Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
10 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Hot Springs Village: Paulette Septic Systems, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Most-reviewed: Alrite Septic Tank Services, 42 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Hot Springs Village septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulette Septic Systems | 61 | 5.0★ (10) | Hot Springs Village | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Emery Pump Service | 56 | 4.5★ (39) | Benton, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Tri-Lakes Pumping Service Septic | 55 | 4.2★ (10) | Hot Springs, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Alrite Septic Tank Services | 55 | 4.5★ (42) | Bryant, 23 mi away | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | Southland Septic Services Inc | 53 | 3.8★ (32) | Hot Springs, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Arkansas Septic Tank Service | 51 | 5.0★ (8) | Hot Springs, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Jay's Pump Service | 51 | 4.3★ (18) | Little Rock, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Southland Septic Service Inc | 50 | 3.9★ (19) | Malvern, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Duncan Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 50 | 4.0★ (8) | Hot Springs, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | A-1 Drain & Sewer Cleaning | 45 | 4.2★ (6) | Hot Springs, 18 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 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bryant, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews, the most in Hot Springs Village.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Little Rock, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2M Pumping | 13 mi | |
| A C Hanes Sanitary Services | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Central Arkansas | 20 mi | |
| River City Septic | 19 mi |
We scored 10 Hot Springs Village 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 2, 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 Hot Springs Village 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 |