59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Newburyport, MA (2026)
59 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Newburyport: Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 59.
- 24
Most-reviewed: New Era Plumbing & HVAC, 1,003 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 59 ranked; ranked #24.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
59 Newburyport septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 31 open Saturdays and 23 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 59 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Newburyport at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning | 59 | 4.9★ (839) | Peabody, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 58 | 4.9★ (796) | Woburn, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | LaFrance Septic Services | 57 | 4.9★ (96) | Salem, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Briscoe Septic - Owned & Operated by R.A. Briscoe Inc. | 57 | 5.0★ (5) | Groveland, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Sewer Bros. | 57 | 5.0★ (172) | Andover, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Pete's Sewer Services | 57 | 4.8★ (52) | Plaistow, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Chongris Engineering LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | Andover, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Bateson Enterprises Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (27) | Andover, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Seacoast Septic | 56 | 5.0★ (13) | Portsmouth, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Top Dog Sewer & Drain | 55 | 4.9★ (58) | Chester, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 59 best septic service companies in Newburyport, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Woburn, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 796 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Groveland, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#5 Sewer Bros.
Based in Andover, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plaistow, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Andover, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Portsmouth, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Chester, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eliot, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 125 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 Sewer Surgeons
Based in Derry, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 Rooter Man
Based in Lawrence, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampstead, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Concord, 23 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Manchester, 25 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 A Sewer Services
Based in Amesbury, 3 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Haverhill, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Exeter, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandown, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dracut, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,003 Google reviews, the most in Newburyport.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Haverhill, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Septic service companies ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 59 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Newburyport
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-1 Septic & Excavating | 18 mi | |
| Abbott Bros Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Al's Septic & Excavation | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Backyard Solutions LLC | 19 mi | |
| D&M Masonry & Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Dependable Construction Company Inc | 17 mi | |
| Farrell Contracting Services, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| G H Ricker Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Jablonski & Sons Inc | 9 mi | |
| James Killion Corp. | 16 mi | |
| JW Landscape Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Macaro Inc | 14 mi | |
| N P Giroux Excavating LLC | 4.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| New Hampshire Septic Systems Installations | 16 mi | |
| Olofson Landworks LLC | 15 mi | |
| QUIRK Real Estate Sales, Development and Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Stewart Septic Services | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Stoneworks Construction Company | 17 mi | |
| United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services | 13 mi | |
| Wind River Environmental of Gloucester, MA | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
How we ranked Newburyport septic service companies
We scored 59 Newburyport 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 Newburyport 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 Newburyport: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Newburyport?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Newburyport, MA is Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning (#2) and LaFrance Septic Services (#3) follow. We ranked 59 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Newburyport?
ContractorsRanked ranks 59 septic service companies serving Newburyport, MA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Newburyport are open 24/7?
20 ranked septic service companies in Newburyport post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning (#1), John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning (#2) and Briscoe Septic - Owned & Operated by R.A. Briscoe Inc. (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Newburyport work on weekends?
31 of 59 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 23 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning (#1), John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning (#2) and LaFrance Septic Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Newburyport septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 59 rated septic service companies in Newburyport is 4.8★, with a median of 15 reviews. New Era Plumbing & HVAC has the most, 1,003 reviews, and ranks #24. 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 Newburyport count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Newburyport 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 Newburyport
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 59 septic service companies serving Newburyport.
More septic service companies and Newburyport pages
Septic service companies near Newburyport
- Septic service companies in Amesbury, MA63 ranked
- Septic service companies in Haverhill, MA87 ranked
- Septic service companies in North Andover, MA88 ranked
- Septic service companies in Lawrence, MA90 ranked
- Septic service companies in Danvers, MA66 ranked
- Septic service companies in Methuen, MA92 ranked
- Septic service companies in Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA46 ranked
- Septic service companies in Gloucester, MA29 ranked
- Septic service companies in Beverly, MA59 ranked
- Septic service companies in Beverly Cove, MA56 ranked
Other trades in Newburyport
- Roofers in Newburyport777 ranked
- Plumbers in Newburyport364 ranked
- Electricians in Newburyport316 ranked
- HVAC contractors in Newburyport504 ranked
- General contractors in Newburyport591 ranked
- Painters in Newburyport100 ranked
- Landscapers in Newburyport132 ranked
- Handymen in Newburyport43 ranked
- Kitchen remodelers in Newburyport314 ranked
- Bathroom remodelers in Newburyport273 ranked
- Flooring contractors in Newburyport193 ranked
- Tile installers in Newburyport18 ranked
- Drywall contractors in Newburyport5 ranked
- Concrete contractors in Newburyport73 ranked
- Fence contractors in Newburyport99 ranked
- Deck builders in Newburyport165 ranked
- Siding contractors in Newburyport370 ranked
- Window installers in Newburyport301 ranked
- Gutter installers in Newburyport111 ranked
- Insulation contractors in Newburyport54 ranked
- Solar installers in Newburyport102 ranked
- Garage door repair companies in Newburyport61 ranked
- Foundation repair companies in Newburyport146 ranked
- Tree services in Newburyport227 ranked
- Masonry contractors in Newburyport281 ranked
- Water damage restoration companies in Newburyport323 ranked
- Home builders in Newburyport366 ranked
- Demolition contractors in Newburyport66 ranked
- Window cleaners in Newburyport18 ranked
- Pressure washing companies in Newburyport24 ranked
- Pest control companies in Newburyport66 ranked
- Paving contractors in Newburyport119 ranked
- Auto glass repair shops in Newburyport51 ranked
- Excavating contractors in Newburyport126 ranked
- Pool builders in Newburyport137 ranked
- All contractors in Newburyport