61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,118 Google reviews, the most in Lexington.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Lexington, KY (2026)
28 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lexington: Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 1,118 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Clark County Septic, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 28.
- 12
Most-reviewed: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond KY, 522 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 28 ranked after Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY; ranked #12.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
28 Lexington septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 28 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Lexington at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY | 61 | 4.8★ (1,118) | Lexington | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Clark County Septic | 59 | 4.6★ (11) | Lexington | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Haggard Septic Solutions LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (69) | Winchester, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Lex-Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 58 | 4.4★ (129) | Lexington | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Stewart Septic & Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Lexington | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Major Duke's Services | 58 | 4.8★ (18) | Lexington | — | — |
| 7 | Carter Septic, LLC | 57 | 4.7★ (57) | Lexington | — | — |
| 8 | Hogue Septic Tank & Grease Trap Cleaning | 56 | 4.7★ (32) | Lexington | — | — |
| 9 | Kentucky Plumbing (KYPD) | 56 | 4.9★ (371) | Nicholasville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Commonwealth Septic | 56 | 5.0★ (22) | Lexington | — | — |
The 28 best septic service companies in Lexington, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Lexington
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winchester, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Nicholasville, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 371 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 522 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 Lexington
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 A & A Sanitation
Based in Richmond, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Lexington
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Sterling, 23 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 3 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Sterling, 25 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 19 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 28 septic service companies
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Hubbard Mechanical - Lexington | 49 | 4.8★ (15) | In Lexington |
| 27 | Hardy's Install & Repairs LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (10) | 19 mi |
| 28 | Bobby Hyatt Plumbing & HVAC | 44 | 4.6★ (9) | 23 mi |
Also serving Lexington
9 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 About Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| C.T. Septic | 5.0★ (1) | In Lexington |
| Grubbs Excavating Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Kentucky Septic Tank Services | In Lexington | |
| Kentucky Sewer and Drain Cleaning | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Mercer Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 10 mi | |
| Nichols Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| R. Maynard Excavating & Construction, LLC | In Lexington | |
| surgeon plumbing heating and cooling and sewer drain cleaning | 3 mi |
How we ranked Lexington septic service companies
We scored 28 Lexington 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 Lexington 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 Lexington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Lexington?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Lexington, KY is Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,118 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Clark County Septic (#2) and Haggard Septic Solutions LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 28 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Lexington?
ContractorsRanked ranks 28 septic service companies serving Lexington, KY. 15 of them are based in Lexington; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Lexington are open 24/7?
12 ranked septic service companies in Lexington post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY (#1), Clark County Septic (#2) and Haggard Septic Solutions LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Lexington work on weekends?
18 of 28 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 16 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY (#1), Clark County Septic (#2) and Haggard Septic Solutions LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lexington septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 28 rated septic service companies in Lexington is 4.9★, with a median of 21 reviews. Mr Rooter Plumbing of Lexington KY has the most, 1,118 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Lexington count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lexington 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 Lexington
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 28 septic service companies serving Lexington.
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