Bexar County, TX septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Bexar County, Texas are permitted by Bexar County Environmental Services Division under 30 TAC Chapter 285.
Septic permit program
- Program type: County Program
- Authorized agent: Bexar County
- Own septic program: Yes
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 2,009,324
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Bexar County: $56. Texas average: $285.
Local rules
OSSF systems account for ~25% of all wastewater treatment in Bexar County. Permit status checkable at map.govpilot.com. Site survey and septic design required by sanitarian or engineer. Office at 1948 Probandt St., San Antonio, TX 78214. Hours Mon-Fri 8am-4pm.
What SepticPro has on file for Bexar County
- 11 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 Bexar County
Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Bexar County Environmental Services Division. See how SepticPro site plans work.
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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Bexar County Environmental Services Division before applying.