Excavation contractors in Chautauqua County, NY
41 excavation contractors are registered in Chautauqua County. All 41 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Jamestown.
New York requires excavators to notify the one-call center at least two working days, and no more than ten, before digging begins.1 New York 811 takes calls for the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties, and UDig NY covers the rest of the state.2 Home improvement contractors must be licensed in New York City and in Suffolk, Nassau, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties.3 Construction that disturbs one acre or more of soil needs coverage under the DEC's stormwater permit for construction activity, and smaller thresholds apply in New York City and the city's watershed east of the Hudson.4
All 41 contractors
- Sanders Excavating Inc(716) 560-6819Forestville4.0 from 4 reviews via Google
- Earthscore Excavating LLC(716) 341-4551Irving5.0 from 48 reviews via Google
- Legend Excavating LLC(716) 595-2235Cassadaga
- Storer Excavating & Trucking Inc(716) 595-3186Stockton
- (716) 792-9021
- Dirt Worx Excavating(716) 640-2995Jamestown
- (716) 782-2225
- Ground Control Excavating and Landscaping(716) 708-4240Bemus Point
- Chautauqua Excavation Services LLC(716) 232-4241Westfield
- Lenart Excavating LLC(716) 640-6009Panama
- H E Bailey Dumptruck & Backhoe Services(716) 984-2617Forestville
- DNJ Concrete & Excavating Inc(716) 450-3614Lakewood
- Akin Trucking & Excavating(716) 490-0216Frewsburg
- Lynn Juul Excavating(716) 488-1860Jamestown
- D & V Excavating(716) 499-0371Jamestown
- Doug Rice Excavating(716) 287-3712Gerry
- Precision Excavation Services LLC(716) 640-5035Bemus Point
- St Lorelle Excavating LLC(716) 456-5123Bemus Point
- T & T Storer Excavating(716) 785-8409Stockton
- Tom Alessi(716) 499-1224Jamestown
- Bird Excavating and Services LLC(716) 338-3661Mayville
- Boss Excavating(716) 401-3274Fredonia
- CL Excavating Inc(716) 792-2704Portland
- Elite Excavating(716) 934-2349Silver Creek
- J Brunco Excavating and Brush Hogging(716) 640-4123FalconerLand clearing
- Affordable 1 Excavating(716) 338-3938Jamestown
- Becker Excavating(716) 785-9104Forestville
- Decker Excavating(716) 664-0963Jamestown
- Emery Excavation(716) 595-3778Stockton
- H and H Excavation(716) 753-0302Westfield
- Harrington Excavation(716) 673-5825Stockton
- Holt Excavating(716) 267-3235Kennedy
- J Anderson Excavating and Masonry(716) 489-0183Frewsburg
- Meabon Excavating Services(716) 490-5287Sinclairville
- Pantall Excavating(716) 962-2264Sinclairville
- Pete Hatch Excavation(716) 386-3326Bemus Point
- S R Bailey Dump Truck & Backhoe Service(716) 965-4333Forestville
- Small Job Excavating(716) 569-2956Frewsburg
- Smith Brothers Plumbing & Excavating(716) 569-4168Frewsburg
- Volkman Excavating & Trucking Inc(716) 769-7520Findley Lake
- (716) 581-3141
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What excavation costs in New York
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 has no separate figure for the Northeast, so expect prices near the national range.
Ranges compiled from HomeGuide, Angi, HomeAdvisor and contractor-published guides, checked September 2026.