--- title: "M Lathrop Septic Services" description: "M Lathrop Septic Services is a New Fairfield septic business. On its BBB page it describes its work as septic system inspection, installation, repairs and " doc_version: "2026-10-15" last_updated: "2026-10-15" --- # M Lathrop Septic Services **Trade:** Demolition & Excavation · **Address:** 24 Beaver Bog Rd, New Fairfield, CT 06812 · **Phone:** (203) 746-0128 · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.9/5** (medium confidence) — from 10 reviews across 5 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 4 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read M Lathrop Septic Services is a New Fairfield septic business. On its BBB page it describes its work as septic system inspection, installation, repairs and cleaning, and the BBB gives it an A+ grade. A recent customer said Michael Lathrop pumped a holding tank, then inspected the input tank, dug it out and installed a riser on it. He smoothed the earth over both risers, marked them with stone slabs the customer had, and put down grass seed. A recent customer who has had Lathrop out twice to service the system said that this time they backfilled and seeded the holes. A recent customer wrote that they kept them informed every step of the way and put grass seed down after digging. A 2025 customer, a realtor, said Mike Lathrop's sons did a septic inspection for the realtor's clients and explained everything clearly. A 2024 customer said Mike and Steven arrived early for a septic inspection and provided a comprehensive status report of the septic system. A 2023 customer said Mike answered their questions about a septic inspection and was early to the appointment. A 2025 customer said they had used the company for years for cleanings. A 2025 customer said the company was on time and very reasonable, and noted a father working with his sons. **Strengths:** - Seeding after digging — a recent customer said they put grass seed down after digging - Inspection status report — a 2024 customer received a comprehensive septic status report - Riser installation — a recent customer said Michael dug and installed a riser ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - Describes its work on its BBB page as septic system inspection, installation, repairs and cleaning _(confidence: high)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/new-fairfield/profile/septic-tank-contractors/m-lathrop-septic-service-0111-103797) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): M. Lathrop Septic Service offers septic system inspection, installation, repairs/cleaning.” - BBB grade of A+ _(confidence: high)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/new-fairfield/profile/septic-tank-contractors/m-lathrop-septic-service-0111-103797) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+” - 4.7 stars from 19 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=M%20Lathrop%20Septic%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJ_-pwUZZX3YkRgda2M1Lkk4I) — “Google: 4.7★ from 19 ratings” - A recent customer said Michael Lathrop pumped a holding tank, dug out the input tank and installed a riser on it _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SMGNucFhVMUZqWmtaUWEyWm1abEpyUVdKTVdIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmR0cnpXU1FjZkZQa2ZmZlJrQWJMWHc%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “3★ Lathrop pumping and Septic was wonderful to work with. After plug in pipe to input tank was broken up with pressurize hose by another f…” - A recent customer said they backfilled and seeded the holes after servicing the system _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kVVNHWmtUV2QzWTBnNU9FTXdURXBrTmxwMmFGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndUSGZkTWd3Y0g5OEMwTEpkNlp2aFE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Had Lathrop out twice now to service my system. Several years apart, but great service both times. This time they even backfilled and see…” - A recent customer said they kept them informed every step of the way and put grass seed down after digging _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21aMlUwbFNhV2xqWVRCWlVGWkJRVFF0WDJ4d09VRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmZ2U0lSaWljYTBZUFZBQTQtX2xwOUE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I had a great experience with lathrop septic. They kept me informed every step of the way, were very polite and handle the job with care.…” - A 2024 customer said Mike and Steven arrived early for a septic inspection and provided a comprehensive status report _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNibF9peDN3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICbl_ix3wE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Hired for a septic inspection. Mike and Steven arrived early and were ready to start working! They were extremely professional and kind a…” - A 2025 customer, a realtor, said Mike Lathrop's sons explained everything clearly during a septic inspection _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2psNlZUUnNZVlpHWlhSeVNUQlJiVWRJVUUxc09HYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjl6VTRsYVZGZXRySTBRbUdIUE1sOGc%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ As a realtor, I work with many service providers, and I can confidently say that Mike Lathrop & Sons stand out in the best way possible. …” - Specializes in Demolition & Excavation _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SMGNucFhVMUZqWmtaUWEyWm1abEpyUVdKTVdIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x8293e45233b6d681!