Yard Work Invoice Template

A yard work / lawn care invoice — your business and the client, itemized services (mowing, trimming, leaf removal) with quantity and rate, automatic line totals, optional tax, and the amount due.

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INVOICE

GreenBlade Lawn Care
(555) 012-3456 · hello@example.com
Invoice #: YW-2026-031        Date: May 23, 2026

BILL TO
Sample Client
14 Maple St, Portland, OR 97201

SERVICES
   DESCRIPTION                    QTY        RATE      AMOUNT
   ------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mowing (front + back)            1 x    $45.00 = $45.00
   Hedge & shrub trimming           2 x    $35.00 = $70.00
   Leaf removal & haul-away         3 x    $30.00 = $90.00
   Weeding flower beds            1.5 x    $40.00 = $60.00
   ------------------------------------------------------------------
   Subtotal:                                          $265.00
   ==================================================================
   TOTAL DUE:                                         $265.00

Payment due within 14 days. Venmo, check, or cash accepted. Thank you for your business!

About this template

A clean invoice is what gets a yard-work or lawn-care business paid quickly and looking professional. The format is simple but a few details matter. **Itemize the services** — mowing, trimming, leaf removal, weeding — each with a quantity (or hours) and a rate, so the client sees exactly what they are paying for; a single lump sum invites questions and slow payment. Always include a **unique invoice number** (a sequence like "YW-2026-031" keeps your books and taxes clean), the **date**, and **your contact info** so the client can reach you and pay you without friction. State **payment terms** plainly — "due within 14 days," accepted methods — because vague terms get deprioritized. On **sales tax**: whether lawn and landscaping services are taxable depends on your state (some tax landscaping/lawn-maintenance services, many do not tax basic mowing, and rules differ for materials vs. labor), so set the rate to what actually applies to you — this template defaults to 0% and only shows a tax line when you enter a rate. Add a brief thank-you; it costs nothing and invoices with a courteous note tend to get paid a bit faster. For recurring clients, number invoices sequentially and keep copies for your records and taxes. Hand it over on completion or email a PDF the same day — the faster and clearer the invoice, the faster the payment.

When to use it

  • Billing a client for lawn care or yard work.
  • Itemizing services with quantities/hours and rates.
  • Sending a professional invoice with a number and terms.
  • Keeping records for a lawn-care or landscaping side business.

What to include

  • Your business name and contact info.
  • Client name/address, a unique invoice number, and date.
  • Itemized services with quantity/hours, rate, and line totals.
  • Subtotal, any applicable tax, and the total due.
  • Payment terms and accepted methods.

Frequently asked

It depends on your state. Some states tax landscaping and lawn-maintenance services, many do not tax basic mowing, and rules can differ for labor vs. materials. Check your state's rules (or ask an accountant) and set the tax rate accordingly — this template defaults to 0% and only shows a tax line when you enter a rate.
⚠ Legal disclaimer. This yard work invoice is a general small-business billing template, not tax or legal advice. Whether your services are subject to sales tax — and at what rate — depends on your state and locality; verify your obligations with your state revenue department or an accountant and set the tax rate accordingly.
Jurisdiction: United States / general — a small-business invoice; sales-tax rules on lawn/landscaping services vary by state.
Last reviewed: 2026-05
Reviewed by ScoutMyTool — consult a licensed attorney for binding use.

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