CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in NEWPORT BEACH, CA
30 verified contractors · 20 carry active workers' comp · Average 21 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in NEWPORT BEACH means looking beyond reviews. Of the 30 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in NEWPORT BEACH, 20 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 19 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in NEWPORT BEACH
NEWPORT BEACH sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10b, with minimum temperatures of 35–40°F and no meaningful frost season. Zone 10b is one of the most favorable climates for landscaping in the United States — a near-endless growing season, but also near-endless water demand. Experienced contractors here design around California's water restrictions, favor Mediterranean and drought-adapted species, and build irrigation systems calibrated for year-round operation. The absence of frost also means pest and disease pressure never resets — a contractor who understands Zone 10b biology is worth asking about.
30 Licensed Landscapers in NEWPORT BEACH
NATURE CARE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2016 · 9 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1018951 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(310) 225 3730
GREENVIEW LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2018 · 7 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1046645 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(949) 783 9830
NEWPORT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2020 · 6 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1065935 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(714) 915 9622
ROCCOH GENERAL BUILDING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1068851 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(949) 554 7276
NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1072255 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(888) 520 1802
GOOD PLANT INC THE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2022 · 4 years in business
Corporation · Orange County
License #1086411 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(424) 325 3599
ROBLE CONSTRUCTION
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1988 · 38 years in business
Sole Owner · Orange County
License #530889 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(949) 633 7617
BAILEY GARRETT PATRICK
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2006 · 19 years in business
Sole Owner · Orange County
License #881357 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(714) 504 5518
JUCO CONSTRUCTION
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Sole Owner · Orange County
License #1125161 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(714) 766 1075
GREENSLEEVES LANDSCAPING LLC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Limited Liability · Orange County
License #1123062 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(949) 881 7255
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in NEWPORT BEACH
Some NEWPORT BEACH landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 12 also hold General Building (B)
- 2 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 2 also hold Masonry (C29)
- 6 also hold Swimming Pool (C53)
NEWPORT BEACH Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 30 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 20 (67%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 19 (63%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 22 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 21.4 years
- Longest-established contractor: 51 years (licensed 1974)
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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.
Do landscapers in NEWPORT BEACH work year-round?
Yes. NEWPORT BEACH sits in a near frost-free zone, so planting, irrigation work, and maintenance run every month of the year — though water-efficient design still matters under California's conservation rules.