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmR0cnpXU1FjZkZQa2ZmZlJrQWJMWHc%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “3★ Lathrop pumping and Septic was wonderful to work with. After plug in pipe to input tank was broken up with pressurize hose by another f…” - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/new-fairfield/profile/septic-tank-contractors/m-lathrop-septic-service-0111-103797) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): M. Lathrop Septic Service offers septic system inspection, installation, repairs/cleaning.” ## License Status: **not_found** — verified against the official CT state registry, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx ## Sources - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=M%20Lathrop%20Septic%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJ_-pwUZZX3YkRgda2M1Lkk4I): 4.7★ from 19 ratings - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=M%20Lathrop%20Septic%20Services&query_place_id=ChIJ_-pwUZZX3YkRgda2M1Lkk4I): Listed on this source - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/new-fairfield/profile/septic-tank-contractors/m-lathrop-septic-service-0111-103797): Listed on this source - [Local News](https://septic.fyi/new-york/dutchess-county/dover-plains): Listed on this source - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/SanJose/comments/hv7bnh/rv_dweller_dumping_waste_tank_in_the_streetstorm/fyrmhk6/): 0 community mentions discussing this business ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Anthony · 2026-09-14**: Excellent service! Courteous and professional. Would recommend highly. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · D S · 2026-07-27**: Had Lathrop out twice now to service my system. Several years apart, but great service both times. This time they even backfilled and seeded the holes! Granted, I dug out the tank lids, but they went above and beyond! - **3/5 · Google Reviews · andrea andersen · 2026-07-27**: Lathrop pumping and Septic was wonderful to work with. After plug in pipe to input tank was broken up with pressurize hose by another family business, Michael Lathrop pumped the holding tank which his family company had installed a riser on a few years back. . Then he inspected the input tank, du… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Elizabeth · 2026-05-27**: I had a great experience with lathrop septic. They kept me informed every step of the way, were very polite and handle the job with care. They treated my yard like it was their own and even put down grass seed down after digging. It’s rare to find service this thoughtful. Highly recommend! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Margie Corsi · 2025-09-03**: As a realtor, I work with many service providers, and I can confidently say that Mike Lathrop & Sons stand out in the best way possible. My clients recently had a septic inspection done by Mike Lathrop’s sons, and the experience was exceptional from start to finish. These two gentlemen were incredi… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Phil · 2025-08-20**: These guys are absolutely the best!!! They take the time to tell you everything from A to Z during a septic inspection. We have also used them for years for cleanings. I Highly recommend!!! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Michael Kaltschnee · 2025-04-02**: Lathrop Septic, a local family-owned company, was on time, fast, professional, and very reasonable. They took the time to answer all of my questions and I will be using them again. It's rare to see a father working with his sons anymore. Good people. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Brianna Smith · 2025-01-06**: Amazing family business! Mike is super knowledgeable and I’ve used this company with both of my properties. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jackie Martinez · 2024-07-30**: Hired for a septic inspection. Mike and Steven arrived early and were ready to start working! They were extremely professional and kind and provided a comprehensive status report of the septic system. Fantastic company all the way around. - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Chris Cordaro · 2023-06-09**: Mike was very helpful in answering all of our questions about our septic inspection. He was early to the appointment and was professional and kind. --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-13T10:06:22.853Z. Cite as: M Lathrop Septic Services — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/m-lathrop-septic-services-new-fairfield) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/m-lathrop-septic-services-new-fairfield ## Sitemap [Full site index](https://tavlee.com/sitemap.md)