55/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Tulare, CA (2026)
14 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Tulare: Tulare County Septic Tanks, CR Score 55/100; 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Pro Rooter & Septic - Visalia Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 14.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,814 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Tulare septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 14 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Tulare at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulare County Septic Tanks | 55 | 5.0★ (17) | Tulare | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Pro Rooter & Septic - Visalia Plumbing | 54 | 4.4★ (53) | Visalia, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Don's Septic Tank Service | 54 | 4.7★ (33) | Porterville, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 53 | 4.5★ (1,814) | Kingsburg, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | R & R Tanks | 53 | 4.2★ (5) | Tulare | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Ernie's Septic Tank Services | 50 | 4.4★ (19) | Porterville, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Prime Sanitation Services LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (20) | Porterville, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Exterra Construction Inc | 50 | 5.0★ (7) | Porterville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | PRS Plumber Tulare | 49 | 4.9★ (13) | Corcoran, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Dusty's Pumping Service | 48 | 4.4★ (11) | Dinuba, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
The 14 best septic service companies in Tulare, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Visalia, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsburg, 25 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 1,814 Google reviews, the most in Tulare.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#5 R & R Tanks
Based in Tulare
53/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Porterville, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 5 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corcoran, 12 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dinuba, 22 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 Quik-Rooter
Based in East Porterville, 12 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 9 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hanford, 21 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Exeter, 21 mi away
41/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Tulare
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Plumbing & Septic | 1.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Ash Mountain Engineering | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| D E Thomason Septic Co | 4.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Granger Water Specialties | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Pro Rooter & Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Pro Rooter & Septic Services | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Robert Marks Plumbing | 11 mi | |
| Simon & Son Pumping | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Valley Waste Solutions llc | 5.0★ (6) | In Tulare |
How we ranked Tulare septic service companies
We scored 14 Tulare 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 Tulare 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 Tulare: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Tulare?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Tulare, CA is Tulare County Septic Tanks with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Pro Rooter & Septic - Visalia Plumbing (#2) and Don's Septic Tank Service (#3) follow. We ranked 14 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Tulare?
ContractorsRanked ranks 14 septic service companies serving Tulare, CA. 2 of them are based in Tulare; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Tulare are open 24/7?
5 ranked septic service companies in Tulare post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Pro Rooter & Septic - Visalia Plumbing (#2), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4) and Exterra Construction Inc (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Tulare work on weekends?
10 of 14 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Tulare County Septic Tanks (#1), Pro Rooter & Septic - Visalia Plumbing (#2) and Don's Septic Tank Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Tulare septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 14 rated septic service companies in Tulare is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,814 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Tulare count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Tulare 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 Tulare
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 septic service companies serving Tulare.
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