CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in RIO LINDA, CA
9 verified contractors · 7 with active workers' comp · Average 12 years in business · Updated August 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in RIO LINDA means looking beyond reviews. Of the 9 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in RIO LINDA, 7 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 RIO LINDA
RIO LINDA 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.
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9 Licensed Landscapers in RIO LINDA
Ground Works Landscaping
Licensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Corporation · Sacramento County
License #1122716
Status: CLEAR ✓
Dominguez Rick Landscape Services
Licensed 1989 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · Sacramento County
License #565365
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 991 1635
License valid through Apr 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Discover Landscape
Licensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Sole Owner · Sacramento County
License #906534
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 267 9020
License valid through Nov 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Online since 2019
Evergreen Landscapes Inc.
Licensed 2011 · 14 years in business
Corporation · Sacramento County
License #966550
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 256 8558
License valid through Jan 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
C J's Lawn & Garden Service
Licensed 2006 · 20 years in business
Sole Owner · Sacramento County
License #874197
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 501 0218
License valid through Aug 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Alonso Scapes
Licensed 2014 · 11 years in business
Sole Owner · Sacramento County
License #996648
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 952 6255
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Rodriguez Valley Landscaping LLC
Licensed 2017 · 9 years in business
Limited Liability · Sacramento County
License #1025816
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 991 4309
License valid through Apr 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Millan Landscaping Inc
Licensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Sacramento County
License #1103202
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 601 0375
License valid through Apr 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Goldstar Landscape
Licensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Sole Owner · Sacramento County
License #1126312
Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 827 9466
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
RIO LINDA Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 9 hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping licence in RIO LINDA
- 7 (78%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 4 (44%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 5 have been licensed 10+ years
- Average time in business: 12 years
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in RIO LINDA
Some RIO LINDA landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 1 also hold Synthetic Products (D12)
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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 RIO LINDA winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. RIO LINDA 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.