Ranked #1 in Birmingham
Based in Birmingham
64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Birmingham, AL (2026)
65 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Birmingham: Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Precision Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 65.
- 29
Most-reviewed: Aux Home Services, 1,581 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 65 ranked; ranked #29.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
65 Birmingham septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 65 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Birmingham at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL | 64 | 4.9★ (1,410) | Birmingham | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Precision Services | 63 | 4.9★ (81) | Birmingham | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mays Septic Solutions LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (31) | Birmingham | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Plumbing & Septic Solutions | 61 | 5.0★ (54) | Trussville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Pickle Plumbing | 61 | 4.9★ (422) | Birmingham | — | — |
| 6 | Alabama Septic Tank Services, LLC | 61 | 4.7★ (29) | Birmingham | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Apex Septic Tank Service | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Birmingham | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Woods Septic Tank Service | 60 | 4.6★ (84) | Birmingham | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL | 60 | 4.9★ (480) | Hoover, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Elite Drain & Septic Service, LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (238) | Pinson, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 65 best septic service companies in Birmingham, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Birmingham
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Trussville, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 422 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hoover, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 480 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pinson, 20 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 SepticWorks
Based in Moody, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Hyatt Services
Based in Birmingham
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 Drain Werks
Based in Birmingham
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 236 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 403 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Septic service companies ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 65 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Birmingham
20 more septic service companies within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| American Environmental Septic | In Birmingham | |
| Best Septic Services | In Birmingham | |
| Birmingham Environmental Septic Tank Service | 3.0★ (2) | In Birmingham |
| Brookside septic tank service | 5.0★ (2) | In Birmingham |
| Brookside Septic Tank Service Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Burton & HL Goodwin Septic | 3.0★ (2) | In Birmingham |
| Cliff's Septic Services Inc | In Birmingham | |
| Columbiana Septic Tank Service, Maintenance, Cleaning, & Repair by Arnett Environmental | 18 mi | |
| Ed's Plumbing Gas & Sewer Service | 5.0★ (2) | In Birmingham |
| Elite Drain Cleaning & Septic Service LLC | 19 mi | |
| J R's Septic Services | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| JS Septic Tank | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Kris n Co. Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| L & L Septic Tank | 7 mi | |
| Mobius Engineering, L.L.C. | 16 mi | |
| Phelps Backhoe & Septic Tank | 5.0★ (2) | In Birmingham |
| Reliable Septic Service LLC | In Birmingham | |
| Rogers Septic Tank & Advance | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Waste Water Services | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Water Drainage Solutions LLC | In Birmingham |
How we ranked Birmingham septic service companies
We scored 65 Birmingham septic service companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 2, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Birmingham data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Septic service companies in Birmingham: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Birmingham?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Birmingham, AL is Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Precision Services (#2) and Mays Septic Solutions LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 65 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Birmingham?
ContractorsRanked ranks 65 septic service companies serving Birmingham, AL. 35 of them are based in Birmingham; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Birmingham are open 24/7?
23 ranked septic service companies in Birmingham post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL (#1), Precision Services (#2) and Mays Septic Solutions LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Birmingham work on weekends?
36 of 65 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 27 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL (#1), Precision Services (#2) and Mays Septic Solutions LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Birmingham septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 65 rated septic service companies in Birmingham is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Aux Home Services has the most, 1,581 reviews, and ranks #29. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank septic service companies?
Each septic service company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do septic service companies outside Birmingham count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Birmingham city center, our service radius for septic service companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can septic service companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Birmingham
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 65 septic service companies serving Birmingham.
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