Excavation contractors in Franklin County, KY
16 excavation contractors are registered in Franklin County. All 16 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Frankfort.
All 16 contractors
- DND Excavating LLC(502) 803-4265Frankfort
- Steve Hughes Excavating LLC(502) 803-0992Frankfort
- Digit Excavation(502) 223-0337Frankfort
- Perrys Backhoe Septic Service(502) 803-5838Frankfort
- Jerry Poole Excavating LLC(859) 338-3694Frankfort
- John Fehsal Jr Excavating LLC(502) 803-5022Frankfort
- Hockensmith Septic Systems & Backhoe(502) 695-0830Frankfort
- Caudle Hauling & Excavating(502) 223-5427Frankfort
- Doane Excavating LLC(502) 803-0228Frankfort
- Dukes Backhoe Service(502) 875-2338Frankfort
- Hidden Lake Excavation(502) 545-8918Frankfort
- Mac's Excavating Inc(502) 875-4256Frankfort
- Michael Tracy(502) 352-8402Frankfort
- Morrow Excavating(502) 695-2796Frankfort
- (502) 234-0899
- (502) 223-1338
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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.