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How It Works

Book in less than 2 minutes: completely online or over the phone.

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Enter Your Address→ See Your Exact Price

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48-hour start time available for 9 out of 10 customers.

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Covered by our Done Right Guarantee. Tell us within 5 days, and we can re-mow or refund.

Tell us within 5 days if anything’s off and we’ll re-mow or refund. 95% of our services satisfy the customer. For the other 5%, our guarantee kicks in. Every visit is backed by $2 million in property protection.

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Complete Lawn Service Every Time
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Professional mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing - never just a quick cut.

Happy customers all over Waukegan

Photo of Larry M.'s yard after getting lawn care in Waukegan, IL
Isai did a very fine job once again. Thoroughly cut grass then edged the lawn and air blew the driveway clean. Looked great when he finished, he is very conscientious.
Photo of Pierre G.'s yard after getting lawn care in Waukegan, IL
He did a good job but, next time instead of cutting the grass horizontally cut it vertically please! Good Job Phillip
Photo of Katherine R.'s yard after getting lawn care in Waukegan, IL
Thanks for always doing a great job on my lawn.

Waukegan, IL - Aug 16, 2025
Local Lawn Care Facts & Resources

Lawn tip of the week

Did you know? There are approximately 50 million acres of grass in the United States. Approximately 21 million of those acres are in our front and back yards.

Grass Cutting Height Preferences

Long (6-7 inches) 2%
Medium (4-5 inches) 22%
Short (2-3 inches) 76%

Lawn Care Facts

Average Yard Size 11,308 sq ft
Average Mowing Price $57.55
   
Weekly Cuts 46%
Biweekly Cuts 35%
Monthly Cuts 19%
Lawns Fertilized 11%
Lawns with Leaf Removal 12%
Aerated Lawns 13%
Yards with Cleanups 12%
Days That Are Sunny 8%

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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Waukegan

Waukegan is known for its diverse climate, with hot summers and cold winters. This can make maintaining a healthy lawn a challenging task for homeowners. However, with LawnStarter’s help, your lawn will look its best all year round. 

How LawnStarter Can Take Care of Your Lawn: Our pros will handle everything from mowing, edging, and trimming to fertilizing, aeration, and pest control. We also offer customizable plans to fit your specific needs and budget.

Property Maintenance Code: Property owners must keep their grass or weeds no taller than 8 inches.

Common Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, and perennial ryegrass are great choices for your lawn.

Best Time to Plant Grass: Spring and fall are the best seasons to plant grass here.

Spring Lawn Care Tips: As the weather starts to warm up, it's important to fertilize your lawn and address any bare or thin spots. 

Fall Lawn Care Tips: It’s best to fertilize one last time before the first frost, overseed, and remove fallen leaves.

Common Lawn Pests: Grubs, chinch bugs, and sod webworms.

Common Lawn Diseases: Brown patch and dollar spot.

Other Services We Offer: In addition to our lawn care services, LawnStarter also offers tree and shrub care, landscape design, and gutter installation.

Call us or download our app to receive an instant quote for your lawn care needs. Let LawnStarter take the hassle out of lawn care and give you the beautiful, healthy lawn you deserve.

Meet some of our top Waukegan lawn care pros

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Flores Outdoor Servicez
960 Indiana Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.46 / 166 reviews
Silver
Background verified
537 jobs completed
99% on time
96% satisfaction rate
20% of jobs tipped
Lawn Mowing Gutter Cleaning Mulching Leaf Removal Flower Bed Weeding + more
Ricardo Flores - Flores Outdoor Servicez: Providing services to neighbors in need, with my services you can count on reliability and great service. I started helping my neighbors, and now I'm helping people all around the Chicago area. If you know someone who needs mowing, trimming, or simply cleaning, let me know.
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Manny Landscaping
116 South Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
5.00 / 1 review
New
100% satisfaction rate
100% on time
33% of jobs tipped
1 day turnarounds
Tree Care Pressure Washing Leaf Removal Lawn Seeding Weed Pulling + more
Manuel Ayala - Manny Landscaping: I have 12 years experience cutting grass, trimming, planting, etc. I'm friendly and like to finish my job quick. I'm responsible when it comes to my work and always on time. I try to make everything look as new as possible. I'm trustworthy with my job.
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Unristicted
1833 North Linden Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
4.22 / 18 reviews
Silver
Background verified
100% on time
95% satisfaction rate
2 days turnarounds
62 jobs completed
Mulching Bag Clippings Pressure Washing Weed Pulling Gutter Cleaning + more
Cameron Fort - Unristicted: I'm starting this to be my own boss and to make sure homeowners are satisfied with the job by communicating with them to understand what they need so everyone is happy. This is something I think everyone wants. I will always make sure the homeowner comes first.

