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Planning - Environmental Health

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    1. Complete a land use application and an application for new septic system (new construction / flow increase).
    2. Check the box for an improvement permit. As part of this application you will need a survey or plot plat, if available. But, if one is not available a tax map may be sufficient.
    3. Environmental Health will perform a site and soil evaluation of the property.
    4. If an improvement permit is issued, you may then apply for authorization to construct.
    5. You can apply for the authorization to construct immediately after completing any conditions of the improvement permit and / or any time before expiration of the improvement permit. 
    Planning - Environmental Health
    1. Complete a land use application and the application for existing septic tank system.
    2. Check the box for “relocation of home not in a mobile home park.”
    3. Environmental Health will perform an existing septic system approval evaluation of the property.
    Planning - Environmental Health
    1. Complete a land use application and the application for existing septic tank system.
    2. Check the box for “detached structure.”
    3. Environmental Health will perform an existing septic system Approval evaluation of the property.
    Planning - Environmental Health
    1. Complete a land use application and the application for existing septic tank system. North Carolina State Statutes require this.
    2. Check the box for “authorization to connect in a Mobile Home Park.”
    3. Environmental Health will perform an authorization to connect evaluation of the property.
    Planning - Environmental Health
    1. Complete a land use application and the application for repair of a septic tank system. There is no fee for this application.
    2. Check the box for "authorization to construct."
    3. Environmental Health will perform site and soil evaluation of the property.
    Planning - Environmental Health
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