Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews, the most in Zimmerman.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Zimmerman: Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Duane's Septic Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 32.
Most-reviewed: Warrior Drain Cleaning & Plumbing Services, 202 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 32 ranked after Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC; ranked #9.
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32 Zimmerman septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC | 63 | 4.9★ (539) | Oak Grove, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | D&T Septic Services | 58 | 4.8★ (45) | Anoka, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Duane's Septic Services | 58 | 4.7★ (77) | Corcoran, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Viking Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 58 | 4.9★ (147) | Rogers, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Sewer Works II LLC /SewerWorks LLC | 57 | 4.7★ (28) | Ramsey, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Guy's Sewer & Drain | 57 | 5.0★ (75) | Monticello, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Chris Day Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 57 | 5.0★ (39) | Zimmerman | — | — |
| 8 | CW's Excavating, Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (36) | Big Lake, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Warrior Drain Cleaning & Plumbing Services | 54 | 5.0★ (202) | Sauk Rapids, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Metro Earthworks & Sewer Repair | 53 | 4.9★ (22) | Maple Grove, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews, the most in Zimmerman.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corcoran, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rogers, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 147 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ramsey, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monticello, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Zimmerman
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Big Lake, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sauk Rapids, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 202 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Grove, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rogers, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk River, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ramsey, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corcoran, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomington, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Michael, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Saint Michael, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Monticello, 16 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Zimmerman
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 30 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 18 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Ham Lake, 21 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk River, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Loddery Plumbing CO | 49 | 4.6★ (9) | 13 mi |
| 27 | Wruck Excavating | 47 | 4.4★ (32) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Visu Sewer, Inc (Minnesota Office) | 46 | 5.0★ (5) | 17 mi |
| 29 | Glunz Construction & Septic | 45 | 4.6★ (10) | 24 mi |
| 30 | United Water & Sewer Co. | 45 | 4.5★ (4) | 20 mi |
| 31 | MJS Dirtworks LLC | 44 | 4.5★ (8) | 19 mi |
| 32 | Schluender Construction Co. | 43 | 4.1★ (7) | 19 mi |
6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Innovations | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Blue Dot Services | 16 mi | |
| ICE Septic and Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Rusty Olson's Soil & Percolation Testing | 20 mi | |
| sewer man | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Soderville Septic, Inc. | 20 mi |
We scored 32 Zimmerman 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 4, 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 Zimmerman 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 |