Leaf Removal in Knoxville, TN
Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Knoxville, TN
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Real Experiences From GreenPal Knoxville Users
Without a doubt I would recommend this service to everyone. Mustang service is very reliable. I love how personal and compassionate they are.
Made hiring a yard person easy. John was professional, prompt and did a good job.
Very pleased with service
Good job!
Dave was there promptly to do our yard work. He was very fast and it looks great!! We would recommend him to anyone.
Marvelous job!! J&R Lawn Services take their time and makes sure your lawn is cut to perfection. Thank you! Highly recommended.
Just one word.... WOW!!! Ok, there's more.... Lol!! This was an amazing experience and the yard looks SO good!!
Dan did a great job, we discussed a game plan going forward. Satisfied with the scheduling and appointment process. Looking forward to working with ya’ll.
Excellent response and the work was great.
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Lindsays Lawn Care
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Slaughter Lawn Care
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Mulch or haul-away options
Elementary Construct
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Yard Worx
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
Hurtado Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Large yards and wooded lots
Affordable Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Large yards and wooded lots
Walts Home Improvements
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Mc Duffy’s Lawn & Pest
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Apms Llc
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Davis Lawn N Design
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Barnes Lawn Care
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Top Leaf Removal Companies in Knoxville
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Leaf Removal Cost in Knoxville
Real data about raking and removal costs in Knoxville
$46
Average booked price
$40–$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 Knoxville, 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 Knoxville
Fall leaf cleanup in Knoxville 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, 1,064 lawns are cleaned up in the Knoxville area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $46 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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This Week in Knoxville:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Knoxville Leaf Removal Facts
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94 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 27 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $46
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Most active areas: North Knoxville, South Knoxville, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Shrub Pruning
What’s happening this week
Knoxville, TN sees varied weather this week. Temperatures range from 25°F to 59°F, with clear skies, light rain, and light snow expected. Local professionals completed 94 leaf removal jobs in the last 7 days. The average booked price was $46, and median first response time was 27 minutes.
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Consider service on February 20 or 23 for optimal conditions.
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Schedule about 3 days in advance for leaf cleanup services.
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Popular areas include North Knoxville, South Knoxville, and Downtown.
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Most jobs involve leaf raking or leaf blowing methods.
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
41% of jobs include raking
40% use blowing only
19% include full haul-away
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Thank you. Have a fantastic December. I will be in touch.
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Thank you everything looks great!
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Bert, the yard looks amazing! Happy Thanksgiving!
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Knoxville
How much does leaf removal cost in Knoxville?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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, Knoxville 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 Knoxville can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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