Delaware County, OH septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Delaware County, Ohio are permitted by Delaware General Health District under OAC 3701-29.
Septic permit program
- Program type: County Health Department
- Authorized agent: Delaware County General Health District
- Own septic program: No, uses Ohio state rules
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 214,124
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Delaware County: $55. Ohio average: $144.
Local rules
County operates under state-level OAC Chapter 3701-29 (Sewage Treatment Systems). Contact local health department for any additional county-specific requirements.
What SepticPro has on file for Delaware County
- 2 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 Delaware County
Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Delaware General Health District. See how SepticPro site plans work.
Other Ohio counties
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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Delaware General Health District before applying.