The septic directory

Find a verified septic pro near you.

Whether you need help fixing a septic system or a routine pump-out: a county-by-county directory of verified septic pros — live across all 773 Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Tennessee, Alabama, Missouri counties, more states on the way. We show you the credential, not just a badge.

18,335 state-listed pros tracked in Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Tennessee, Alabama and Missouri · How we verify →

Something wrong?

Common symptoms that need a pro — fast.

Sewage backing up

Urgent pump-out or line blockage · $267–$650 scheduled

Aerobic alarm sounding

Service call under your maintenance contract

Soggy yard over the field

Drain field trouble · $5k–$15k if replacement (EPA)

Sewage smell in or out

An inspection finds the source

Gurgling, slow drains

Often a full tank · pump-out $267–$650

Buying a rural home

Pre-closing septic inspection & records pull

Our approach

Why homeowners trust Nearby Septic.

Three steps: start from the state license roster, cross-check against the business record, then list the provider with its credential shown. — Every listing: state roster → cross-check → credential shown. How we verify

Credentials shown, not claimed

Type, number and status with a link to official state records on every verified profile.

County permit ground truth

Your county’s actual permitting authority, phone, fees and forms — every county.

Sourced figures only

Every figure we print names its published source and the date we read it. Where nothing verifiable exists, we say so instead of estimating.

18,335

State-listed pros tracked

773

County guides

3,096

Verified listings in total

100%

Free for homeowners

All credential data is checked against each state’s own public records — TCEQ in Texas, ODH in Ohio, PA DEP in Pennsylvania, MPCA in Minnesota, TDEC in Tennessee, AOWB in Alabama and DHSS in Missouri.

Services

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Live now: Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Tennessee, Alabama, Missouri, county by county. More states are on the way.

Knox County · 478 verified Sevier County · 371 verified Blount County · 358 verified Greene County · 354 verified Rutherford County · 341 verified Roane County · 317 verified Jefferson County · 315 verified Loudon County · 313 verified

All 773 counties

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Reminder

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If your business is on a state credential record, your listing may already be here — we track 18,335 of them in Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Tennessee, Alabama and Missouri. Claim your free listing in minutes.

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