CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in STOCKTON, CA
67 verified contractors · 31 carry active workers' comp · Average 14 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in STOCKTON means looking beyond reviews. Of the 67 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in STOCKTON, 31 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 28 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in STOCKTON
STOCKTON 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.
67 Licensed Landscapers in STOCKTON
CANNISTRACI LANDSCAPE DESIGN INCORPORATED
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1986 · 40 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #493323 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 931 5263
COASTAL LANDSCAPE CONTRACTING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1992 · 34 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #642400 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 931 9466
NGUYEN HIEP T
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1994 · 32 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #684001 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 952 6259
LA TIERRA VERDE LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1996 · 29 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #730743 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 467 3362
HOFMANN CO LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT THE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2001 · 24 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #800076 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 993 2110
SIERRA SERVICES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2003 · 23 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #820920 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 649 4453
GREEN BAY LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2004 · 22 years in business
Partnership · San Joaquin County
License #831443 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 931 4320
CUTTING EDGE PAVERS & OUTDOOR LIVING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2006 · 19 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #885378 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 969 4471
GOLD STAR LANDSCAPING CO
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #900935 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(510) 277 7568
VISTA LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2008 · 18 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #912322 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 329 4020
YARDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2013 · 12 years in business
Corporation · San Joaquin County
License #988557 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 992 0918
MEADOW LANDSCAPING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1988 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #537656 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 649 2530
DAVIS PLUMBING AND IRRIGATION
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1989 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #553303 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 465 7321
LE DINH QUANG
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1992 · 34 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #644467 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 951 4309
PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1993 · 33 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #671931 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 993 3787
TN GENERAL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING & PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1993 · 32 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #678680 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 954 8885
LE SY VAN
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1994 · 32 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #684014 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 639 4760
BEN'S LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1997 · 29 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #731011 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 952 9257
GREEN CARE LANDSCAPE
No Active WCLicensed 1999 · 27 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #764414 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 481 9062
LANDBREAKER LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2001 · 24 years in business
Sole Owner · San Joaquin County
License #801414 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 629 0617
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in STOCKTON
Some STOCKTON landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 2 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 6 also hold General Building (B)
- 6 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 2 also hold Masonry (C29)
- 3 also hold Swimming Pool (C53)
STOCKTON Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 67 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 31 (46%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 28 (42%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 32 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 14.2 years
- Longest-established contractor: 50 years (licensed 1975)
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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 STOCKTON winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. STOCKTON 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.
