Danville County, VA septic permits and regulations

Septic systems in Danville County, Virginia are permitted by Virginia Department of Health - Danville under 12 VAC 5-613.

Septic permit program

  • Program type: Multi County Health District
  • Authorized agent: Pittsylvania-Danville Health District
  • Own septic program: No, uses Virginia state rules
  • Local rules beyond the state: No
  • Population: 42,590

Permit fee comparison

Average septic permit fee in Danville County: $570. Virginia average: $570.

Local rules

County operates under state-level 12 VAC 5-610 (Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations). Contact local health department for any additional county-specific requirements.

What SepticPro has on file for Danville County

  • 14 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 Danville County

Enter the address, draw the system on the aerial with the parcel lines and topo, and print it to scale for Virginia Department of Health - Danville. See how SepticPro site plans work.

Other Virginia counties

Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with Virginia Department of Health - Danville before applying.