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Septic services in Dandridge, TN

30 license-verified septic pros serve the Dandridge area. Pumping typically runs $250 to $1,250; new systems $3,600 to $12,500.

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Septic pros serving Dandridge

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Brett Sivert

70/100
✓ TN License Verified #13162 ★ 3.6 (24 reviews) Septic System InstallationSeptic Repair

Rogersville, TN · 30 mi from Dandridge

Call (423) 293-3240 Details Website

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

Dynamis, Inc

70/100
✓ TN License Verified #18156 ★ 4.2 (5 reviews) Septic System InstallationSeptic Repair

Knoxville, TN · 35 mi from Dandridge

Call (865) 588-5422 Details Website

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

Star Septic

70/100
✓ TN License Verified #279 ★ 5 (94 reviews) Septic Tank PumpingGrease Trap Pumping

Harrogate, TN · 36 mi from Dandridge

Call (606) 248-7134 Details Website

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

JDR Excavating

60/100
✓ TN License Verified #12331 ★ 5 (4 reviews) Septic System InstallationSeptic Repair

Greeneville, TN · 35 mi from Dandridge

Call (423) 823-2188 Details

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

BKK Excavating

45/100
✓ TN License Verified #12793 Septic System InstallationSeptic Repair

Cumberland Gap, TN · 34 mi from Dandridge

Call (423) 851-2977 Details

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

B M Septic Tank Company, Llc

60/100
✓ TN License Verified #12817 ★ 4.9 (242 reviews) Septic Tank PumpingSeptic System InstallationSeptic RepairGrease Trap Pumping

Limestone, TN · 41 mi from Dandridge

Call (423) 426-6255 Details

Verified Aug 2026 · Unclaimed listing

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Permits in Jefferson County

A new system or a repair needs a permit before anyone digs, and Dandridge sits in Jefferson County. Who issues it, what it costs and which soil work comes first: Jefferson County septic permit requirements, plus the statewide Tennessee permit guide.

Septic rules that apply in Dandridge

  • Permits. Property owners and installers need a TDEC construction permit before building, altering, extending or repairing a system, and a modification permit when adding bedrooms or building over part of an existing system. Source.
  • Selling a home. We found no Tennessee rule requiring a septic inspection at sale, but TDEC issues Inspection Letters documenting an existing system's status, which owners, realtors, lenders and buyers routinely request (the rule fee for inspecting an existing system is $200), and it will test well water for bacteria. Source.
  • Aerobic systems. Advanced treatment systems (aerobic units) must be TDEC-approved NSF Standard 40 Class I models, and the owner must operate and maintain them forever, an obligation that runs with the land. Source.
  • Tank size. A 3-bedroom house in Tennessee needs a tank of at least 900 gallons. Sizes by bedrooms.

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Septic questions in Dandridge

Do you need a septic inspection to sell a house in Dandridge?

We found no Tennessee rule requiring a septic inspection at sale, but TDEC issues Inspection Letters documenting an existing system's status, which owners, realtors, lenders and buyers routinely request (the rule fee for inspecting an existing system is $200), and it will test well water for bacteria.

What size septic tank does a 3-bedroom house in Tennessee need?

At least 900 gallons, the minimum in Tennessee's onsite wastewater rule. Larger homes need more; see the full table by bedrooms.

How much does septic tank pumping cost in Dandridge?

Nationally, septic pumping runs $250 to $1,250 with an average around $427 (HomeGuide, 2026). Rural Tennessee markets typically land toward the middle of that range. Tank size, accessibility, and time since last pump-out drive the price.

How often should a septic tank be pumped?

Every 3 to 5 years for most households, per EPA guidance. Larger households, garbage disposals, or smaller tanks shorten the interval. Set a free reminder on SepticNear so it never slips.

Are these companies licensed?

Listings marked "License Verified" were matched to Tennessee's state licensing records, and we show the date each listing was last checked. Lapsed or unverifiable businesses are removed automatically.

Cost sources: HomeGuide 2026 · Full cost guide

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