Commonly referred to as septic tanks, these systems provide a viable wastewater treatment and disposal option for residential and commercial applications when central sewage service is not available.

All proposed new installations, repairs, modifications and approvals of existing systems require a permit from the Florida Department of Health in Levy County. Applications for permits are made at the Florida Department of Health in Levy County located at 66 West Main Street, Bronson, telephone number (352) 486-5301.

Existing-Modification Application Packet (with bedroom addition)

Existing-Modification Application Packet (with no bedroom addition)

New System Application Packet

Repair Application Packet

Environmental Health - Onsite Sewage Program

The above site contains information, forms and links pertaining to the Florida Department of Health's Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Program.  It also includes a link to Chapter 64E-6, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.).

• Levy County Property Appraiser
• Suwannee River Water Management District
• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Web Soil Survey
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection