CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscapers in Kings County, CA
11 verified contractors · 7 with active workers' comp · Average 14 years in business · Updated August 2026
Across Kings County, 11 CSLB-licensed landscaping contractors operate spanning 1 city. 7 carry active workers' compensation insurance, and 6 have held their license 10+ years — every record verifiable on cslb.ca.gov.
Climate & Hardiness Across Kings County
Kings County sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9a, with winter minimums of 20–25°F. Cooler than most of coastal California, Zone 9a sees real frost and occasional freeze events that drive plant selection and irrigation strategy. Contractors need to understand which ornamentals will die back and which will be damaged outright, and irrigation systems need reliable winterization. The upside: Zone 9a supports a wider range of temperate species than warmer zones, giving experienced designers more to work with.
Cities in Kings County
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Top-Verified Contractors in Kings County
Westscapes Inc
Licensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Corporation · Kings County
License #901810
Status: CLEAR ✓
Mid State Concrete
Licensed 2018 · 8 years in business
Corporation · Kings County
License #1038488
Status: CLEAR ✓
Nce General Contracting
Licensed 1982 · 44 years in business
Corporation · Kings County
License #416859
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 584 8272
License valid through Jan 2028
$25,000 bond · Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Commercial Grounds Maintenance
Licensed 2004 · 21 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #842274
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 589 1700
License valid through Jul 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Online since 2008
Molina Luis
Licensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #893422
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 904 5393
License valid through Mar 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Fernandes Mark
Licensed 2015 · 10 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #1007072
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 707 5318
License valid through Sep 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 2008
Murray Jr John Richard
Licensed 2018 · 8 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #1037983
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 572 9610
License valid through Apr 2028
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Dangi's Landscaping And Tree Srvc
Licensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #1084855
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 639 3104
License valid through Dec 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 2022
Green Specialties Landscape And Design
Licensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #1077509
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 362 7436
License valid through Jun 2027
$25,000 bond · Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Oliveira Construction
Licensed 2008 · 18 years in business
Corporation · Kings County
License #913370
Status: CLEAR
(559) 585 0400
License valid through Jul 2027
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Start Fresh Landscaping
Licensed 2018 · 7 years in business
Sole Owner · Kings County
License #1042145
Status: CLEAR ✓
(559) 707 7817
License valid through Jul 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Kings County Landscapers by Specialty
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.
Do landscapers in Kings County winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. Kings County sees a real frost season, so experienced contractors schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost and choose cold-hardy plant material rated for the local winter lows.