Okaloosa County, FL septic permits and regulations

Septic systems in Okaloosa County, Florida are permitted by Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County under FAC 64E-6.

Septic permit program

  • Program type: State Agency
  • Authorized agent: Trisha Dall
  • Own septic program: No, uses Florida state rules
  • Local rules beyond the state: No
  • Population: 211,668

Permit fee comparison

Average septic permit fee in Okaloosa County: $174. Florida average: $173.

Local rules

County operates under state-level Florida Admin. Code Chapter 64E-6. Contact local health department for any additional county-specific requirements.

What SepticPro has on file for Okaloosa 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 Okaloosa County

Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County. See how SepticPro site plans work.

Other Florida counties

Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County before applying.