Blount County
Blount County Department of Environmental Health
In short
Blount County Department of Environmental Health issues 1 permit we publish for Blount County, last verified 2026-10-27. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.
What this agency issues
| Permit | Issuing agency | Fee | Renews | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsurface Sewage Disposal (Septic) System Permit and Site Evaluationonly if it applies to you | Blount County Department of Environmental Health | Septic system permit $400; site evaluation $100 | per system | 2026-10-27 |
Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.
About each permit
Subsurface Sewage Disposal (Septic) System Permit and Site Evaluation
This applies only to a business site that is not served by public sewer. As published in the ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH section of the county's Development Service Fee Schedule ('Blount County Devt. Services Fees, effective 1/1/20'), linked under 'General' on the Development Services Forms & Applications page, a septic system permit costs $400 and a site evaluation costs $100; the same schedule lists a septic modification permit at $400 and a septic repair permit at no charge. The Environmental Health page states that the Blount County Department of Environmental Health 'operates under the rules and regulations that govern subsurface sewage disposal systems, set forth by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, a Division of Groundwater Protection'. The department is part of Blount County Development Services; contact it at 865-681-9301, 303 McGhee Street, Maryville, TN 37801.
Contact
- Jurisdiction
- Blount County
- Phone
- 865-681-9301
Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.
Sources
Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.
- Blount County Devt. Services Fees, effective 1/1/20 (Development Service Fee Schedule 2020)Blount County Planning and Development Services · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-27
- Environmental HealthBlount County Department of Environmental Health · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-27
- Forms & Applications (links the 'Development Service Fee Schedule 2020' under 'General')Blount County Development Services · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-27
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