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Serving Dodge Center, MN & Surrounding Areas

Professional Lawn Care, Landscaping & Irrigation in Dodge Center, MN

The Groundsmasters delivers reliable lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, snow removal, and property services to Dodge Center and all of Dodge County. Veteran-owned and operated.

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Trusted in Southern Minnesota since 1984. Fast response. No obligation.

Dodge County18 miles from OwatonnaPopulation: 2,800+ZIP: 55927

18 miles From Our Home Base

Dodge Center is well within our 1-hour service radius from Owatonna. Our crews run established routes through Dodge County every week.

Same-Week Scheduling

Because we are already in the area regularly, Dodge Center customers get fast scheduling and the same reliable service as our Owatonna clients.

Licensed, Bonded & Insured

42+ years in business. NALP & Irrigation Association members. State-licensed applicators with annual continuing education.

Lawn Care, Landscaping & Irrigation in Dodge Center, Minnesota

Dodge Center property owners deal with the same conditions that test every lawn and landscape in southern Minnesota — compacted clay soils, heavy spring runoff, summer drought stress, and winters that push freeze-thaw cycles past 100 per year. The Groundsmasters serves Dodge Center (a welcoming community southeast of Owatonna) on established weekly routes from our Owatonna base, just 18 miles away, so response times stay short and scheduling stays consistent.

Dodge Center is a welcoming community of roughly 2,800 in Dodge County, about 18 miles southeast of Owatonna along County Road 34. The town sits on gently rolling farmland characteristic of southeastern Minnesota.

Dodge Center residents and businesses need consistent property maintenance to manage the unique clay-loam soils found in Dodge County, which can be challenging for drainage and turf health.

Southeastern Minnesota's slightly different precipitation patterns mean lawns in Dodge Center often face different weed and pest pressures than those closer to Owatonna. Our licensed applicators tailor treatments accordingly.

From the quiet residential blocks near the city park to the commercial properties along Highway 14, Dodge Center is well within our regular service routes.

With 42+ years of continuous operation since 1984, we bring field-tested knowledge of Dodge County soils, drainage patterns, and growing conditions to every property we maintain. Our team is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. Chemical applicators hold current state licenses; irrigation technicians are state-licensed PVB and RPZ testers. We are active members of the Irrigation Association, NALP, and the Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce.

Services available in Dodge Center include lawn care with mowing, aeration, and rolling; landscape design and installation; irrigation system design, installation, repair, and seasonal maintenance; mulch installation and infusionator recoloring; fertilizing and weed control by licensed applicators; mosquito, tick, ant, and emerald ash borer control; decorative concrete curbing, patios, and driveways; parking lot and street sweeping; tree pruning, removal, and stump grinding; permanent Trimlight outdoor LED lighting; and snow plowing with salting and ice management in the Owatonna core area.

Every engagement starts with a free, on-site estimate — call (507) 455-0081 or submit a request online. We walk your Dodge Center property, assess conditions, and provide a transparent quote. Commercial property managers with multiple locations get volume scheduling and custom service agreements that keep every site on the same standard.

Landmarks like Wasioja Civil War Recruiting Station, Dodge Center City Park, Dodge County Fairgrounds (nearby Kasson) make Dodge Center a community worth investing in. We help property owners here protect that investment with grounds care that performs through every season.

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Free estimate. No obligation. We'll follow up within 24 hours — often sooner.

Our Services in Dodge Center, MN

Every service below is available to Dodge Center residential and commercial customers. Click any service to see how we deliver it in your area.

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Why Choose The Groundsmasters for Dodge Center, MN

We Know Your Soil & Climate

Based 18 miles away in Owatonna, our crews work Dodge County properties weekly and understand the local soils, drainage patterns, and seasonal pressures that affect every service we perform in Dodge Center.

42+ Years, Same Ownership

Veteran-owned and operating continuously since 1984, The Groundsmasters has outlasted dozens of competitors because we show up on schedule, finish what we start, and stand behind the work.

Licensed Where It Counts

State-licensed chemical applicators with annual continuing education. State-licensed PVB and RPZ irrigation testers. Full liability coverage, bonding, and workers' compensation on every crew.

One Provider, Every Season

Lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, concrete, tree work, lighting, and snow removal — Dodge Center customers bundle services under one account instead of juggling multiple contractors.

Transparent Estimates, No Pressure

Call (507) 455-0081 and we visit your Dodge Center property in person. You get a written scope and price before any work begins — no surprises, no upsell pressure.

Storm-Ready Dispatch

Radio-dispatched crews mobilize during snow events, not after. When a winter storm hits, our equipment is already on the road clearing properties across the service area.

Work We've Done Near Dodge Center

Our crews work across Dodge County and the surrounding area every week. From the quiet residential blocks near the city park to the commercial properties along Highway 14, Dodge Center is well within our regular service routes.

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Also Serving Communities Near Dodge Center

In addition to Dodge Center, our crews cover 21 communities within a 1-hour radius of Owatonna. Here are some nearby areas we serve:

Frequently Asked Questions — Dodge Center, MN

How much does lawn care cost in Dodge Center, MN?
Lawn care pricing in Dodge Center depends on your property size, terrain, obstacles, and the services you need. Every property is different, which is why we provide free, on-site estimates with a detailed written scope — no surprises and no obligation. Call (507) 455-0081 or request an estimate online and we'll have accurate pricing for your specific property.
Do you service areas outside Dodge Center?
Yes. We serve 21 communities across southern Minnesota from our Owatonna base. Dodge Center is on our established weekly routes in Dodge County, so you get the same consistent scheduling and response times as our in-town customers.
How quickly can you start service in Dodge Center?
Most new Dodge Center customers are on the schedule within one to two weeks. During peak spring demand (April–May), lead times may stretch slightly. Emergency tree work and storm cleanup are triaged within 24–48 hours. Snow plowing contracts should be set up by October to guarantee route placement.
What services are available in Dodge Center?
Every service we offer is available in Dodge Center: lawn mowing, aeration, and rolling; fertilizing and weed control; mulching and infusionator recoloring; landscape design and installation; decorative concrete curbing and flatwork; irrigation system design, install, and seasonal service; mosquito/tick/emerald ash borer control; tree pruning, removal, and stump grinding; parking lot sweeping; Trimlight permanent LED lighting; and snow plowing with salting in the Owatonna core area.
Are you licensed and insured for work in Dodge County?
Fully licensed, bonded, and insured with current certificates. Chemical applicators hold Minnesota Department of Agriculture licenses with annual continuing education. Irrigation technicians are state-licensed PVB and RPZ testers. We carry full liability and workers' compensation coverage on every crew — important protection for Dodge Center property owners.

We service Dodge Center and surrounding areas within our 1-hour service radius from Owatonna. Looking for service in a nearby community? View all 21 service areas.

What Our Customers Say

Best lawn care service we've used. Reliable, professional, and our yard looks amazing.

James T., Faribault

They handle everything for our property — lawn, landscaping, snow. One call does it all.

Sarah M., Owatonna

Honest, dependable, and they do great work. Highly recommend.

Mike D., Waseca

Get Reliable Property Services in Dodge Center, MN

The Groundsmasters has served Dodge Center and Dodge County for over 42 years. Request your free estimate and we'll follow up within 24 hours — often sooner.

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