67/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 448 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 Forest City, NC (2026)
19 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 Forest City: MidSouth Septic Solutions, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 19.
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Most-reviewed: A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services, 704 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 19 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
19 Forest City septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 19 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Forest City at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MidSouth Septic Solutions | 67 | 5.0★ (448) | Asheville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services | 65 | 5.0★ (704) | Greer, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Upstate Septics | 62 | 5.0★ (104) | Greer, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Rock Solid Septic•Excavation | 60 | 5.0★ (180) | Spartanburg, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Grant Septic Service LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (97) | Shelby, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | ESM Landscaping & Septic LLC | 55 | 4.7★ (30) | Forest City | Sat | — |
| 7 | Trent Rhea's Septic Tank Service | 53 | 4.7★ (34) | Kings Mountain, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Land Pros Land Management | 53 | 5.0★ (27) | Shelby, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Able Grease and Septic Tank LLC | 53 | 4.9★ (29) | Spartanburg, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Spartanburg | 52 | 4.9★ (99) | Spartanburg, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 19 best septic service companies in Forest City, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Greer, 16 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 704 Google reviews, the most in Forest City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 13 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelby, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Forest City
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 25 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Shelby, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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.
Based in Spartanburg, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 99 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelby, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 Septic shark
Based in Spartanburg, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 Greer, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ 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 Shelby, 11 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 23 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 22 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#17 Drain Doctor
Based in Spartanburg, 25 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Shelby, 24 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gaffney, 25 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Forest City
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Able Grease & Septic Tank | 25 mi | |
| Burgess Land Management LLC | In Forest City | |
| DRS Land Management | 5.0★ (1) | In Forest City |
| Gardner's Septic Tank | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Last Chance Tree, Grading & Septic Tank Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Forest City |
| Nicks Septic Tank & Grading | 23 mi | |
| Ohmstead Plumbing | 21 mi | |
| Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer Dst | 24 mi | |
| Spartanburg SC Septic | 25 mi | |
| W F Wilson Septic Tank Services | In Forest City |
How we ranked Forest City septic service companies
We scored 19 Forest City 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 Forest City 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 Forest City: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Forest City?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Forest City, NC is MidSouth Septic Solutions with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services (#2) and Upstate Septics (#3) follow. We ranked 19 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Forest City?
ContractorsRanked ranks 19 septic service companies serving Forest City, NC. 1 of them is based in Forest City; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 10 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Forest City are open 24/7?
7 ranked septic service companies in Forest City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are MidSouth Septic Solutions (#1), A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services (#2) and Upstate Septics (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Forest City work on weekends?
11 of 19 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are MidSouth Septic Solutions (#1), A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services (#2) and Upstate Septics (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Forest City septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 19 rated septic service companies in Forest City is 4.9★, with a median of 30 reviews. A-1 Affordable Septic Tank Services has the most, 704 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 Forest City count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Forest City 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 Forest City
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 19 septic service companies serving Forest City.
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