GroundRosterLicensed Well and Septic Contractors: Polk County, IA
26 licensed well and septic pros based in Polk County. Every license number below is sourced from public licensing records, with a link to look it up yourself.
Grouped by the county of the address on each license record, which can be a mailing address, so it doesn't tell you where the business works. When the record names no county, we place it by ZIP code, then town.
Checked against Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR) - Licensed Septic Tank Pumpers and Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR). Roster copy last refreshed 2026-10-03.
Towns in Polk County
All 7 towns named on the license records based here, with the number of listings in each, most first.
License classes on the Polk County records
Each class as the issuing agency prints it on the license record. A record that names more than one class counts once under each, so the rows can add up to more than 26.
| License class | Trade | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Well Driller | Well | 20 |
| Licensed Septic Tank Pumper | Septic | 6 |
Septic Contractors based in Polk County (6)
EFFLUENT INC dba Bob's Septic & MobileLicensed
BPT OPCO LLC dba BEST PORTABLELicensed
A1 Complete Septic ServiceLicensed
Davis Septic Tank ServiceLicensed
R ROGERS SEPTIC LLC, dba FOREST SEPTICLicensed
A King's Throne PortableLicensed
Water Well Contractors based in Polk County (20)
David Spooner
Patrick Nickel
Dylan Knudsen
Paul Falk
Jon Reis
Tommy Thorpe
Mark Wiseman
Justin Harper
Jesse Nelson
Eric Mueggenberg
Don Carlson
Tom Thorpe
Jackson Deutsch
Kristopher Sommer
Joseph Greene
Coulton Thorpe
Kenneth Buttler
Jerome Hobson
Hylton Jackson
Darren Fife
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Services in Polk County, with national cost ranges
Listings based in Polk County whose license class covers each service. Cost ranges are national; each links its cost guide.
| Service | Based in Polk County | National cost |
|---|---|---|
| Septic Tank Pumping | 6 | $250 to $600 |
| Septic System Installation | 0 | $3,600 to $12,500 |
| Septic Inspection | 0 | $150 to $900 |
| Septic System Design | 0 | Varies by site |
| Perc Test and Soil Evaluation | 0 | $250 to $1,000 |
| Well Drilling | 20 | $5,500 to $35,000 |
| Well Pump Repair | 0 | $1,000 to $2,500 |
None of the listings based in Polk County hold a license class we can match to septic system installation, septic inspection, septic system design, perc test and soil evaluation or well pump repair. Ask any contractor whether they do this work, or try a nearby city.
Hiring a well and septic professional in Polk County
Before you sign anything: confirm the license on this page is still active with the agency that issued it, ask for proof of insurance, and get at least three written quotes; pricing on this work varies widely by site conditions.
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