Leaf Removal in Milwaukee, WI
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I told them what I needed done and when they finished, the job was completed as I had instructed them to do. Chris (owner) was very nice and professional. I am glad I found them. I will surely continue to hire them for my lawn care needs.
I was able to find a solution to my lawn problem with Greenpal. I was able to hire a dependable lawn service at a great price. The Lawn Liberator was easy to communicate with via text and answered quickly. He arrived at my property as scheduled and completed my lawn maintenance at a great price.
Very prompt! Good work
Gerardo and Wendy are kind, engaging, and skilled. Highly recommend!
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 !
Service was good. They we a time respectful of property quick. I have quite of bit of stuff in my backyard they went around it no problem.
Impressive response time and great service despite gps making it difficult to find my home.
Neko, did an amazing job on our lawn & excellent job edging. Happy we found him!
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L&J’s Lawn Care
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Clean Rite Llc
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Achilles Lawncare
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Heavy leaf removal
Four Season Lawncare
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
414mkelawntrepreneur
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
Lake Area Lawn Care
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Heavy leaf removal
Sabish Lawn Service
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Ez Landscape & Snow
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Leaf bagging & haul away
K&Z Outdoor Serivces
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Valmont Landscaping
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Large yards and wooded lots
Simmons Landscaping
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Under Dog Lawn Care
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Superior Services
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Heavy leaf removal
Rexx018
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Heavy leaf removal
Bradley Lawncare
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Leaf Removal Cost in Milwaukee
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$47
Average booked price$35–$45
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 Milwaukee, 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: 66% 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 Milwaukee
Fall leaf cleanup in Milwaukee 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, 476 lawns are cleaned up in the Milwaukee area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $47 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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Milwaukee Leaf Removal Facts
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98 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 12 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 0 days
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Average booked price this week: $47
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Most active areas: Sunset Heights, Arlington Gardens, Mc Govern Park
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Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up
What’s happening this week
This week in Milwaukee, WI, expect varied weather. Friday brings light rain at 36°F, followed by clear skies at 27°F on Saturday. Temperatures will drop to 20°F on Monday with overcast clouds. Local service demand was high, with 98 jobs completed in the last 7 days. Average prices for leaf removal were $47.
Tips for this week
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Friday, February 20, and Monday, February 23, are noted as cleanup opportunities, despite varied weather conditions.
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Service providers in Milwaukee respond quickly, with a median time of 12 minutes. There were 98 jobs completed in the past 7 days.
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Leaf raking is a popular method, making up 41% of tasks. Many jobs include a gutter addon (66%).
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 Milwaukee
How much does leaf removal cost in Milwaukee?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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, Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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