Leaf Removal in Golden, CO
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This was a really neat way to try out local service providers to find the best fit without any long term commitment.
Excellent response and the work was great.
Just needed a one-time mow and Fresh Cuts came out very quickly. Super friendly and did a great job! Will be getting on a weekly schedule soon as you can’t beat the price and ease.
the person that cut my lawn did a excellent job. His work is far better than I am able to do. He has become my lawncare person. He is prompt, courteous, friendly and skilled.
Did great work and went beyond what was expected. Worked quick and did more than asked.
Excellent services for getting my yard taken care of professionally with genuine care!
Very professional and yard looks immaculate. I’m impressed.
They did a wonderful job on my yard !! It looks the best it has been all summer since the last lawn company we had didn’t do so good.we scheduled with them until October!!! We are very happy 😃 I’m so glad we found them !
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.
Fast responsive and did a great job. I will be using them again.
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Powers Services
Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Inspiring Landscape
Services offered
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Foster Care
Services offered
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Sparkle Cleannn
Services offered
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Heavy leaf removal
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Mulch or haul-away options
The Lawn Pros
Services offered
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Heavy leaf removal
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Large yards and wooded lots
Ravens Vue
Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
M&E Lawn Servicellc
Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Family Man Lawn
Services offered
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Phil's Yard Clean Up
Services offered
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Heavy leaf removal
Pro Fuze Handyman
Services offered
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Large yards and wooded lots
Grass Buddy Llc
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Sharpmowes
Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Metro Make Ready
Services offered
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Mulch or haul-away options
Sean'syardandmoving
Services offered
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Momentum Landxcape
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf Removal Cost in Golden
Real data about raking and removal costs in Golden
$69
Average booked price$50–$50
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 Golden, 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: 17% 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 Golden
Fall leaf cleanup in Golden 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.
On average, 43 lawns are cleaned up in the Golden area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $69 per job
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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Golden Leaf Removal Facts
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62 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 28 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $69
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Most active areas: North Golden, South Golden, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up
What’s happening this week
Golden, CO saw 62 leaf removal jobs over the last 7 days. Median response time from providers is 28 minutes. Temperatures will warm from 23°F to 46°F this week, with conditions from clear sky to overcast clouds.
Tips for this week
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Schedule services ahead. The median lead time to book is 3 days.
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Daytime temperatures in Golden, CO will reach up to 46°F, providing good conditions for outdoor work.
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Average booked price for services is $69. Leaf raking is common, making up 45% 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
Here is what other GreenPal users have to say as of February 2026
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First time was okay. Didn’t trim. Never showed up for remanding calendars set No response back when reached out
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Golden
How much does leaf removal cost in Golden?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Golden 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 Golden 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 Golden 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, Golden 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 Golden can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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