Onsite Sewage Disposal System
Commonly referred to as septic tanks, these systems provide a viable wastewater treatment and disposal option for residential and commercial applications when central sewerage service is not available.
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Permits
All proposed new installations, repairs, modifications and approvals of existing systems require a permit from the Holmes County Health Department.
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Forms* You Will Need | |
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In addition to the above mentioned forms, you will also need a floor plan of the dwelling you plan to connect to the septic system and a legal description of the property where the septic system will be installed. | |
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Fees | |
New Installation Permit |
$450.00 |
Repair Permit |
$350.00 |
Modification Permit |
$345.00 |
Existing System Approval Permit |
$85.00 |
Abandonment Permit |
$105.00 |
Regulatory Code
Chapter 64E-6* Florida Administrative Code
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Other Links | |
| Bureau of Onsite Sewage Programs, Tallahassee Headquarters | |
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Contact Information
- (850) 547-8500 Ext. 2.
- Applications for permits are made at the Holmes County Health Department located at 603 Scenic Circle, Bonifay, FL 32425
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* These documents are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed it may be downloaded free from Adobe.


