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Excavation contractors in Jefferson County, MO

15 excavation contractors are registered in Jefferson County. All 15 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Arnold.

All 15 contractors

  1. Mots Excavating LLC
    Hillsboro4.3 from 6 reviews via Google
    (314) 974-5756
  2. Checkered Flag Excavation Inc
    De Soto4.2 from 10 reviews via Google
    (636) 586-1749
  3. (636) 287-1848
  4. (636) 937-4524
  5. (472) 938-6987
Map of excavation contractors in Jefferson County, MO
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (636) 937-9992
  2. (636) 671-2621
  3. (314) 486-4319
  4. (314) 766-0233
  5. (636) 232-3860
  6. (636) 232-3801
  7. (636) 262-9965
  8. (314) 603-3648
  9. (314) 215-5989
  10. (314) 956-6645

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What excavation costs in Missouri

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 Midwest roughly 20% above the Southeast (SiteX).

Ranges from Appalachian Scapes, SiteX, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide and Angi, checked September 2026.

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