How Much Does Septic Tank Pumping Cost in Georgia?

Georgia pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Low End
$225
Average
$360
High End
$540
per pumping
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Septic Tank Pumping Pricing in Georgia

In Georgia, the average cost for septic tank pumping is $360 per pumping, which is 10% lower than the national average of $400. Most Georgia residents pay between $225 and $540.

Georgia has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.

Septic tank pumping removes accumulated solids from your septic system. Regular pumping prevents backups, system failure, and costly repairs or replacement.

Georgia vs National Average

Georgia Average
$360
National Average
$400
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What Affects Septic Tank Pumping Cost in Georgia?

Tank Size

750 gallon: $200-$400. 1,000 gallon: $300-$500. 1,500 gallon: $400-$600. 2,000+ gallon: $500-$800

Condition

Routine pump: $250-$500. Emergency/backup: $500-$1,000+

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Top-Rated Septic Tank Pumping Pros in Georgia

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Premier Plumbing

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๐Ÿ“ Serving all of GA๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 1990
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Proudly serving GA since 1990. Licensed, insured, and committed to excellence.

Elite HVAC Solutions

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.9(131 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ Serving all of GA๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 1999
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Reliable Contractors

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๐Ÿ“ Serving all of GA๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2010
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๐Ÿ’ก Tips to Save on Septic Tank Pumping in Georgia

  • 1.Pump every 3-5 years to avoid $10,000+ system replacement
  • 2.Know where your tank and access ports are โ€” saves the company time and you money
  • 3.Don't wait for signs of failure โ€” preventive pumping is much cheaper than emergency service
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๐Ÿ“ˆ Septic Tank Pumping in Georgia Cost Trends (2020โ€“2024)

Prices have increased +18.0% over the last 5 years

$305
2020
$318
2021
$339
2022
$349
2023
$360
2024
YearNational AvgYoY Change
2020$305โ€”
2021$318+4.3%
2022$339+6.6%
2023$349+2.9%
2024$360+3.2%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Septic Tank Pumping in Georgia

$359
Avg Reported
$251
Lowest Reported
$521
Highest Reported

Recent Reports

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I pump my septic tank?

Every 3-5 years for a family of 4 with a 1,000-gallon tank. Smaller tanks or larger households should pump more frequently.

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