Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
15 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Port Hope: Courtice Septic, CR Score 56/100; 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ontario Septic Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 15.
Most-reviewed: Doyle Home Services, 437 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #3.
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15 Port Hope septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courtice Septic | 56 | 4.9★ (29) | Port Hope | — | Overall |
| 2 | Ontario Septic Inc. | 55 | 2.3★ (3) | Port Hope | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Doyle Home Services | 55 | 4.3★ (437) | Cobourg, 21 km away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Clarington Septic Repairs | 55 | 5.0★ (64) | Toronto, 25 km away | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Clancy’s Septic Services Ltd | 53 | 5.0★ (23) | Peterborough, 27 km away | — | — |
| 6 | Advanced Septic Solutions Inc | 53 | 4.7★ (22) | Toronto, 9 km away | — | — |
| 7 | Johnson Septic Service Ltd. | 52 | 4.7★ (26) | Prince Edward, 23 km away | — | — |
| 8 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Courtice-Bowmanville | 50 | 4.3★ (64) | Oshawa, 29 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Landcor Excavating | 50 | 5.0★ (31) | Peterborough, 35 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Oshawa Plumbing and Sewer | 49 | 5.0★ (10) | Oshawa, 39 km away | 24/7 | — |
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 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Hope
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cobourg, 21 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 437 Google reviews, the most in Port Hope.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Toronto, 25 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peterborough, 27 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Toronto, 9 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Prince Edward, 23 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Oshawa, 29 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peterborough, 35 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oshawa, 39 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cobourg, 16 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Hope
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oshawa, 34 km away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peterborough, 30 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peterborough, 32 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
9 more septic service companies within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Way Contracting Svc | 21 km | |
| Northumberld Septic Repairs | 15 km | |
| Oshawa Septic Tank Cleaning | 34 km | |
| Septic Services Peterborough | 35 km | |
| Shamrock Septic Service | 34 km | |
| Shaw-Davis Septic & Bulkwater | In Port Hope | |
| SwiftDrain Plumbers Cobourg | 18 km | |
| TerraTrax Building Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 39 km |
| Young Co Septic Systems | 5.0★ (1) | In Port Hope |
We scored 15 Port Hope 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 Port Hope 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 |