62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Best Septic Service Companies in Truckee, CA (2026)
7 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 Truckee: A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tahoe Septic Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 7.
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Most-reviewed: Hoffman Plumbing, 172 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 7 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
7 Truckee septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 7 rated businesses.
Top 7 septic service companies in Truckee at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic | 62 | 5.0★ (33) | Truckee | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Tahoe Septic Service | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | Truckee | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Hoffman Plumbing | 56 | 4.8★ (172) | Reno, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | A-rooter-man plumbing sewer and drain cleaning | 55 | 3.1★ (16) | Truckee | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Reno Septic Service | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | Reno, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Hauff Excavation Inc. | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | Reno, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Waters Vacuum Truck Service | 48 | 4.9★ (60) | Reno, 24 mi away | — | — |
The 7 best septic service companies in Truckee, 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 Truckee
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Reno, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, the most in Truckee.
Based in Truckee
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Reno, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Reno, 3 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Reno, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews.
How we ranked Truckee septic service companies
We scored 7 Truckee 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 Truckee 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 Truckee: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Truckee?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Truckee, CA is A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Tahoe Septic Service (#2) and Hoffman Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 7 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Truckee?
ContractorsRanked ranks 7 septic service companies serving Truckee, CA. 3 of them are based in Truckee; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Truckee are open 24/7?
4 ranked septic service companies in Truckee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Tahoe Septic Service (#2), Hoffman Plumbing (#3) and A-rooter-man plumbing sewer and drain cleaning (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Truckee work on weekends?
6 of 7 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic (#1), Tahoe Septic Service (#2) and Hoffman Plumbing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Truckee septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 7 rated septic service companies in Truckee is 5.0★, with a median of 16 reviews. Hoffman Plumbing has the most, 172 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Truckee count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Truckee 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 Truckee
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 7 septic service companies serving Truckee.
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