65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Best Septic Service Companies in Hillside, NY (2026)
263 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 Hillside: A & L Cesspool, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 263.
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Most-reviewed: Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp, 1,423 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 263 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
263 Hillside septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 172 are open 24/7, 216 open Saturdays and 205 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 263 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Septic service companies in Queens ranking. See Septic service companies in Queens
Top 10 septic service companies in Hillside at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A & L Cesspool | 65 | 4.8★ (469) | Brooklyn, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Zoom Drain North Jersey | 62 | 4.9★ (849) | New York City, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp | 62 | 4.8★ (1,423) | East Garden City, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. | 61 | 4.7★ (555) | Queens, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Citywide Grease Trap Maintenance | Cesspool Pumping Service Long Island | 60 | 4.9★ (70) | New York City, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Express Sewer, Drain Cleaning & Repairs Inc . | 60 | 5.0★ (518) | The Bronx, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Success Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 60 | 5.0★ (326) | Brooklyn, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | No.1 Sewer & Drain Cleaning Services | 60 | 5.0★ (401) | Brooklyn, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Balkan Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service | 60 | 4.9★ (129) | Richmond Hill, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | PowerFlo Sewer Service | 60 | 5.0★ (1,092) | Staten Island, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 263 best septic service companies in Hillside, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in New York City, 15 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 849 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in East Garden City, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,423 Google reviews, the most in Hillside.
Based in Queens, 2 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 555 Google reviews.
Based in New York City, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in The Bronx, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 518 Google reviews.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 326 Google reviews.
Based in Brooklyn, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 401 Google reviews.
Based in Richmond Hill, 2 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Staten Island, 20 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,092 Google reviews.
Based in Brooklyn, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 304 Google reviews.
Based in Long Island City, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 177 Google reviews.
Based in Brooklyn, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 413 Google reviews.
Based in Staten Island, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 316 Google reviews.
Based in Oceanside, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 171 Google reviews.
Based in Queens, 2 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brentwood, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 239 Google reviews.
Based in Sunset Park, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Forest Hills, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in West Hempstead, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Wantagh, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,390 Google reviews.
Based in Queens Village, 2 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Greenpoint, 1 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
How we ranked Hillside septic service companies
We scored 263 Hillside 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 Hillside 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 Hillside: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Hillside?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Hillside, NY is A & L Cesspool with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Zoom Drain North Jersey (#2) and Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp (#3) follow. We ranked 263 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Hillside?
ContractorsRanked ranks 263 septic service companies serving Hillside, NY. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Hillside are open 24/7?
172 ranked septic service companies in Hillside post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are A & L Cesspool (#1), Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp (#3) and Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Hillside work on weekends?
216 of 263 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 205 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are A & L Cesspool (#1), Zoom Drain North Jersey (#2) and Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Hillside septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 263 rated septic service companies in Hillside is 4.9★, with a median of 22 reviews. Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp has the most, 1,423 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Hillside count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Hillside 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 Hillside
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 263 septic service companies serving Hillside.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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