CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in INDIO, CA
81 verified contractors · 48 carry active workers' comp · Average 10 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in INDIO means looking beyond reviews. Of the 81 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in INDIO, 48 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 45 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in INDIO
INDIO sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10a, with minimum temperatures of 30–35°F. Zone 10a sits at the edge of frost risk — rare but possible, meaning irrigation systems need winterization readiness even if they rarely need it. The mild climate supports an enormous range of plant material, but summer fog patterns, coastal wind exposure, and microclimate variation within a single neighborhood can dramatically change what thrives. Local experience matters here more than in more uniform climates.
81 Licensed Landscapers in INDIO
HUTCHESON'S SPRINKLER REPAIR INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1082707 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 578 8487
VELASCO'S LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1082466 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 296 5810
DELGADO ARANDA JULIO CESAR
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2022 · 3 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1096300 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 969 8517
LOW DESERT LANDSCAPE GROUP INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2023 · 2 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1106782 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 777 3475
DESERT ROSE LANDSCAPE AND DESIGN INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1138193 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 609 2840
SOUTHWEST LANDSCAPE & MAINTENANCE INCORPORATED
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1137412 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 347 3388
WESTERN GREEN LANDSCAPE CORP
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1153748 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 275 7718
CARRILLO'S LANDSCAPING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1145143 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 397 6293
LEON'S LANDSCAPES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1145921 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 863 1884
HECTOR IBARRA LOPEZ
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1152345 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 618 1138
ARBOR & BLOOM LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1153174 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 702 5419
RED'S CONSTRUCTION LANDSCAPE INC
No Active WCLicensed 2006 · 20 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #874052 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 702 6286
AGUILERA'S LANDSCAPE INC
No Active WCLicensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #901612 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 899 7692
LEON CONSTRUCTION
No Active WCLicensed 2011 · 15 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #957195 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 701 9879
ALISOS TREE SERVICE INC
No Active WCLicensed 2013 · 12 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #985367 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 702 5378
BURT STEVEN LANDSCAPE
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2014 · 11 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #995596 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 275 6223
GREENFIX
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2014 · 11 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #995345 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 427 1300
CALI - TURF LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2016 · 9 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1016376 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 636 3919
DESERT PRO LUXURY HOMES
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2017 · 9 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1024169 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 777 5676
LOPEZ GABRIEL
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2017 · 9 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1024837 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 844 8856
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in INDIO
Some INDIO landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 6 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 16 also hold General Building (B)
- 5 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 5 also hold Electrical (C10)
- 5 also hold Swimming Pool (C53)
INDIO Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 81 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 48 (59%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 45 (56%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 36 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 10.8 years
- Longest-established contractor: 39 years (licensed 1986)
Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a landscaping contractor's license in California?
Every contractor on this page links to its official CSLB license-detail record. Search the license number at cslb.ca.gov to confirm the license is current, the classification is C-27 (Landscaping), and the status is CLEAR before you hire.
What is the difference between a C-27 licensed contractor and an unlicensed landscaper?
A C-27 license means the contractor passed California's trade and law exams, posted a contractor bond, and is accountable to the CSLB. Unlicensed operators carry none of those protections — you have little recourse if work is defective or someone is injured on your property.
Why does workers' compensation insurance matter when hiring a landscaper?
If a contractor employs a crew, active workers' comp insurance means you are not liable for on-site injuries. A contractor without it can legally work alone, but you take on real risk the moment an uninsured crew sets foot on your property.
How does coastal fog affect landscaping choices in INDIO?
INDIO's summer fog and microclimate variation change what thrives block to block. Contractors with local experience choose plant material and irrigation schedules matched to your specific exposure rather than a generic plan.