On-Site Sewage/Septic Systems

The Environmental Health program is responsible for permitting and inspecting on-site sewage management systems to ensure they meet all requirements. Our Environmental Health specialists also investigate complaints and inspect repairs made to improperly functioning on-site sewage management systems.

Application for Septic Evaluation, Repair, and Permitting/Water Sample
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Certification Information for Installers/Pumpers

Georgia Department of Public Health Resources for Onsite Sewage/Septic Systems/
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