Earthwork · awarded bid prices · Hartford County
Earth Excavation: cost per cubic yard in Hartford County, CT
The median awarded price is $43.50 per cubic yard, from 26 winning bids on 26 public projects in Hartford County, CT (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $22.75 and $73.75.
Cost by state › Connecticut › Hartford County › Earth Excavation
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (CTDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $20.50 in 2021 to $32.41 in 2026 (+58%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20.50 | 10 |
| 2022 | $21.00 | 8 |
| 2024 | $50.00 | 5 |
| 2025 | $47.50 | 14 |
| 2026 | $32.41 | 6 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | CTDOT | 8299 c.y. | $47.00 | line 0120 ↗ |
| Jul 29, 2026 | CTDOT | 23000 c.y. | $17.00 | line 0120 ↗ |
| Jul 22, 2026 | CTDOT | 175 c.y. | $15.00 | line 0020 ↗ |
| Jul 1, 2026 | CTDOT | 1090 c.y. | $17.83 | line 0030 ↗ |
| Apr 29, 2026 | CTDOT | 300 c.y. | $56.00 | line 0040 ↗ |
The same item across Connecticut: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Earth Excavation item page.
Related items in Hartford County
- Furnishing and Placing Topsoil: $13.00 per square yard
- Trenching and Backfilling: $49.36 per linear foot
- Granular Fill: $111.00 per cubic yard