64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 325 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Cohoes, NY (2026)
38 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Cohoes: Averill Park Septic Service LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 325 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 38.
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Most-reviewed: Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC, 377 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 38 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
38 Cohoes septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 21 open Saturdays and 20 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 38 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Cohoes at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Averill Park Septic Service LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (325) | Albany, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (377) | Troy, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Rotor-Matic Sewer & Drain Solutions - Drain Cleaning | 60 | 4.8★ (94) | Watervliet, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Apex Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 59 | 4.4★ (235) | Latham, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Turnkey Sewer & Drain Cleaning LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (74) | Rotterdam, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mulyca Septic | 59 | 4.9★ (56) | Rotterdam, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Flush Away Drain & Septic Services | 59 | 5.0★ (210) | Saratoga Springs, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Sand Lake Septic Services | 59 | 5.0★ (17) | Albany, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Mountain Top Portable Toilets and Septic Service | 58 | 4.4★ (27) | Albany, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Easton Dylan Sewer & Drain | 57 | 5.0★ (119) | Watervliet, 4 mi away | Evenings | — |
The 38 best septic service companies in Cohoes, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Troy, 8 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 377 Google reviews, the most in Cohoes.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Watervliet, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latham, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 235 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rotterdam, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rotterdam, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 210 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Albany, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Watervliet, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amsterdam, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rotterdam, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 MG Septic LLC
Based in Albany, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Albany, 3 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballston Spa, 20 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cohoes
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Albany, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 13 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Drain Gains
Based in Schenectady, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 3 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Albany, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Albany, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
All 38 septic service companies
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | JBC Dirt Works | 52 | 4.8★ (22) | 9 mi |
| 27 | Drain Away Sewer Drain Services | 51 | 4.2★ (5) | 3 mi |
| 28 | Freeman Industries | 51 | 5.0★ (52) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Snell Septic Service | 51 | 4.6★ (27) | 23 mi |
| 30 | Sam's Septic Services Inc. | 50 | 5.0★ (10) | 8 mi |
| 31 | Boomhower Excavation and Septic | 50 | 4.6★ (11) | 8 mi |
| 32 | Blue Diamond Septic | 48 | 5.0★ (15) | 16 mi |
| 33 | Priority Sewer & Drain Services | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 34 | J Dunn Group LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 4 mi |
| 35 | Vadney's Underground Plumbing | 47 | 4.9★ (48) | 21 mi |
| 36 | United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services | 47 | 5.0★ (9) | 8 mi |
| 37 | Bob Talham Inc | 47 | 2.2★ (13) | 4 mi |
| 38 | Frank Santoro & Sons Excavating | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 17 mi |
Also serving Cohoes
12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Septic Service | 12 mi | |
| Budget Septic Service | 6 mi | |
| Capital Area Septic | 11 mi | |
| Dave's - Drain & Sewer Services | 7 mi | |
| Father & Sons Consulting Engineers, LLC | In Cohoes | |
| Mulyca George | 17 mi | |
| MVF Sewer And Drain | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Next Generation Services WSL LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Premier Excavation & Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Sam's Septic Services | 8 mi | |
| Stoney Brook R&D LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Tara's Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
How we ranked Cohoes septic service companies
We scored 38 Cohoes 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 Cohoes 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 Cohoes: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Cohoes?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Cohoes, NY is Averill Park Septic Service LLC with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 325 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC (#2) and Rotor-Matic Sewer & Drain Solutions - Drain Cleaning (#3) follow. We ranked 38 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Cohoes?
ContractorsRanked ranks 38 septic service companies serving Cohoes, NY. 1 of them is based in Cohoes; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 12 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Cohoes are open 24/7?
16 ranked septic service companies in Cohoes post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Averill Park Septic Service LLC (#1), Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC (#2) and Rotor-Matic Sewer & Drain Solutions - Drain Cleaning (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Cohoes work on weekends?
21 of 38 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 20 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Averill Park Septic Service LLC (#1), Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC (#2) and Rotor-Matic Sewer & Drain Solutions - Drain Cleaning (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Cohoes septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 38 rated septic service companies in Cohoes is 4.8★, with a median of 27 reviews. Drain Care Septic & Sewer Service LLC has the most, 377 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Cohoes count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Cohoes 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 Cohoes
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 38 septic service companies serving Cohoes.
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