Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
48 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Elkhart: Delgado’s Septic Cleaning LLC, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cowsert Jr Septic is now Save Septic, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 48.
Most-reviewed: Huff Septic Inc, 691 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 48 ranked; ranked #9.
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48 Elkhart septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 22 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 48 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delgado’s Septic Cleaning LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (77) | Elkhart | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Grubb's Septic Cleaning | 61 | 4.6★ (97) | Elkhart | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Cowsert Jr Septic is now Save Septic | 60 | 5.0★ (29) | Granger, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Mr. Septic | 60 | 4.9★ (64) | South Bend, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Krueger's Septic Services | 60 | 4.8★ (95) | Niles, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Sewer & Drain Service | 59 | 4.6★ (110) | Elkhart | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Hometown Septic, Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (37) | Elkhart | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | A-King's Septic Services | 59 | 4.8★ (38) | Elkhart | Sat | — |
| 9 | Huff Septic Inc | 59 | 4.9★ (691) | South Bend, 18 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Firefly Inspection | 57 | 4.9★ (35) | South Bend, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Granger, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 South Bend, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niles, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 110 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Elkhart
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 691 Google reviews, the most in Elkhart.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Goshen, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunlap, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 381 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 South Bend, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #20 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.
Based in Dunlap, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #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 South Bend, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #48, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All American Septic Doctor | 11 mi | |
| Best Drain & Sewer Cleaning | 17 mi | |
| Bob's Sewer & Drain Cleaning Services | 19 mi | |
| Cowsert Septic Services | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Farrell Does IT | 10 mi | |
| Justin’s Septic and Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Elkhart |
| Mid-City Supply Co Inc | 4.5★ (57) | In Elkhart |
| MOR Custom, LLC | 16 mi | |
| RL Yoder Excavating | 9 mi | |
| Scotts AAA Septic Llc | 9 mi | |
| Septic Pumping Elkhart | 3.0★ (2) | In Elkhart |
| Septic Tank South Bend | 7 mi | |
| Speedy Drain & Sewer Cleaning | 15 mi | |
| Swartz's Septic Services | 9 mi | |
| Yoder & Stutzman Well & Septic | 4.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
We scored 48 Elkhart 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 Elkhart 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 |