Excavation contractors in Carter County, KY
15 excavation contractors are registered in Carter County. All 15 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Grayson.
All 15 contractors
- Rayburn Excavating LLC(859) 983-2167Olive Hill4.2 from 5 reviews via Google
- Bluegrass Grading & Excavation(606) 923-6911Grayson5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
- (304) 697-2510
- (606) 474-7089
- Sexton and Son(606) 831-3304Grayson
- Wells Excavating(606) 475-0619Grayson
- J & W Excavating(606) 474-8318Grayson
- Carroll's Excavating(606) 286-6582Olive Hill
- Chris Prichard Excavating(606) 474-4092Grayson
- Hays Excavating(606) 474-8033Grayson
- John A Sparks Dozer & Backhoe Service(606) 474-0247Olive Hill
- Mac Excavating & Equipment LLC(606) 356-4984Olive Hill
- Marc Richard Excavating(606) 475-1491Grayson
- (606) 474-6861
- T Roe Excavating LLC(606) 316-0757Grayson
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What excavation costs in Kentucky
Ranges are national; get three local quotes.
- 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 Southeast's average rates lowest in the country (SiteX).
Ranges from Appalachian Scapes, SiteX, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide and Angi, checked September 2026.