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Licensed Well and Septic Contractors in Kentucky

Kentucky lists 353 licensed well and septic contractors: 24 well drillers and pump installers and 329 septic contractors. They are based in 36 counties and 55 cities. 6 license classes appear, covering installation / repair, drilling / construction and monitoring wells.

Checked against Lake Cumberland District Health Department - Certified Septic Installers, Gateway District Health Department - Certified Installers, Pennyrile District Health Department - Septic Installers List and Louisville Metro Dept. of Public Health and Wellness - Certified Septic Installers. Roster copy last refreshed 2026-08-19.

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Each listing sits under the county of the address on its license record, which can be a mailing address. 36 counties have listings based there.

Cities with the most listings based there

Septic Installers by city in Kentucky

Septic System Installation cost guide

Well Drillers by city in Kentucky

Well Drilling cost guide

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Hiring a well and septic professional in Kentucky

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.

How do I check a well and septic professional's license in Kentucky?

Use the license search to find the listing by name, business name, or license number, then confirm it with the agency that issued the license. Every listing links to the roster it came from.

What does well or septic work cost in Kentucky?

Our cost guides give national ranges for well drilling, well pump repair, septic tank pumping, septic cleaning, repairs, and inspections. Site conditions, access, and local demand set the real number, so get at least three written quotes from licensed well and septic pros in Kentucky.

Is a permit required?

Usually, for a new system or well and for most repairs, and the rules are set by the state or the county. Our Kentucky permit guide covers who issues them and what they cover.

Listings without a county

89 listings have no county we could place: the license record gives none, and its ZIP code or town doesn't settle one. Search by ZIP, or browse by the town on the record:

Permits and Kentucky agency resources

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