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Jefferson County, WA Septic Records & Permits

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

FIPS code: 53031 Records access: Online & Digital Search Verified: October 2026
1,124 Properties with records
Yes As-built drawings on file
100 ft Mandatory well setback
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Parcel PIN 901024031 (Tank only permit to a Pre Permit Drainfield.) Port Townsend · Parcel 901024031
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 956700501 (info from failed SEP74-226 filed here) Port Townsend · Parcel 956700501
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 996400709 (info from failed SEP76-185 filed here) Port Townsend · Parcel 996400709
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 971900037 (Lot #37, to be connected to SEP96-00340.) Port Townsend · Parcel 971900037
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 942900702 (info from failed SEP05-00131 filed here.) Port Townsend · Parcel 942900702
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 989506101 (Tank only. Connects to Drainfield "A" SEP95-289) Port Townsend · Parcel 989506101
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 996400909 (SEP07-00066 filed here (drainfield only) Tanks & Transport Line Only) Port Townsend · Parcel 996400909
Approved Installed 2019
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Parcel PIN 996400705 (SEP10-40 DF only, filed here w/ Tank only.) Port Townsend · Parcel 996400705
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 901112046 (second septic system on parcel, see also SEP96-00302) Port Townsend · Parcel 901112046
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 901034003 (SEP13-00106 SEP08-00161 and SEP06-00194 all valid and now filed here Transport line from new classroom (for BLD18-00340) to existing septic system SEP06-00194) Port Townsend · Parcel 901034003
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 994800103 (Serves 2nd residence on 994800101) Port Townsend · Parcel 994800103
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 901013016 (PERMIT FOR SYSTEM REPAIR & EXPANSION (Ajax Cafe) Off site drainfield Building served on 989400601 Drainfield on 901013016) Port Townsend · Parcel 901013016
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 901024020 (SEP10-00153 filed here. drainfield located via easement on 901024057) Port Townsend · Parcel 901024020
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 996400902 (TANK AND PUMP TANK TO DRAINFIELD INSTALLED UNDER SEP07-00070 (FILED HERE)) Port Townsend · Parcel 996400902
Approved Installed 2018
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Parcel PIN 994200026 (info from SEP02-90 (failed) filed here) Port Townsend · Parcel 994200026
Approved Installed 2017
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Parcel PIN 996400901 (SEP07-00071 is the drainfield for this system.) Port Townsend · Parcel 996400901
Approved Installed 2017
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Parcel PIN 994800601 (APPLICATION TO ADD 1 DRAINLINE TO EXISTING SYSTEM SEP15-00033 TO MAKE 480 GPD TO ACCOMODATE BLD17-00493) Port Townsend · Parcel 994800601
Approved Installed 2017
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Parcel PIN 901022006 Port Townsend · Parcel 901022006
Approved Installed 2017
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Parcel PIN 901112022 (info from SEP76-202 (failed) filed here.) Port Townsend · Parcel 901112022
Approved Installed 2017
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Parcel PIN 999501005 (info from failed SEP76-00143 filed here.) Port Townsend · Parcel 999501005
Approved Installed 2017
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How to get a copy of your septic record in Jefferson County

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

Jefferson County 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.

Jefferson County Setback Standards & Costs

Drinking Well Setback 100 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 $400 – $700 Standard 1,000-gallon cleanout by licensed local pumper.