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Salem city, VA Septic Records & Permits

Search septic permits, as-built drawings and pumping reports filed with Salem city Environmental Health Department. Each record links to the county’s original public document.

FIPS code: 51775 Records access: Online & Digital Search Verified: October 2026
20 Properties with records
Yes As-built drawings on file
50 ft Mandatory well setback
Online How the county shares copies

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41-2-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 41-2-2
Issued Installed 2020
Permit Record
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41-2-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 41-2-2
Issued Installed 2020
Permit Record
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39-1-1 Salem Salem · Parcel 39-1-1
Installed Installed 2017
Permit Record
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135-3-4 Salem Salem · Parcel 135-3-4
Installed Installed 2017
Permit Record
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239-1-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 239-1-2
Issued Installed 2016
Permit Record
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23-2-10 Salem Salem · Parcel 23-2-10
Issued Installed 2016
Permit Record
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241-2-5 Salem Salem · Parcel 241-2-5
Installed Installed 2015
Permit Record
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79-2-33 Salem Salem · Parcel 79-2-33
Installed Installed 2014
Permit Record
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287-2-4 Salem Salem · Parcel 287-2-4
Installed Installed 2013
Permit Record
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23-2-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 23-2-2
Installed Installed 2012
Permit Record
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287-2-3 Salem Salem · Parcel 287-2-3
Installed Installed 2012
Permit Record
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205-2-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 205-2-2
Installed Installed 2012
Permit Record
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75.00-2-2 Roanoke Roanoke · Parcel 75.00-2-2
Installed Installed 2011
Permit Record
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32-1-1.2 Salem Salem · Parcel 32-1-1.2
Installed Installed 2011
Permit Record
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299-1-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 299-1-2
Installed Installed 2009
Permit Record
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299-1-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 299-1-2
Installed Installed 2009
Permit Record
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33.00-1-29 Salem Salem · Parcel 33.00-1-29
Installed Installed 2006
Permit Record
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317-1-1 Salem Salem · Parcel 317-1-1
Installed Installed 2006
Permit Record
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008.04-01-06.00-0000 Salem Salem · Parcel 008.04-01-06.00-0000
Installed Installed 2005
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190-1-2 Salem Salem · Parcel 190-1-2
Installed Installed 2003
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How to get a copy of your septic record in Salem city

1
Identify your property markers

Septic records are filed under the parcel identification number (APN) or original subdivision lot number rather than resident names. Obtain your parcel ID from your property tax statement or county deed.

2
Check the official repository

Salem city files are accessible online via the official document portal: Open Official Viewer.

3
Request an as-built drawing and inspection card

Ensure you request the as-built construction diagram, which shows exact footages from house corners to the septic tank lid, distribution box, and lateral absorption trenches.

Salem city Setback Standards & Costs

Drinking Well Setback 50 feet min. Mandatory separation between private potable wells and tank/drainfield.
Property Line Clearance 10 feet min. Minimum distance from all property boundary fences and survey lines.
Average Pumping Cost $325 – $650 Standard 1,000-gallon cleanout by licensed local pumper.