Leaf Removal in Cerritos, CA
Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Cerritos, CA
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Responded right away and completed work hours after I asked for a quote.
Very prompt! Good work
This was a really neat way to try out local service providers to find the best fit without any long term commitment.
Maurice was very professional . He did a great job with my lawn . I was unable to unlock gate , and he said he would come back for the back yard . Very nice !
Great service. Fast and professional. I am looking forward to him servicing my lawn continuously.
Fast responsive and did a great job. I will be using them again.
Went above and beyond to make sure my job got completed when they said that it would despite whether issues and equipment issues. Lawn looks great! I look forward to having you back!
Derek was great and we’ve decided to have him come every other week. I highly recommend him!
Not a single complaint from me!
Bobby from Royal Lawn Care did an excellent job. I was very pleased with the service he provided. He was professional & courteous. I would definitely use him again.
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Olivares Gardening
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Brothersvera
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Hoosier Heroes
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
Sunscape Lawn Care
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Mulch or haul-away options
Tierra Verde Lands
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
Pampa Lawn & Garden
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Johny's Gardening
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Jose Lawn Care
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Mark Cowper
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
All Pro Gardening
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Stand Firm Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Lawn Care By Lar's
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Mulch or haul-away options
Pros Landscaping Inc,
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
American Megablaster
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Large yards and wooded lots
Mollie Cutz Llc
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Heavy leaf removal
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Leaf Removal Cost in Cerritos
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$86
Average booked price$65–$106
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
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Yard size and leaf coverage
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Haul-away vs mulching
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Access to fenced or wooded areas
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Cerritos, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.
Add-on available: 61% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning
Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass
Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.
Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting
Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Cerritos
Fall leaf cleanup in Cerritos typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.
For many yards, the best timing is:
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Late October
for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup
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Mid to late November
for a final seasonal cleanup
If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.
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Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Cerritos Leaf Removal Facts
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89 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 16 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $86
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Most active areas: North Cerritos, South Cerritos, Downtown
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Most common add-on: driveway and sidewalk blow-off
What’s happening this week
Cerritos, CA will see temperatures from 45F to 64F this week, with conditions varying from clear skies to overcast clouds. Demand for leaf removal is steady, with 89 jobs completed in the last 7 days. The average service price for the area is $86. Providers typically respond in 16 minutes.
Tips for this week
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Optimal days for leaf cleanup this week are February 21 (clear sky) and February 24 (broken clouds).
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Plan ahead: the median scheduling lead time is 3 days for services.
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Gutter cleaning add-ons are included in 61% of jobs.
Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing
Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.
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More thorough cleanup
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Better for wet or matted leaves
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Gentler on delicate landscaping
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Fast and efficient
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Great for large open areas
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Works well for dry, loose leaves
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Cerritos
How much does leaf removal cost in Cerritos?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Cerritos residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.
Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?
Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.
Does leaf volume affect the price?
Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.
Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?
Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Cerritos vendors within hours.
Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?
Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.
Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?
This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:
| Feature | Mulching (Eco-Option) | Hauling (Full Removal) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Benefit | Natural fertilizer; improves soil | Instant "spotless" curb appeal |
| Cost | Lower (usually part of a mow) | Higher (labor + disposal fees) |
| Time | Fast (single pass with mower) | Long (blowing, bagging, loading) |
| Lawn Health | Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds | Prevents mold; lets grass breathe |
| Best For... | Light to moderate leaf cover | Heavy leaves or pine needles |
| Limitation | Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats | Loses the natural "free" nutrients |
Do you haul away leaves or just blow them?
Most Cerritos pros offer both. You can choose to have them blown to the curb for city pickup or hauled away for an additional disposal fee.
Is leaf blowing enough or do I need full leaf removal?
If you have a wooded area, blowing them into the tree line is enough. For manicured lawns, full removal is better to prevent the wind from blowing them back.
Do leaf removal pros bring their own bags?
Yes, Cerritos vendors generally bring heavy-duty bags, but it’s always good to confirm in the app chat.
How fast can I get leaf removal service near me?
Through GreenPal, most users in Cerritos can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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