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Excavation contractors in Marathon County, WI

52 excavation contractors are registered in Marathon County. All 52 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Wausau.

Wisconsin law requires excavators to give the one-call system at least 3 working days' notice before starting non-emergency excavation.1 Most construction projects that disturb one or more acres need a stormwater permit from the DNR, and the Notice of Intent must be filed at least 14 working days before construction begins.2

Contractors 1–50 of 52

  1. Abraham Trucking & Excavating Inc
    Wausau4.0 from 4 reviews via Google
    (715) 675-6195
  2. Knauf Excavating LLC
    Wausau5.0 from 12 reviews via Google
    (715) 870-5070
  3. Scott Brandt Mini Excavation and Demo LLC
    AthensDemolition5.0 from 5 reviews via Google
    (715) 680-1848
  4. (715) 359-4042
  5. (715) 574-2498
Map of excavation contractors in Marathon County, WI
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (715) 897-2341
  2. (715) 659-5195
  3. (715) 443-2416
  4. (715) 257-7193
  5. (715) 659-5349
  6. (715) 359-9797
  7. (715) 845-2007
  8. (715) 446-3706
  9. (715) 255-7207
  10. (715) 693-0933
  11. (715) 571-7082
  12. (715) 692-3669
  13. (715) 675-9719
  14. (715) 687-4514
  15. (715) 613-2048
  16. (715) 571-2981
  17. (715) 659-4343
  18. (715) 581-3893
  19. (715) 281-0158
  20. (715) 650-2340
  21. (715) 257-9245
  22. (715) 845-7739
  23. (715) 848-2657
  24. (715) 255-8134
  25. (715) 446-3582
  26. (715) 359-8834
  27. (715) 675-9787
  28. (715) 389-8162
  29. (715) 359-8725
  30. (715) 571-6217
  31. (715) 370-3345
  32. (715) 845-8057
  33. (715) 551-3773
  34. (715) 359-9858
  35. (715) 571-2398
  36. (715) 257-9302
  37. (715) 842-3754
  38. (715) 457-4620
  39. (715) 693-4320
  40. (715) 615-1907
  41. (715) 571-2821
  42. (715) 359-8122
  43. (715) 348-9644
  44. (715) 432-7541
  45. (715) 842-9476

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What excavation costs in Wisconsin

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.Wis. Stat. § 182.0175
  2. 2.Wisconsin DNR