CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in PALERMO, CA
6 verified contractors · 3 carry active workers' comp · Average 9 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in PALERMO means looking beyond reviews. Of the 6 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in PALERMO, 3 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 4 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in PALERMO
PALERMO sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9b, with winter minimum temperatures of 25–30°F. This means a true dormant season — lawns and most perennials slow significantly from December through February. Contractors experienced in Zone 9b know to schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost, design planting schemes around the zone's long dry summers, and recommend drought-tolerant species that handle both the heat and the occasional cold snap. Ask any contractor you hire whether their plant selections are rated for Zone 9b minimums.
6 Licensed Landscapers in PALERMO
SORIA'S LANDSCAPES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2009 · 17 years in business
Sole Owner · Butte County
License #929521 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 370 4747
JR LANDSCAPING AND LAWN SERVICE LLC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2013 · 12 years in business
Limited Liability · Butte County
License #988096 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 990 1016
L & R LANDSCAPE SERVICE INC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2013 · 13 years in business
Corporation · Butte County
License #983008 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 990 9531
H G LANDSCAPES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Butte County
License #1101613 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 370 1162
J A LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2019 · 6 years in business
Sole Owner · Butte County
License #1056078 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 370 7587
L&L LANDSCAPES INC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2022 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Butte County
License #1099250 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 990 6043
PALERMO Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 6 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 3 (50%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 4 (67%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 3 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 9.0 years
- Longest-established contractor: 17 years (licensed 2009)
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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 PALERMO winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. PALERMO 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.
