Article III — Cleaning Septic Tanks, Etc.
Sec. 24-45. - Same—Investigation—Issuance—Fee—Bond Generally.
Sonoma County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sonoma County
The health department of the county shall, upon receiving an application for a permit as provided for by Section 24-43 to investigate the kind and type of apparatus and equipment he or she intends to use in cleaning cesspools, septic tanks, privies, and vaults, the method of cleaning cesspools, septic tanks, privies, and vaults and the place or places to which the contents of any cesspool, septic tank, privy, or vault may be removed. If the health department is satisfied from such investigation, it shall issue a permit to the applicant upon the payment of a fee as established by resolution of the board of supervisors, and the giving of a personal or surety bond in the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) conditioned for the faithful performance of all duties enjoined by this article or the health department of the county. Permits issued pursuant to this article are not transferable.
(Ord. No. 6438, § III(Exh. A), 6-12-2023)
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