Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lansing: Guardian Wastewater, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Allen's Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Aaron's Plumbing, 706 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #5.
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20 Lansing septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guardian Wastewater | 63 | 4.9★ (47) | Lansing | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Allen's Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning Services | 62 | 4.9★ (248) | Lansing | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Rooter Guy Drain Cleaning | 60 | 5.0★ (319) | East Lansing, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Michigan Septic, LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (695) | Mason, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Aaron's Plumbing | 59 | 4.8★ (706) | Grand Ledge, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | G A Hunt Excavating and Septic Services | 58 | 4.3★ (72) | Saint Johns, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | NP Septic | 57 | 4.9★ (42) | West Bloomfield Township, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Sloan's Septic Tank Service | 57 | 4.7★ (49) | Lansing | — | — |
| 9 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater Lansing Area | 56 | 4.8★ (640) | Saint Johns, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Shunk Fiedler / R&L Septic Service | 55 | 4.9★ (91) | Mason, 16 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: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 319 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mason, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 695 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 706 Google reviews, the most in Lansing.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Bloomfield Township, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 19 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 640 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mason, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jackson, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 263 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mason, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lansing
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Sewer & Drains | In Lansing | |
| Innerlakes Construction | 20 mi | |
| Jerry Hall Septic Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Lansing |
We scored 20 Lansing 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 Lansing 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 |