Ranked #1 in Skokie
Based in Arlington Heights, 15 mi away
60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews, the most in Skokie.
Best Septic Service Companies in Skokie, IL (2026)
221 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Skokie: ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric, CR Score 60/100; 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Elite Sewer & Drain Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 221.
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Most-reviewed: S and J Plumbing & Sewer, 3,937 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 221 ranked after ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
221 Skokie septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 131 are open 24/7, 170 open Saturdays and 137 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 221 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Skokie at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 60 | 4.7★ (22,524) | Arlington Heights, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Elite Sewer & Drain Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (242) | Skokie | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain | 59 | 4.8★ (700) | Evanston, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain | 59 | 4.6★ (3,004) | Chicago, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | JOSH-ROOTER Plumbing and Sewer | 59 | 5.0★ (159) | Skokie | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | S and J Plumbing & Sewer | 58 | 4.9★ (3,937) | Arlington Heights, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain | 58 | 4.9★ (205) | Skokie | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Reliance Plumbing Sewer & Drainage, Inc. | 58 | 4.8★ (751) | Northbrook, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining | 57 | 5.0★ (59) | Elmhurst, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | J Sewer & Drain Plumbing | 57 | 4.9★ (275) | Chicago, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 221 best septic service companies in Skokie, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Skokie
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 242 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Evanston, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 700 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 3,004 Google reviews.
Based in Skokie
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 159 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,937 Google reviews.
Based in Skokie
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Northbrook, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 751 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elmhurst, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Evanston, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Skokie
57/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 219 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Wheeling, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,332 Google reviews.
Based in Deerfield, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 384 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Wilmette, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Northbrook, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 496 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lake Bluff, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,064 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 549 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Addison, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 247 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 226 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Des Plaines, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Des Plaines, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
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 221 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Skokie
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acme Plumbing & Sewer Services | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Carl's Septic Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Cascade Plumbing and Sewer - Local Plumbers in River Grove, IL | 1.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| HQ Plumbing and Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Illinois American Plumbing and Sewer LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Illinois Sewer & Drain Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| JAM Plumbing & Sewers | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Just Drains Plumbing & Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Karl Meyer Expert Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| McCoy Sewers Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Midwest Hydro Jetting And Sewer Service | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Neptune Sewer Services Sludge | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| North Shore Sewerage-Drng Co | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Open-Drains | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| root-x sewer and drain and home repair | 4.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Roots Plumbing and Sewer Contractors | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Sewertech Services | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Stay Dry Sewers | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| The Septic Tank Guys | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Visu-Sewer of Illinois, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
How we ranked Skokie septic service companies
We scored 221 Skokie 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 Skokie 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 Skokie: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Skokie?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Skokie, IL is ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Elite Sewer & Drain Inc. (#2) and J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain (#3) follow. We ranked 221 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Skokie?
ContractorsRanked ranks 221 septic service companies serving Skokie, IL. 5 of them are based in Skokie; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Skokie are open 24/7?
131 ranked septic service companies in Skokie post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric (#1), Elite Sewer & Drain Inc. (#2) and J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Skokie work on weekends?
170 of 221 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 137 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric (#1), Elite Sewer & Drain Inc. (#2) and J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Skokie septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 221 rated septic service companies in Skokie is 4.8★, with a median of 39 reviews. ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric has the most, 22,524 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 Skokie count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Skokie 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 Skokie
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 221 septic service companies serving Skokie.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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