56/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 32 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 Waynesboro, VA (2026)
10 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 Waynesboro: Cavalier Septic Services, CR Score 56/100; 3.9★ from 32 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Friendly City Septic Solutions LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 10.
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Most-reviewed: The Otter Guys Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, 945 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Waynesboro septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 10 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Waynesboro at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cavalier Septic Services | 56 | 3.9★ (32) | Waynesboro | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Friendly City Septic Solutions LLC | 55 | 4.8★ (18) | Harrisonburg, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter | 55 | 4.8★ (640) | Staunton, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | The Otter Guys Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing | 55 | 4.9★ (945) | Charlottesville, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Butler Excavating and Septic | 51 | 5.0★ (33) | Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Cox Construction & Plumbing | 49 | 4.1★ (105) | Waynesboro | — | — |
| 7 | Cash Septic Services | 49 | 3.9★ (9) | Harrisonburg, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Atlantic BioFuels | 49 | 4.7★ (14) | Baltimore, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Bobby Jones Plumbing & Excavating | 47 | 5.0★ (24) | Staunton, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Scott’s Backhoe Service Inc | 47 | 3.1★ (7) | Charlottesville, 24 mi away | — | — |
The 10 best septic service companies in Waynesboro, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Harrisonburg, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#3 Roto-Rooter
Based in Staunton, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 640 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlottesville, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 945 Google reviews, the most in Waynesboro.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesboro
49/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 105 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 25 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Baltimore, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Staunton, 12 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlottesville, 24 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Waynesboro
3 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 |
|---|---|
| ASAP Septic Services | 23 mi |
| Speedy Rooter Plumbing | 16 mi |
| Top Harrisonburg Septic Services | 23 mi |
How we ranked Waynesboro septic service companies
We scored 10 Waynesboro 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 Waynesboro 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 Waynesboro: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Waynesboro?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Waynesboro, VA is Cavalier Septic Services with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 3.9★ from 32 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Friendly City Septic Solutions LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter (#3) follow. We ranked 10 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Waynesboro?
ContractorsRanked ranks 10 septic service companies serving Waynesboro, VA. 2 of them are based in Waynesboro; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 3 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Waynesboro are open 24/7?
2 ranked septic service companies in Waynesboro post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Cavalier Septic Services (#1) and Friendly City Septic Solutions LLC (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Waynesboro work on weekends?
3 of 10 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Friendly City Septic Solutions LLC (#2), Roto-Rooter (#3) and The Otter Guys Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Waynesboro septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 10 rated septic service companies in Waynesboro is 4.8★, with a median of 28 reviews. The Otter Guys Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing has the most, 945 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 Waynesboro count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Waynesboro 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 Waynesboro
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 septic service companies serving Waynesboro.
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