62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 59 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 Elizabethton, TN (2026)
31 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Elizabethton: Sidekick Septic, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Volunteer Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 31.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, 1,503 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 31 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
31 Elizabethton septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 31 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Elizabethton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidekick Septic | 62 | 4.8★ (59) | Elizabethton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Volunteer Services | 58 | 5.0★ (23) | Kingsport, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Stevens Septic Tank Service | 58 | 3.6★ (72) | Elizabethton | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | R&R Septic Services | 58 | 4.4★ (27) | Johnson City, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC | 57 | 4.8★ (1,503) | Kingsport, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Smokey mountain septic service Tri cities TN | 56 | 4.9★ (47) | Kingsport, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Fisher's Septic Service LLC | 56 | 4.9★ (110) | Johnson City, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Captain Septic | 56 | 4.9★ (52) | Bristol, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Blountville Septic Tank Service | 55 | 4.5★ (33) | Johnson City, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Optimus Plumbing And Repair | 55 | 5.0★ (27) | Johnson City, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 31 best septic service companies in Elizabethton, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Kingsport, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Kingsport, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews, the most in Elizabethton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 Mueller Septic
Based in Kingsport, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 JRD Excavation
Based in Kingsport, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bloomingdale, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 698 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 Mr Septic
Based in Johnson City, 9 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Erwin, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 19 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 15 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#22 Slone's Plumbing
Based in Johnson City, 10 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 105 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 20 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 66 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 17 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 31 septic service companies
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #31, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Marsh Plumbing & Trenching Co. | 47 | 4.2★ (14) | 22 mi |
| 27 | Beasley - Carter septic & rooter service | 47 | 4.2★ (5) | 22 mi |
| 28 | A1 Discount Plumbing | 45 | 3.3★ (9) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Jefferson Sales South | 44 | 3.3★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 30 | Diamondback Excavation LLC | 44 | 5.0★ (8) | 20 mi |
| 31 | Billy Stout Sons Excavating | 44 | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
Also serving Elizabethton
11 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 Pro Plumbing & Sewer Services | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Appalachian Septic Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| B&R PLUMBING | In Elizabethton | |
| B&Z Excavating | 4.0★ (1) | In Elizabethton |
| Big Country Excavations | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Bullen excavating | 16 mi | |
| Gerald Welch's Septic Services | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| JRD Septic & Excavation LLC | 8 mi | |
| Mid Mountain Plumbing | In Elizabethton | |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Johnson City | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| T-M Plumbing - Sewer Line Inspection and Replacement, Leak Detection Service | 11 mi |
How we ranked Elizabethton septic service companies
We scored 31 Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Elizabethton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Elizabethton, TN is Sidekick Septic with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Volunteer Services (#2) and Stevens Septic Tank Service (#3) follow. We ranked 31 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Elizabethton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 31 septic service companies serving Elizabethton, TN. 3 of them are based in Elizabethton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 11 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Elizabethton are open 24/7?
12 ranked septic service companies in Elizabethton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Sidekick Septic (#1), Volunteer Services (#2) and Stevens Septic Tank Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Elizabethton work on weekends?
20 of 31 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sidekick Septic (#1), Volunteer Services (#2) and Stevens Septic Tank Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Elizabethton septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 31 rated septic service companies in Elizabethton is 4.7★, with a median of 25 reviews. Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC has the most, 1,503 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Elizabethton count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 31 septic service companies serving Elizabethton.
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