractors
- Gunter Trucking and Excavating Inc(812) 212-1307Batesville5.0 from 19 reviews via Google
- Mike Gunter Excavating LLC(812) 933-1129Batesville5.0 from 19 reviews via Google
- Morrison Excavating LLC(812) 447-2327Holton4.6 from 10 reviews via Google
- Bergman Excavating(812) 216-6297Batesville4.3 from 9 reviews via Google
- Christopher Gunter Excavating(812) 212-6976Batesville5.0 from 19 reviews via Google
- Klump Excavating & Construction Inc(812) 932-3300Batesville
- (812) 623-3017
- Dickman Trucking & Excavating(812) 212-8896Batesville
- C&H M Excavating Inc(812) 654-2030Milan
- Donald Gunter Excavating(812) 934-5455Batesville
- (812) 621-1050
- Mike Holman Excavating Inc(812) 689-7422Versailles
- R L Wood Excavating(812) 667-5544Versailles
- Dave Koger Excavating(812) 569-5618Holton
- Ben Wahman Excavating Inc(812) 209-9443Batesville
- Keith Gunter Excavating(812) 852-4407Batesville
- Roy Holman(812) 689-6513Versailles
- (513) 504-5200
- Miller Excavating(812) 689-6824Holton
- Hoosier Development & Excavating(812) 525-1313Batesville
- (812) 621-7020
- AKR Excavating & Transport LLC(812) 621-7960Versailles
- Copeland Coast Excavating(812) 689-5471Versailles
- Daniel Gunter Excavating(812) 689-5877Osgood
- Darren Gunter Excavating(812) 934-4866Batesville
- Daryl L Gunter(812) 212-3456Batesville
- Docs Masonry & Backhoe(812) 689-1064Osgood
- (812) 212-2572
- Gunter Excavating(812) 934-5193Batesville
- Hodges Grading & Excavating LLC(812) 363-3479Batesville
- Kevin L Wood Excavating LLC(812) 621-1027Versailles
- Price Trucking & Excavating LLC(812) 363-4497Batesville
- Shafer Excavating(202) 521-1493Osgood
- Shafers Excavating(812) 852-2356Osgood
- Simon Excavating(812) 577-7131Osgood
- Wade Excavating(812) 689-5896Versilles
- (812) 852-0027
- Wright Excavating(812) 667-6107Cross Plains
- Jeff Gunter Excavating(812) 212-7222Batesville
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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.