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Excavation contractors in Huron County, MI

28 excavation contractors are registered in Huron County. All 28 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Bad Axe.

Michigan's MISS DIG law requires excavators to give a dig notice to MISS DIG at least 72 hours, and no more than 14 calendar days, before any excavation or blasting starts.1, 2 Excavation is one of the trades covered by the state's residential maintenance and alteration contractor licence, which applies to work on one- and two-family homes when a project's contract price is $600 or more.3, 4 A soil erosion permit is generally required for earth changes that disturb one or more acres, or that fall within 500 feet of a lake or stream.5

All 28 contractors

  1. Gentner Excavating LLC
    Ruth4.0 from 4 reviews via Google
    (989) 864-5549
  2. Beachy-Esch Excavating Inc
    Bay Port4.4 from 10 reviews via Google
    (989) 453-2568
  3. I & T Bieri Excavating and Demolition LLC
    PigeonDemolition5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (989) 551-3001
  4. Ware's Excavating LLC
    Owendale5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (989) 678-0937
  5. (989) 874-4008
Map of excavation contractors in Huron County, MI
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (989) 738-5151
  2. (989) 269-7289
  3. (989) 670-6510
  4. (989) 550-1159
  5. Scott Excavating
    Harbor Beach
    (989) 479-6037
  6. (989) 856-4409
  7. (989) 428-4282
  8. (989) 658-8058
  9. (989) 874-4426
  10. (989) 479-6301
  11. (810) 650-6004
  12. (989) 269-4076
  13. (989) 856-4854
  14. (989) 658-2204
  15. (989) 550-2956
  16. (989) 551-0156
  17. (989) 856-3644
  18. (989) 479-6764
  19. (517) 304-1314
  20. (989) 670-0098
  21. (989) 658-2161
  22. (989) 453-2979
  23. (989) 550-3641

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What excavation costs in Michigan

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.MCL 460.725
  2. 2.MCL 460.723
  3. 3.MCL 339.2404
  4. 4.MCL 339.2403
  5. 5.Michigan EGLE