12611 Ravenwood Dr., Floor #3 Room A301 Chardon, Ohio 44024 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Hours subject to change.
Closed for lunch from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
440-279-1900
The For Sale of Property Regulation is a portion of Geauga Public Health supplemental HSTS regulations. The For Sale of Property Regulations protect home purchasers and the community from failures in private sewage systems. The regulation requires that any home with an existing household sewage systems have the system inspected by a Geauga Public Health Registered Sanitarian at time of sale to ensure proper operation of the system. This only applies to private household sewage systems, not homes that convey sewage to a central wastewater treatment plant.
You can review the For Sale of Property Regulations and the property checklist. The Application and Waiver Form must be signed by the homeowner and submitted with payment to Geauga Public Health. . Prior to the inspection some of the components of the existing septic system need to be uncovered.
OAC Chapter 3701-29 Household Sewage Treatment Systems
For Sale of Property Regulations
For Sale of Property Checklist
For Sale of Property Application and Waiver Form
For Sale of Property Septic Tank Component Uncovered for an Inspection
Sewage Effluent Sample Well
Services rendered by Geauga Public Health are subject to fees. Please refer to our current fee posted separately on the website.