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Top Choice Lawn Care

Updated 2026-07-06 · 1,925 reviewed · 265 listed · Scored from 629 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(629) 86 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Lawn Care & MaintenanceLandscape Design & InstallationIrrigation & Sprinkler Systems
Top Choice Lawn Care
Services
Lawn Care & Maintenance, Landscape Design & Installation, Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems
Reviews
629

What recent reviews say

Top Choice delivers consistently strong lawn care backed by named staff like Johnny, Ford, Lisa, and Jeremy who earn specific praise for skill and dedication. Most customers report on-time work, clear communication, and fair pricing, though a small fraction encountered surprise charges, confusing policies around service commitments, and unclear day-of arrival windows that soured their experience.

The company operates across South, Central, and North Austin plus suburbs like Bee Cave and Lakeway, offering mowing, irrigation repair, landscaping design, aeration, and tree work. Their website claims 20+ years in business and full insurance. Issues centre on billing clarity and inflexible customer service protocols rather than job quality itself.

Praised for
  • responsive staff
  • attention to detail
  • fair pricing
  • reliable service
  • skilled technicians
Watch-outs
  • unclear billing practices
  • rigid service protocols
  • scheduling uncertainty
  • unauthorized charges
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Best for: Homeowners seeking reliable lawn care and minor design work who prefer direct communication.
Think twice if: Those uncomfortable with day-of scheduling windows or auto-pay should clarify billing and arrival policies in writing before signing up.

Strengths

  • Named staff praised by returning customers
  • Responds quickly to calls and questions
  • Delivers competitive pricing
  • Handles both lawn maintenance and landscape design

Worth knowing

  • Named staff Johnny, Ford, Lisa, and Jeremy receive specific customer praise for expertise and persistence
  • Staff member Jeremy worked in rain until job completion
  • Lisa provided landscape design consultation and implementation
  • Fully insured per website
  • 20+ years in business claimed

What reviews say by service

Lawn Care & Maintenance
Most customers praise on-time mowing and maintenance; one reported unclear pricing and unauthorized auto-billing.
Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems
Customers specifically commend Johnny for irrigation troubleshooting; one called it core to their reputation.
Landscape Design & Installation
Lisa's design and consultation process drew praise for transforming neglected yards into finished landscapes.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.63 average across the 76 lawn care & maintenance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 98% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 86
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Contact

Address
10081 Schmidt Ln, Austin, TX 78737

Last verified 2026-07-06

Opening hours

Monday
08:30-18:00
Tuesday
08:30-18:00
Wednesday
08:30-18:00
Thursday
08:30-18:00
Friday
08:30-14:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed
MowingEdgingBlowingFertilizationWeed ControlBed maintenanceSodCore Aeration

Credentials claimed:Fully insured

Operating:20+ years in business

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common questions

Do you provide day-of arrival windows or estimates?
Reviewers report the company provides a service window for the entire day but not a specific time slot. Some customers received texts with updates after requesting them, though accuracy varied.
How much notice do you need to cancel or suspend service?
One customer reported difficulty canceling service and was asked to commit to multiple sessions before starting a trial. Call ahead to discuss your cancellation terms.
Does this company handle irrigation repairs?
Yes; a reviewer specifically praised staff member Johnny for resolving an irrigation issue with the right tools and knowledge.

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Last updated 2026-07-06