Recent Reviews

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Becky P.'s lawn maintenance service result
Great mowing service
★★★★★
Becky P. - Jun 28, 2021 -
lawn maintenance by John Francois
johnny tree trim & landscaping Llc
tommie k.'s grass cutting service result
Awesome job Reliable Thank you
★★★★★
tommie k. - Jun 22, 2025 -
grass cutting by Phillip Kukla
Phillip Landscape
Alma k.'s lawn service service result
I'm very satisfied with the work done on my yard. It looks very nice. Thank you.
★★★★★
Alma k. - Jun 04, 2025 -
lawn service by Phillip Kukla
Phillip Landscape
tommie k.'s lawn maintenance service result
Awesome job. Thank you
★★★★★
tommie k. - Jun 09, 2025 -
lawn maintenance by Phillip Kukla
Phillip Landscape
tommie k.'s grass cutting service result
Marcus was super nice I am happy with the results.
★★★★★
tommie k. - May 11, 2025 -
grass cutting by Marcus Minnis
Spring Motors
Ana Z.'s lawn service service result
I really liked it. Phillip, you're respectful and a hard worker. Thank you very much.
★★★★★
Ana Z. - May 07, 2025 -
lawn service by Phillip Kukla
Phillip Landscape
tommie k.'s lawn maintenance service result
Immaculate job
★★★★★
tommie k. - Jul 12, 2025 -
lawn maintenance by Phillip Kukla
Phillip Landscape
SUSAN P.'s turf care service result
Can you please take auto tip off?
★★★★★
SUSAN P. - Sep 12, 2024 -
turf care by Gamaliel Barahona
GAMA Lawn Care Services
Aranita T.'s lawn maintenance service result
Job done the way I want
★★★★★
Aranita T. - May 10, 2024 -
lawn maintenance by Israel Veira
Eazy LLC
Shana L.'s turf care service result
Great customer service and paid attention to detail
★★★★★
Shana L. - May 04, 2024 -
turf care by Marco Manns
MANNS lawn CARE
Patrick S.'s grass cutting service result
My mom liked the service.
★★★★★
Patrick S. - Apr 26, 2024 -
grass cutting by DAWN KILBY
Higher Power Solutions
Ann B.'s grass cutting service result
The front yard looks very nice.. Good job Thank you
★★★★★
Ann B. - Mar 18, 2024 -
grass cutting by Gabriel Gray
Gray's Lawn Service
★★★★★
"Great job on our lawn and quick super friendly service an absolute pleasure to work with A++++ service!!"
Craig C. - Sep 27, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Care by Ariel Wilmot (Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape)
★★★★
"Good job."
jerome t. - Sep 05, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Care by Ariel Wilmot (Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape)
★★★★★
"Nice job"
Debra B. - Sep 05, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by Ariel Wilmot (Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape)
★★★★
"Is it an extra charge to weed whack around my fence line? If so, what is the charge.."
Kevin K. - Sep 03, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by Yovani Rojas Bazán (Junkbustersjunkremovalplus)
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Service Recommendations in Waukegan

LawnStarter pros will let you know what your lawn needs. Here are some recent recommendations for lawn care services in Waukegan, IL.

Pro Recommendation for Mulching

Recommended by Theodore Macaluso
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 2,694 square feet
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Price: $278.48
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Location (from the street): Full yard Edging and Mulching all Mulching beds.

Pro Recommendation for Yard Cleanup

Recommended by Ralphel Marquez
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 6,336 square feet
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Price: $221.52
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Location (from the street): Full yard Will clear yard of leaves and sticks and dispose of debris

Pro Recommendation for Yard Cleanup

Recommended by Mark Castellanos
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 6,344 square feet
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Price: $42.18
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Location (from the street): Full yard, Front yard, Back yard Pasto terminado patio delantero y trasero y soplado

Pro Recommendation for Leaf and Debris Removal

Recommended by Erik Zavala
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 3,912 square feet
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Price: $151.9
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Location (from the street): Full yard Rake, blow, recover, and bag dry leaves found on the property

Pro Recommendation for Leaf Collection

Recommended by Ariel Wilmot
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 16,214 square feet
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Price: $253.16
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Location (from the street): Full yard Will clean and bag up all leaves and haul away for you

