Sanitation & Septic Systems
PRIVATE ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (POWTS)
Resources for Septic Installers and Pumpers
Septic System Maintenance Reporting Website
Only authorized plumbers and septic servicers are allowed to use the above website. If you are a licensed service provider and would like to report a servicing event, please contact the Zoning office to obtain a username and password. Unlicensed property owners are not eligible to receive a username and password.
Online Resources
Search for Sanitary Permits from 1970 to Current. Enter permit search here. Currently, the scanned version of the permits are available to view for permits issued between 1980 to current. Permits issued from 1970 to 1980 can be obtained through our office. Dates, permit numbers and other items such as pumping activities are available.
SANITARY FEE SCHEDULE- UPDATED 7-1-2025
Sanitary Permit Documentation
Sanitary Permit Documentation
- Sanitary Permit Application SBD-6398
- Soil Evaluation Report SBD-8330
- Holding Tank Agreement
- POWTS Owner’s Manual & Management Plan
Privy (Outhouse) & RV Transfer Container Documentation
Sanitary Reconnection Documentation
Additional Online Resources
State of Wisconsin – Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) POWTS Program
https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Programs/POWTS/Default.aspx
Wisconsin Onsite Water Recycling Association
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – Septic System Resources
https://www.epa.gov/septic/septicsmart-homeowners
Septic System Resources for Homeowners
Care & Feeding of your Septic System
Homeowners Guide to your Septic System
Homeowners Guide to Septic System Maintenance
Landscaping Around Mound Septic Systems
Septic Smart – Options for Landscaping
Preventing Septic System Freeze-ups
Septic System Information, Operation & Management Guide for Homeowners