Diagnosing and fixing problems with tanks, baffles, lids, pipes and pumps.
People in Brandon usually look for septic repair because of broken baffles, cracked lids, failed pumps or damaged lines between the house and the drain field. Brandon is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, where health department records cited by a county official in 2023 showed about 122,000 septic tanks. Compare 16 septic companies serving Brandon and ask each one what exactly failed, whether the repair needs a permit and who will apply for it.
About 23% of Brandon's homes were built before 1980. Where those homes are on septic, older tanks are more likely to have worn baffles, cracked lids or tired pumps, which are the usual reasons for a repair call.
Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Brandon-based company on this list: High Low Plumbing Services, LLC. The other 15 come from Tampa, Plant City, Gibsonton and other towns. All of them also offer septic tank pumping. 7 state 24/7 service on their own website.
Order: listings labeled "Featured · Paid" first (contractors pay for this placement; it does not change the information shown), then companies based in Brandon, then the rest, each group A–Z. Services and service areas are as stated on each company's website; confirm the exact scope when you request a quote.
Tampa Bay
Based in Brandon Listed in 2 cities
Brandon-based plumbing company offering septic pump-outs, septic installation and repair, and drain field repair in Tampa and Brandon.
Service area: Tampa and Brandon
Tampa Bay
Based in Land O' Lakes Listed in 10 cities
Land O' Lakes-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, installations, inspections, drain field, ATU and grease trap service in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Marion counties.
Service area: Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Marion counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Holiday Listed in 8 cities
Holiday-based company offering septic tank pumping and cleaning, maintenance and repair, and septic installation in Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties.
Service area: Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Listed in 6 cities
Tampa Bay company offering septic pumping, repairs, system and drain field installation, inspections and grease trap service in Hillsborough and Pasco counties.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Lakeland Listed in 6 cities
Septic company with a Lakeland office offering pumping, repairs, inspections, drain field work, grease trap cleaning and ATU installation in Hillsborough and Pasco.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Tampa Listed in 6 cities
Tampa-based plumbing company offering septic tank pumping, inspections, installation, repairs and drain field work in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pinellas counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Gibsonton Listed in 5 cities
Gibsonton-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, new systems, inspections, drain field and grease trap work across the Tampa Bay area.
Service area: Tampa, Brandon, Plant City, St. Petersburg and Clearwater
Tampa Bay
Based in Zephyrhills Listed in 6 cities
Zephyrhills-based company offering septic tank pumping, repairs, new installations and inspections in Pasco and Hillsborough counties.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Tampa Listed in 8 cities
Tampa-based company offering septic and grease trap pumping, system installation, repairs, inspections and drain field installation in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas.
Service area: Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Plant City Listed in 6 cities
Plant City-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, new installations, inspections, drain field repair, grease trap pump-outs and ATU maintenance.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Central Florida
Based in Tavares Listed in 14 cities
Tavares-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, drain field work, inspections, installation and grease trap service across Lake, Orange, Seminole, Osceola and nearby counties.
Service area: Lake, Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Hillsborough and Marion counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Largo Listed in 4 cities
Largo-based branch of Wind River offering septic pumping, repairs, installation, inspections and grease trap cleaning in Pinellas County, Tampa and Brandon.
Service area: Pinellas, Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Tampa Listed in 6 cities
Tampa-based company offering septic pumping, inspections, installation, maintenance and repair, and drain field replacement in Hillsborough and Pasco towns.
Service area: Tampa, Brandon, Plant City, Lutz, Wesley Chapel and Zephyrhills
Tampa Bay
Listed in 8 cities
Septic company offering septic pumping, repairs, installations, inspections, drain field and ATU service in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties.
Service area: Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Plant City Listed in 6 cities
Plant City-based company offering septic pumping, repairs, tank and drain field installation, inspections, grease trap pumping and ATU service.
Service area: Hillsborough and Pasco counties
Tampa Bay
Based in Tampa Listed in 8 cities
Tampa-based plumbing, HVAC and septic company offering septic pumping, inspections, installation, repairs and drain field work across the Tampa Bay area.
Service area: Tampa, Brandon, Plant City, Lutz, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Wesley Chapel and Zephyrhills
Hillsborough County runs a multiyear, phased program to convert septic and low-pressure sewer systems to central sewer. If your Brandon system needs a major repair, ask whether connecting to sewer is an option before you pay for it.
Sources: UF GeoPlan Center, Brandon (CDP) census profile; Tampa Bay Water Atlas / WUSF (Apr 25, 2023); Hillsborough County, Facts about the S2S and LPSS Conversion Program; CBS News Miami, A Florida sinkhole that killed a man in 2013 just opened for the third time (July 14, 2023); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). More local context on the Brandon septic page; what the work involves and the warning signs in the septic repair guide.
Typical price: $600–$3,000 for typical septic repair (baffles, lids, pumps, lines), from published cost ranges; we have no Brandon-specific price data. Ask for a written, itemized quote.
Sources: HomeGuide, Fixr. Full breakdown in the Florida septic cost guide.
In Florida, repairing a septic system usually needs a permit; pumping, replacing a broken lid, like-for-like pump or part swaps and minor structural fixes to a tank are not counted as repairs. For homes in Brandon, septic permits come from Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County, Environmental Public Health (813-307-8059). The health department issues septic permits throughout Hillsborough County on behalf of Florida DEP.
Sources: Florida Statutes s. 381.0065: Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; Rule 62-6.002, F.A.C. (Definitions). Local rules can differ, so ask the permit office.
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