Shelby County, TX septic permits and regulations
Septic systems in Shelby County, Texas are permitted by TCEQ Region 10 - Beaumont under 30 TAC Chapter 285.
Septic permit program
- Program type: Tceq Regional
- Authorized agent: Shelby County / TCEQ Region
- Own septic program: Yes
- Local rules beyond the state: No
- Population: 24,022
Permit fee comparison
Average septic permit fee in Shelby County: $343. Texas average: $285.
Local rules
ANRA is the TCEQ Authorized Agent for OSSF permitting in Shelby County. ANRA offers grants for OSSF installation/replacement in the Attoyac Bayou watershed (Clean Water Act Section 319(h) grant through EPA and TCEQ). ANRA OSSF Department: 2901 N John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904. Phone: 936-632-7795, Email: [email protected].
What SepticPro has on file for Shelby 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 Shelby County
Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for TCEQ Region 10 - Beaumont. See how SepticPro site plans work.
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Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with TCEQ Region 10 - Beaumont before applying.