Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
12 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ellensburg: Central Washington Septic, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Most-reviewed: Kitsap Septic, 136 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #5.
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12 Ellensburg septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 12 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Washington Septic | 65 | 5.0★ (35) | Ellensburg | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Basic Septic Design & Installation | 65 | 5.0★ (63) | Ellensburg | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Smith Excavating Inc | 61 | 5.0★ (28) | Ellensburg | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Brown & Jackson Septic | 58 | 4.4★ (35) | Ellensburg | — | — |
| 5 | Kitsap Septic | 57 | 4.9★ (136) | Seattle, 25 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Sunset Septic Tank Co Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Ellensburg | — | — |
| 7 | Sala's Drain & Sewer Cleaning | 53 | 4.6★ (16) | Ellensburg | — | — |
| 8 | Washington Wastewater Solutions, LLC. | 52 | 4.9★ (24) | Selah, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Economy Septic & Construction Inc. | 51 | 5.0★ (5) | Lacey, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Horizon Wastewater | 50 | 4.6★ (9) | Bremerton, 25 mi away | — | — |
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 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellensburg
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellensburg
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellensburg
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Seattle, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, the most in Ellensburg.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellensburg
Ranked #6 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 Ellensburg
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Selah, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Lacey, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 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.
Based in Bremerton, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Ellensburg
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellensburg
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
4 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 Around Underground Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Ellensburg |
| Insight Septic Design | 5.0★ (2) | In Ellensburg |
| Septic Design & Maintenance | 5.0★ (1) | In Ellensburg |
| Sewer pros | 15 mi |
We scored 12 Ellensburg 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 Ellensburg 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 |