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Common Excavation: cost per cubic yard in Kennebec County, ME
The median awarded price is $31.25 per cubic yard, from 20 winning bids on 20 public projects in Kennebec County, ME (2022–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $23.00 and $51.25.
Cost by state › Maine › Kennebec County › Common Excavation
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (MaineDOT). 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 $24.00 in 2020 to $50.00 in 2026 (+108%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $24.00 | 5 |
| 2022 | $27.00 | 6 |
| 2026 | $50.00 | 5 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | MaineDOT | 22 CY | $31.50 | line 0010 ↗ |
| Jun 10, 2026 | MaineDOT | 750 CY | $75.32 | line 0030 ↗ |
| May 13, 2026 | MaineDOT | 4500 CY | $55.00 | line 0060 ↗ |
| Apr 15, 2026 | MaineDOT | 320 CY | $20.00 | line 0030 ↗ |
| Mar 25, 2026 | MaineDOT | 500 CY | $50.00 | line 0040 ↗ |
The same item across Maine: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Common Excavation item page.
Related items in Kennebec County
- All Purpose Excavator (Including Operator): $193.25 per hour