CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in MURRIETA, CA
54 verified contractors · 35 with active workers' comp · Average 18 years in business · Updated August 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in MURRIETA means looking beyond reviews. Of the 54 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in MURRIETA, 35 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 30 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in MURRIETA
MURRIETA 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.
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54 Licensed Landscapers in MURRIETA
No Pressure Landscape Services
Licensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Limited Liability · Riverside County
License #1085516
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 477 1988
License valid through Dec 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 2016
Innovated Landscape Construction
Licensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1077440
Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 955 2416
License valid through Jun 2027
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Subic Bay LLC
Licensed 2023 · 2 years in business
Limited Liability · Riverside County
License #1106539
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 323 8417
License valid through Jun 2027
$25,000 bond · Great American Insurance Company
Online since 2001
California Turf Company
Licensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1131991
Status: CLEAR ✓
(877) 951 8873
License valid through Jan 2027
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Online since 2025
Peters M G Landscape
Licensed 1988 · 38 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #532653
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 329 8065
License valid through Jun 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 2010
Le'scape Landscaping
Licensed 2017 · 9 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1023220
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 254 7644
License valid through Jan 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Water Wise Landscape
Licensed 2021 · 5 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1076173
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 698 6767
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2013
Alegria Landscape Inc
Licensed 2022 · 4 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1090112
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 235 3967
License valid through Apr 2028
$25,000 bond · Jet Insurance Company
Cg Garden Design
Licensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1100952
Status: CLEAR ✓
(858) 449 5646
License valid through Jan 2027
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Online since 2022
Overland Hills Landscape Inc
Licensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1139345
Status: CLEAR ✓
(951) 404 6698
License valid through Jun 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Silvergold Landscaping Inc
Licensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1156435
Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 708 5645
License valid through Jun 2028
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Perea Landscape
Licensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1153347
Status: CLEAR ✓
(323) 321 4020
License valid through Apr 2028
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Turf & Landscape Renovation
Licensed 2018 · 7 years in business
Sole Owner · Riverside County
License #1042582
Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 392 6532
License valid through Aug 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Gt General Inc
Licensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Riverside County
License #1105565
Status: CLEAR
(951) 768 2035
License valid through Jun 2027
$25,000 bond · Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in MURRIETA
Some MURRIETA landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 2 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 11 also hold General Building (B)
- 6 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 3 also hold Synthetic Products (D12)
- 4 also hold Tree Service (D49)
MURRIETA Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 54 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 35 (65%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 30 (56%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 36 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 18.0 years
- Longest-established contractor: 46 years (licensed 1979)
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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 MURRIETA?
MURRIETA'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.