Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,065 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
47 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carrboro: New Day Septic, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 1,065 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Quality Service Today Plumbing & Septic, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 47.
Most-reviewed: Quality Service Today Plumbing & Septic, 1,493 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 47 ranked; ranked #3.
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47 Carrboro septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 26 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 47 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Day Septic | 63 | 5.0★ (1,065) | Raleigh, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Quality Service Today Plumbing & Septic | 60 | 4.9★ (520) | Durham, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Quality Service Today Plumbing & Septic | 60 | 4.8★ (1,493) | Mebane, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Double Deuce Septic Service | 59 | 5.0★ (124) | Durham, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Scotty's Sanitation Service inc. | 59 | 4.9★ (97) | Durham, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Chapel Hill | 59 | 4.7★ (16) | Chapel Hill, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Septic Blue of Burlington | 59 | 4.9★ (177) | Greensboro, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | The Water Specialist Inc | 58 | 4.9★ (417) | Hillsborough, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Clean Septic Tank Services | 58 | 5.0★ (30) | Hillsborough, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Septic Pumping Of Raleigh | 57 | 4.5★ (53) | Raleigh, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,065 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 520 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mebane, 16 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,493 Google reviews, the most in Carrboro.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chapel Hill, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Greensboro, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 177 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsborough, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 417 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsborough, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raleigh, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Apex, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chapel Hill, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morrisville, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsborough, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Durham, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Raleigh, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mebane, 17 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mebane, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sanford, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Graham, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raleigh, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #47, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Septic Tank Services | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Central Carolina Septic Tank | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| John E. Byrd Jr Trucking and Tractor Service | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Kimball's Septic System Backhoe | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| McKoy Building Group Inc. | 23 mi | |
| Quias Septic Service LLC | 17 mi | |
| Reliable Excavation & Equipment Rental | 23 mi | |
| RSP Septic Pumping | 11 mi | |
| Sharpe's Ditching | 23 mi |
We scored 47 Carrboro 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 3, 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 Carrboro 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 |