Best Septic Inspection in Hancock County, OH

Hancock County's rural townships around Hancock County rely heavily on private septic systems. Find licensed inspectors who know local soil conditions and Hancock County Health District permit requirements.

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Tom Hiatt's Plumbing & Excavating Co, LLC.

4.3 ★ (54 reviews)

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Chs sewer & drain

4.5 ★ (25 reviews)

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Bugner's Sewer & Septic Cleaning

4.3 ★ (32 reviews)

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Tom Hiatt's Plumbing & Excavating Co, LLC.

217A Stanford Pkwy, Findlay, OH 45840

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.3 ★

54 reviews

Chs sewer & drain

631 Central Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.5 ★

25 reviews

Bugner's Sewer & Septic Cleaning

468 OH-587, Fostoria, OH 44830

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.3 ★

32 reviews

Distel's Septic Service LLC

30 Ella St, Tiffin, OH 44883

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

5 ★

8 reviews

Buckeye Elite Property Services

4501 N Main St, Findlay, OH 45840

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

5 ★

13 reviews

Ed Brinkman & Son Inc

1524 Crystal Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Monday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.6 ★

17 reviews

Theis Septic Cleaning LLC

2729 US-224, Tiffin, OH 44883

4.7 ★

18 reviews

Bluffton Aeration

9485 Shifferly Rd, Bluffton, OH 45817

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.2 ★

33 reviews

Yates and Young Home Services LLC

1501 Lima Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.3 ★

40 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hancock County require a septic inspection before a home sale?

Yes. The Hancock County Health District requires a point-of-sale sewage system inspection for most residential property transfers. The inspection must be completed by a licensed inspector and results submitted to the Health District before closing. Allow at least 2–3 weeks for scheduling during peak spring and fall seasons.

Ohio EPA — Household Sewage Treatment Systems (HSTS)

How often should septic systems be inspected in the Findlay area?

Ohio EPA recommends inspecting your septic system every 3 years for systems with a pump and every 5 years for gravity-fed systems. In northwest Ohio, where high water tables near the Blanchard River can stress drain fields, annual visual checks are advisable after heavy spring flooding.

Ohio EPA — Small Flow Onsite Sewage Treatment (SFOSTS)

What does a septic inspection cost in Findlay, OH?

Septic inspections in the Findlay area typically range from $250 to $500 depending on tank size, accessibility, and whether a pump-out is included. Full system evaluations with locating and camera inspection can run $400–$700. Always request a written report — the Hancock County Health District may require one for permit records.

Ohio EPA — HSTS Financial Assistance

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