Septic Tank Pump Out in Devonport

Septic Tank Pump Out in Devonport typically costs between $340 and $1165. Tell us about your job and we will pass it to independent Devonport businesses that cover your area, so they can come back to you with quotes. Free, and you are under no obligation.

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Tasmania's north-coast Bass Strait ferry port city.

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How much does septic tank pump out cost in Devonport?

Indicative pricing, Devonport

From
$340
Typical high
$1,165
typical job

Prices vary by job scope and access. Get exact quotes free.

Before you hire

Septic Tank Pump Out generally does not require a specific trade licence in Australia. Still do the basics: confirm the business has a current ABN (free to check at abr.business.gov.au), ask for proof of public liability insurance, and get the scope and price in writing before work starts.

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What matters for waste & environmental in Devonport

  • City of Hobart does not list a kerbside hard waste collection among its residential services, which are rubbish, recycling, FOGO, soft plastics and hazardous waste. Bulky items go to the McRobies Gully Waste Management Centre in South Hobart instead.

    Source: hobartcity.com.au

  • Tasmanian litter penalties are set in penalty units under the Litter Act 2007 and reindex every year, so the dollar figure moves. EPA Tasmania's own example is that littering a small item such as a balloon is 2 penalty units, which is $426 in 2026-27.

    Source: epa.tas.gov.au

  • Tasmania scales its dumping penalty by volume. Under section 9 of the Litter Act 2007 a load over 10 cubic metres reaches 200 penalty units for an individual and 500 for a body corporate, which is $42,600 and $106,500 at the 2026-27 penalty unit of $213.

    Source: legislation.tas.gov.au

  • Section 51A of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 catches anyone who deposits a pollutant or causes or allows one to be deposited where it could reasonably be expected to cause serious environmental harm, up to 2,500 penalty units for a body corporate.

    Source: legislation.tas.gov.au

General information only, current as at September 2026. Rules, thresholds and rebates change. Check with the authority named against each point before you rely on it, and get advice for your own property.

Common septic tank pump out jobs in Devonport

  • Three-yearly pump-out on a rural septic
  • Empty a holding tank at a construction site
  • Service an aerated wastewater treatment system

Nearby areas

Devonport · East Devonport · Miandetta · Quoiba · Spreyton · Latrobe

Septic Tank Pump Out in Devonport, FAQs

How often should a septic tank be pumped out?

Every three to five years for a typical household, and more often for a larger household or an aerated system. Leaving it too long lets solids reach the trenches, and replacing a failed absorption trench costs many times a pump-out.

How much does septic tank pump out cost in Devonport?

As a guide, septic tank pump out in Devonport typically ranges from $340 to $1165 for a typical job. The final price depends on the size of the job, access, and materials. The fastest way to know is to get a few free quotes.

How many businesses will contact me?

Up to 5 local businesses can pick up your request. You compare their quotes and choose, there's no obligation to go ahead with any of them.

Is it free to get quotes?

Yes. Getting quotes through Blue Collar News Services is completely free for you. The businesses pay us; you never do.

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