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Excavation contractors in Orange County, NY

119 excavation contractors are registered in Orange County. All 119 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Kiryas Joel.

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

Contractors 1–50 of 119

  1. Jorrey Excavating Inc
    Middletown4.0 from 4 reviews via Google
    (845) 642-2755
  2. Greenwood Excavating Inc
    Monroe5.0 from 5 reviews via Google
    (914) 403-8841
  3. Petrakis Trucking & Excavating Inc
    Goshen5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (845) 651-1888
  4. At Ease Excavation LLC
    Montgomery5.0 from 30 reviews via Google
    (760) 828-2016
  5. Macgregor Excavating and Landscaping
    Pine Bush4.3 from 11 reviews via Google
    (845) 283-3948
Map of excavation contractors in Orange County, NY
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. Suburban Excavating
    Middletown5.0 from 7 reviews via Google
    (845) 386-5917
  2. Digrite Excavation
    Cuddebackville5.0 from 8 reviews via Google
    (845) 552-9517
  3. Little York Excavation & Landscape Design
    Warwick5.0 from 4 reviews via Google
    (845) 527-6461
  4. M Lease Site Services & Excavation
    Walden4.9 from 14 reviews via Google
    (845) 670-2230
  5. (845) 564-9555
  6. (845) 343-5400
  7. (845) 562-6877
  8. (845) 294-5771
  9. (845) 590-5290
  10. (718) 598-6359
  11. (845) 744-2479
  12. (845) 782-1775
  13. (845) 386-3693
  14. (845) 744-2423
  15. (845) 534-9674
  16. (845) 742-0879
  17. Lawn in Order
    Middletown
    (845) 283-7332
  18. (845) 234-2452
  19. (845) 742-0993
  20. (845) 649-3506
  21. (845) 629-7777
  22. (845) 856-8902
  23. JAL Excavating
    Central Valley
    (845) 928-3569
  24. (845) 361-5340
  25. (845) 544-2471
  26. (845) 258-1123
  27. (914) 906-0696
  28. (845) 469-9414
  29. (845) 800-4330
  30. (845) 566-8867
  31. (845) 778-9055
  32. (845) 986-1885
  33. (845) 986-3516
  34. (845) 283-3359
  35. (845) 565-2182
  36. (845) 496-5938
  37. (845) 744-6530
  38. (845) 494-3566
  39. (845) 222-2309
  40. (845) 325-2974
  41. (845) 522-2077
  42. (845) 651-7765
  43. (845) 699-0276
  44. AMC Excavation
    Middletown
    (845) 239-3823
  45. (845) 647-1871

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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.

Nearby counties

Sources

  1. 1.16 NYCRR Part 753
  2. 2.NYS Department of Public Service
  3. 3.New York State Attorney General
  4. 4.NYS Department of Environmental Conservation