60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Best Septic Service Companies in West Chicago, IL (2026)
217 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 West Chicago: Ability Septic, CR Score 60/100; 4.6★ from 244 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 217.
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Most-reviewed: ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric, 22,524 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 217 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
217 West Chicago septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 124 are open 24/7, 159 open Saturdays and 130 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 217 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in West Chicago at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ability Septic | 60 | 4.6★ (244) | Batavia, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic | 59 | 4.9★ (1,127) | Crystal Lake, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (278) | Warrenville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 58 | 4.7★ (22,524) | Arlington Heights, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 57 | 4.8★ (1,107) | Downers Grove, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining | 57 | 5.0★ (59) | Elmhurst, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of DuPage | 57 | 4.8★ (51) | Addison, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | S and J Plumbing & Sewer | 57 | 4.9★ (3,937) | Arlington Heights, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain | 57 | 4.8★ (413) | Naperville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining | 57 | 5.0★ (172) | North Aurora, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 217 best septic service companies in West Chicago, 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 Crystal Lake, 23 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Warrenville, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews, the most in West Chicago.
Based in Downers Grove, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Elmhurst, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Addison, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,937 Google reviews.
Based in Naperville, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 413 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in North Aurora, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Naperville, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hoffman Estates, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 310 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago Ridge, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Geneva, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Wheaton, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Bolingbrook, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Clarendon Hills, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elgin, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 211 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Downers Grove, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 265 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hinsdale, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 270 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 549 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Aurora, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Algonquin, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hanover Park, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 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 217 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving West Chicago
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carl's Septic Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Cascade Plumbing and Sewer - Local Plumbers in River Grove, IL | 1.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Drain 911 Plumbing and Sewer Rodding | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Guenther Plumbing & Sewer Service | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| H & R Sewer & Water Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| H.D. Backhoe Service | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| HQ Plumbing and Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Illinois American Plumbing and Sewer LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Illinois Sewer & Drain Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| JAM Plumbing & Sewers | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Just Drains Plumbing & Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| McCoy Sewers Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Neptune Sewer Services Sludge | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Open-Drains | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| root-x sewer and drain and home repair | 4.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Simply Sewers & Water | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Stay Dry Sewers | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| The Septic Tank Guys | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Visu-Sewer of Illinois, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| whiteSeptic | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
How we ranked West Chicago septic service companies
We scored 217 West Chicago 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 West Chicago 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 West Chicago: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in West Chicago?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in West Chicago, IL is Ability Septic with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.6★ from 244 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic (#2) and Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 217 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in West Chicago?
ContractorsRanked ranks 217 septic service companies serving West Chicago, IL. 1 of them is based in West Chicago; 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 West Chicago are open 24/7?
124 ranked septic service companies in West Chicago post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ability Septic (#1), Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic (#2) and Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in West Chicago work on weekends?
159 of 217 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 130 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Ability Septic (#1), Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic (#2) and Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do West Chicago septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 217 rated septic service companies in West Chicago is 4.8★, with a median of 37 reviews. ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric has the most, 22,524 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 West Chicago count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the West Chicago 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 West Chicago
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 217 septic service companies serving West Chicago.
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