Land clearing equipment removing brush and vegetation from property in Southern Utah
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Land Clearing Contractor Utah

Transform overgrown or undeveloped land into a clean, usable property. Our land clearing services remove brush, trees, debris, and obstacles throughout Southern Utah.

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Free Site Assessments
On-Site Mulching Option
All Property Sizes

Southern Utah Land Clearing Specialists

Whether you've purchased raw acreage, inherited an overgrown lot, or need to clear space for new construction, our land clearing services handle the heavy lifting. Southern Utah's desert landscape presents unique clearing challenges—from dense juniper and sagebrush to rocky terrain and established tree root systems. Our equipment and operators are specifically suited for these conditions.

As a trusted land clearing contractor in Utah, we serve homeowners, builders, developers, and ranchers throughout Washington County and surrounding areas. From small residential lots in St George to multi-acre commercial sites, we have the equipment and expertise to clear your property efficiently.

Brush & Tree Removal

Clearing juniper, sagebrush, scrub oak, and trees with complete root extraction.

Debris Removal

Removing old structures, concrete, trash, and accumulated debris from properties.

Rock & Boulder Clearing

Removing or relocating rocks and boulders to create usable space.

Land Clearing Costs in Utah

Land clearing pricing varies based on vegetation density, terrain, and debris disposal method:

  • Light brush clearing: $1,500 - $3,000 per acre
  • Heavy brush/small trees: $3,000 - $6,000 per acre
  • Mature tree removal: $4,000 - $8,000+ per acre
  • Residential lot clearing: $1,000 - $4,000 (typical 0.25-0.5 acre)

Land Clearing Applications

  • New Home Construction - Clearing building sites from raw land
  • Agricultural Preparation - Preparing land for farming or grazing
  • Fire Prevention - Creating defensible space around structures
  • Commercial Development - Large-scale clearing for retail and multi-family
  • Road & Trail Building - Clearing paths for private roads or trails
  • Property Maintenance - Reclaiming overgrown lots and pastures

Land Clearing FAQs - Utah

How much does land clearing cost per acre in Utah?

Land clearing costs in Southern Utah range from $1,500-$8,000+ per acre depending on vegetation density. Light brush clearing runs $1,500-$3,000/acre. Heavy brush with small trees costs $3,000-$6,000/acre. Dense tree clearing can exceed $8,000/acre. Residential lot clearing typically ranges $1,000-$4,000 total.

What is included in land clearing services?

Our land clearing includes vegetation removal (brush, trees, shrubs), debris hauling or on-site mulching, stump removal or grinding, rock/boulder clearing, and rough grading if requested. We can preserve specific trees or features you want to keep.

How long does land clearing take?

A typical residential lot (0.25-0.5 acre) takes 1-2 days. Larger acreage with heavy vegetation may take 3-5 days per acre. We provide timeline estimates after assessing your specific property and vegetation density.

Do you haul away cleared vegetation?

Yes, we offer both on-site mulching and debris hauling. On-site mulching processes vegetation into mulch that can be spread on the property. Hauling removes all debris to an approved disposal site. Hauling adds cost but leaves a cleaner site.

Land Clearing Service Areas - Southern Utah

St GeorgeWashingtonHurricaneIvinsSanta ClaraCedar CityLaVerkinToquervilleEnterpriseKanab

Clear Your Land the Right Way

Professional land clearing sets the foundation for your project's success. Contact us for a site visit and detailed quote.

Utah Excavation Company is a division of Red Valley Excavation, serving Southern Utah