Clearwater · Septic tank services

The 3 Best Septic tank services in Clearwater

2027 Edition

Three septic tank services in Clearwater worth calling first, chosen from 3 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it.

Updated By the Local Three editors How we select

Editor's Pick

Friends Plumbing

4.9 from 3608 reviews

Based in
Oldsmar
Coverage
Regularly works in Clearwater

Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 3 septic tank services we reviewed in Clearwater: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026
  • Operating status
Request a quote Call +1 727-314-5763Website

At a glance

The three, side by side

01Friends Plumbing02Scotto's Plumbing03Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Best forEditor's PickReader Favorite–
Rating4.9 · 3608 reviews4.7 · 464 reviews4.8 · 85 (2021) reviews
In business–––
Budget–––
Free estimateAskAskAsk
LicenseNot confirmed yetNot confirmed yetNot confirmed yet
Based inOldsmarClearwaterTarpon Springs

Methodology

How we selected these businesses

Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.

Read the full methodology

  1. We start with everyone.3 septic tank services in Clearwater, from public listings and review platforms.
  2. We remove the risky.No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating.
  3. We read the record.Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm.
  4. Editors keep three.And write down who each one suits best.

Selection is never for sale. How we make money.

Local facts · Pinellas

Clearwater, by the numbers

Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call.

Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).
$361,300
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Homes built before 1990: 46,028 of 61,123 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).
75.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Households in Clearwater: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.
49,998
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Atlantic hurricane season: An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.
June 1 to November 30
NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period
Median year homes were built: Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).
1978
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Owner-occupied homes: 29,287 of 49,998 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).
58.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024

Public sources, checked October 31, 2026.

Local guide

Hiring septic tank services in Clearwater: what to know first

Check the license

Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer.

Compare written quotes

Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included.

Ask about the warranty

In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell.

Pay in stages

Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in our Clearwater cost guide.

Request a quote

Ask our three for a price

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Questions

Questions about septic tank services in Clearwater

How did the editors choose these septic tank services in Clearwater?
Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 3 septic tank services for Clearwater. Paid placements never change the order.
Which of these septic tank services in Clearwater has the best reviews?
Friends Plumbing has a 4.9 rating from 3608 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Are these septic tank services licensed?
3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
How many quotes should I get for septic tank services in Clearwater?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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