Chemung County, NY septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Chemung County, New York are permitted by Chemung County Health Department under 10 NYCRR Appendix 75-A.
Septic permit program
- Program type: County Health Department
- Authorized agent: Chemung County Health Department
- Own septic program: No, uses New York state rules
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 84,148
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Chemung County: $1. New York average: $309.
Local rules
Fee schedule effective January 1, 2023. Site evaluation required before permit issuance.
What SepticPro has on file for Chemung County
- 1 permit fee 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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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Chemung County Health Department before applying.