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Title 8 — HEALTH AND SANITATION›Chapter 8.56 — SEPTIC TANKS AND SEEPAGE PITS

Article IV — PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS

San Marcos Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · San Marcos

8.56.140 - Permit Required to Construct Septic Tank.

8.56.150 - Application for Permit—Fee.

8.56.160 - Application for Permits Requiring No Field Investigation.

8.56.170 - Special Project Review.

8.56.180 - Change of Location of Work by Supplemental Permit—Fee.

8.56.190 - Investigation by Director—Director May Require Percolation Test—Denial of Permit.

8.56.200 - Fees Required for Percolation Tests and Septic System Layout Review.

8.56.210 - Minimum Lot Area of One Acre—Exceptions.

8.56.220 - Expiration of Permit.

8.56.230 - Evapotranspiration Type Systems—Revocation of Permits.

8.56.240 - Director to Make Inspections.

8.56.250 - Inspection Required—Approval.

8.56.260 - Backfilling Work Before Approval Prohibited.

8.56.270 - Connecting Plumbing to Unapproved Disposal System Prohibited.

8.56.280 - Reinspections—Fee.

8.56.290 - Violation—Misdemeanor.

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