Looking for a grease trap service in Lexington-Fayette, KY? Describe your project once and up to three grease trap haulers who work in Lexington-Fayette and Fayette County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Lexington-Fayette is home to about 329,437 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+2.1% since 2020). With 1,161 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Restaurants and commercial kitchens here must follow the local fats, oils and grease program.
Lexington-Fayette at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 329,437 (+2.1% since 2020)
- Rank in Kentucky
- 1st of 417 cities and towns
- Land area
- 284 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,161 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Urban county (Lexington-Fayette urban county)
- Main county
- Fayette County
What to check before hiring in Lexington-Fayette
- FOG program: check Lexington-Fayette's pumping frequency and record requirements.
- Permits: haulers must be permitted to transport and dispose of grease waste.
- Records: keep every manifest for inspections.
- Price drivers: trap size, frequency, access and disposal.
Useful official resources
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EPA: national pretreatment program
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Lexington-Fayette
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Grease trap pumping
Scheduled pumping and cleaning, with manifests for the city's FOG program.
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Grease interceptor installation
Installation or replacement of a grease interceptor by a licensed plumber.
Frequently asked questions in Lexington-Fayette
How much does grease trap pumping cost in Lexington-Fayette, KY?
It depends on trap size, frequency and access. Describe your kitchen: haulers who serve Lexington-Fayette reply with a quote.
Can pumping be scheduled after hours?
Most haulers offer early or late service.
What happens if I skip pumping?
Backups, odors and fines from the city.
Which grease trap haulers will contact me?
Up to three independent grease trap haulers who serve Lexington-Fayette and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.