Septic Systems

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In areas where municipal sewer services are not available, homeowners must rely on septic systems to meet their wastewater disposal needs. Septic systems play a vital role in Michigan, with more than 1.2 million homes using them.
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- Online Well &
Septic Records
Search Washtenaw County records online to find important information about your well and/or septic system. 
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Applications, Forms and Fees
List of current Environmental Health fee schedules, as well as applications for well and septic permits, soil evaluations, etc.
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Sewage System Basics
Description of sewage system components and signs of problems.

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Maintaining Your Sewage System
Tips on proper use and care of your sewage system.

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"It's All Connected"
View our 5-minute video on how septic systems work, and their impact on our environment.

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"Time of Sale" Program
Information about the Washtenaw County regulation requiring well and septic systems to be inspected before a home is sold.

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Installing a Sewage System in Washtenaw County
Information about the processes, permits, inspections and fees associated with installing a sewage system in Washtenaw County.

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Privately Owned Community Sewage System Regulation
New Washtenaw County regulation for Privately Owned Community Sewage Systems.

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For More Information
Phone numbers and links to helpful resources.
For more information, please contact Angela Parsons.




