What is the price for mulch installation in Hackettstown NJ?

Home Remodeling & Home Services Cost Estimates

square feet

ITEM	QUANTITY	LOW	HIGH
Mulch Cost Non-discounted retail cost for common, mid-grade mulch. Quantity includes typical installation waste, fabrication overage, material for future repairs and delivery within 25 miles	215 square feet	$51.47	$57.81
Mulch Labor Direct labor expenses to install mulch.	2 hours	$24.73	$129.44
Mulch Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: 100 # wheelbarrow, shovels and landscapers spreading rakes.		$32.74	$45.83
Total Cost to Install Mulch	215 square feet	$108.93	$233.08
	Average cost per square foot	$0.54	$1.16

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Cost to Install Mulch - 2026 Cost Calculator

To Install Mulch in Hackettstown you should expect to pay in the range of $108.93 to $233.08. What we use to calculate Hackettstown Mulch Installation estimates is average material costs, average hourly labor wages and labor productivity rates. To get a more accurate estimate on your Mulch Installation in Hackettstown project:

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Average Cost per square foot for Mulch Installation in Hackettstown

The average cost to Install Mulch in Hackettstown 2026 is $0.54 to $1.16 per square foot. Always make sure to make all hiring decisions carefully and to make sure the contractor is fully insured, bonded and licensed. It is a good idea to check references and verify prior work quality.
If you want to receive the best value on Hackettstown Mulch Installation projects always make sure to receive project estimates from several contractors.

Cost Breakdown for Mulch Installation in Hackettstown

Non-discounted retail costs for 215 square feet of Mulch Installation - between $51.47 and $57.81.
Direct labor costs to Install Mulch in Hackettstown - between $24.73 and $129.44.
Costs of specialty equipment used for efficiency and job quality, which may include: - between $32.74 and $45.83.

What the Hackettstown Mulch Installation Estimate Includes:

Costs associated with worksite preparation for the Mulch Installation in Hackettstown project, which may include any costs for materials, components, protection of existing structures and finishes.
Costs for all local Hackettstown materials and equipment delivery to the work site.
Costs for junk/debris removal and job cleanup after project completion.
Hourly charges, labor setup and mobilization time that are usually associated with Mulch Installation projects.

What the Mulch Installation Estimate Does Not Include:

Any fees for permits or inspection which may be required for the project by the Hackettstown building department.
New Jersey and Hackettstown sales taxes on supplies and materials.
Any general contractor fees for supervision of the Hackettstown Mulch Installation project. Please add 12% to 20% to the total cost shown above if you will be hiring a general contractor to supervise this project.