Pro Recommendation for Leaf Raking

Recommended by Ralphel Marquez
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Location: Waukegan, IL
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Yard Size: 11,140 square feet
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Price: $63.29
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Location (from the street): Back yard Hauled off branches from area that we was told to clean up from

Top Waukegan, IL Lawn Services of August 2025

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Lakehurst Hardscape and mowing
34836 Lakewood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
New
20 services offered
Cleanups Filter Cartridge Cleaning Pressure Washing Filter replacement Lawn Treatment + more
Martha Garibay - Lakehurst Hardscape and mowing: Hello, my name is Martha. We have over 15 years of experience in the landscape and hardscape industry. We like to keep our customers happy with our hard work and dedication to detail. We are very professional with the work we do and are here to help you build your dream yard.
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CZC landscaping corp.
4175 Brentwood Lane, Waukegan, IL 60087
New
1 year in Lawnstarter
8 services offered
Leaf Removal Cleanups Weed Pulling Lawn Mowing Lawn Treatment + more
Cristian Zavaleta - CZC landscaping corp.: I started my business a little over a year ago and I'm trying to get out there more and help customers keep a nice, clean lawn. I started my business going door to door, and now a year later I'm going everywhere helping everyone all over, doing my best to ensure that you have a fresh cut lawn.
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KSG Construction
905 Wadsworth Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
New
17 services offered
2 years in Lawnstarter
Weed Pulling Lawn Mowing Aeration Gutter Cleaning Tree Care + more
Sergio Garibay - KSG Construction: We are here to help you build a beautiful, green lawn. We have over 10 years of experience. We design beds, retaining walls, patios, and offer lawn care, weekly cuts, mulching, seeding, and more. Give us a chance to make a change to your home. We are here to serve you.
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ksg
905 Wadsworth Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
New
16 services offered
2 years in Lawnstarter
Lawn Mowing Lawn Treatment Tree Care Gutter Cleaning Aeration + more
sergio garibay - ksg : Hello, my name is Sergio Garibay. I started my company 3 years ago. We are looking to grow with the help of our amazing customers. We are here to make your home beautiful and make you happy, so I want the opportunity to show you our amazing work.
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Immaculate Lawn Care
3042 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
New
2 years in Lawnstarter
9 services offered
Mulching Cleanups Flower Bed Weeding Leaf Removal Lawn Mowing + more
Reuben Collier - Immaculate Lawn Care: I've been in the lawn care business for over 5 years. I treat every property as if it's my own! Lawn care and overall landscaping is my passion. I offer a variety of services at an affordable rate. Satisfaction is guaranteed if you book with me today.
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Ernie's landscaping
1406 Pioneer Court, Waukegan, IL 60085
New
17 services offered
2 years in Lawnstarter
Pressure Washing Christmas Light install Aeration Gutter Cleaning Tree Care + more
Ernie Smith - Ernie's landscaping: I started my landscaping business 22 years ago because landscaping creates a human-friendly environment. It brings harmony with nature, adds to the value of the home, and helps with better productivity. I'm the best at what I do.
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9 plus
1024 Highland Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
100% satisfaction rate
100% on time
6 years in Lawnstarter
4 days turnarounds
Lawn Mowing Gutter Cleaning Mulching Landscaping Cleanups + more
Erik Zavala - 9 plus: After working for a big company, I decided it was time to start my first family business. My experience will help me give my customers the service they deserve. I am looking forward to supporting local business and staying local. Thank you for your trust!
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JT Interiors
South Candlestick Way, Waukegan, IL 60085
100% satisfaction rate
4 years in Lawnstarter
Pressure Washing
Jonathan Teran - JT Interiors: We are here to offer our services of high quality work and affordable prices. We also do interior and exterior work. We are following all safety guidelines of the state for your safety.
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Junkbustersjunkremovalplus
1016 Muirfield Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
5 years in Lawnstarter
Yovani Rojas Bazán - Junkbustersjunkremovalplus: Five years ago, we started this wonderful adventure in our business career. Any kind of job you need done, at the time and in the way you expect it to be done, we can do it. You see it, you point it, and then you don't see it no more. Lawn care and other services available.
LawnStarter service area around Waukegan, IL

Neighborhoods we service in Waukegan, IL

Beachpark
Ben Diamond
Buckley Hills
Butrick
Clearview Park
Country Lane
Darla Court
Fields of The Hidden Orchid
Fountain Square
Gillett Avenue
Hickory Hills
Lake Cogardens
Lyons Wood South
Marquette Highlands
Norshore Park
Pleasant Hill
Wall Avenue Metropolitan
Waukegan

Zip Codes

60079
60085
60087

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