60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 333 Google reviews, the most in Reno.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Reno, NV (2026)
12 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Reno: Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno, CR Score 60/100; 4.6★ from 333 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hoffman Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 12.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater Reno, 209 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 12 ranked after Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Reno septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 12 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Reno at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno | 60 | 4.6★ (333) | Reno | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Hoffman Plumbing | 59 | 4.8★ (172) | Reno | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Reno Septic Service | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Reno | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Sierra Septic Services | 57 | 4.6★ (31) | Sparks, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater Reno | 57 | 4.3★ (209) | Sparks, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Waters Vacuum Truck Service | 52 | 4.9★ (60) | Reno | — | — |
| 7 | United Site Services | 51 | 2.9★ (14) | Sparks, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Easy Rooter Plumbing, Drain and Septic | 50 | 3.7★ (81) | Sun Valley, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Shamrock Septic Pumping | 49 | 5.0★ (13) | Carson City, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | A-rooter-man plumbing sewer and drain cleaning | 47 | 3.1★ (16) | Truckee, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 12 best septic service companies in Reno, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Reno
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reno
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparks, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sparks, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 209 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reno
52/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparks, 10 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sun Valley, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 81 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson City, 23 mi away
49/100CR 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 Truckee, 25 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reno
47/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson City, 22 mi away
41/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Reno
1 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 | Distance |
|---|---|
| DCM Drain Sewer Cleaning Service | In Reno |
How we ranked Reno septic service companies
We scored 12 Reno 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 Reno 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 Reno: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Reno?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Reno, NV is Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.6★ from 333 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hoffman Plumbing (#2) and Reno Septic Service (#3) follow. We ranked 12 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Reno?
ContractorsRanked ranks 12 septic service companies serving Reno, NV. 5 of them are based in Reno; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Reno are open 24/7?
6 ranked septic service companies in Reno post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno (#1), Hoffman Plumbing (#2) and Reno Septic Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Reno work on weekends?
8 of 12 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno (#1), Hoffman Plumbing (#2) and Reno Septic Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Reno septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 12 rated septic service companies in Reno is 4.6★, with a median of 24 reviews. Rooter Man Plumbing of Reno has the most, 333 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 Reno count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Reno 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 Reno
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 septic service companies serving Reno.
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