Lafayette County, FL septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Lafayette County, Florida are permitted by DOH-Lafayette under FAC 64E-6.
Septic permit program
- Program type: State Agency
- Authorized agent: William Jenkins
- Own septic program: No, uses Florida state rules
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 8,226
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Lafayette County: $174. Florida average: $173.
Local rules
Lafayette Blue Spring is an Outstanding Florida Spring. Troy Spring is also an OFS in this area. Within the Suwannee River Water Management District and part of the Suwannee River BMAP. Office at 140 SW Virginia Circle, Mayo, FL 32066. Fax: 386-294-3876. New septic on lots ≤1 acre in BMAP areas requires ENR-OSTDS. Online septic search available.
What SepticPro has on file for Lafayette County
- 30 permit fees with sources
- The agency phone, email and office address
- Setback distances
- Soil and perc test requirements
- Allowed system types
- System design rules
- Inspection requirements
- Maintenance and pumping rules
- Point-of-sale rules
- Installer, designer and pumper licensing
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Draw a permit-ready site plan for Lafayette County
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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with DOH-Lafayette before applying.