Sandoval County, NM septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Sandoval County, New Mexico are permitted by Sandoval County Environmental Health under 20.7.3 NMAC.
Septic permit program
- Program type: State Agency
- Authorized agent: Sandoval County Health Department
- Own septic program: No, uses New Mexico state rules
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 148,834
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Sandoval County: $275. New Mexico average: $275.
Local rules
County operates under state-level 20.7.3 NMAC (Liquid Waste Disposal). Contact local health department for any additional county-specific requirements.
What SepticPro has on file for Sandoval County
- 13 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 Sandoval County
Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Sandoval County Environmental Health. See how SepticPro site plans work.
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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Sandoval County Environmental Health before applying.