1. Permits will not be issued for non-compliant property unless there is a health or public safety reason, such as
failed septic system, and as approved by department head.
2. A single application for a Development Permit and OSSF (Septic) Permit is required for the following:
- A manufactured home
- All homes placed on a property with an existing residence or residences
- Any lot less than 1/2 acre
- Any lot with less than 1/2 acre outside the floodplain
- Any lot entirely in the floodplain
- All commercial development
3. Floor plans will be submitted with OSSF permit applications.
4. An addition to an existing structure that includes bedrooms requires septic review. If a revised septic design is
required, the development permit will not be issued until an application is made for the revised OSSF system.
5. Fees for IRS recognized tax-exempt organizations and reciprocating governmental entities will be waived.
6. Fees for permits necessitated by a declared federal emergency will be waived for those residents rebuilding on
the same property.
7. A onetime six month extension may be granted by the department head if requested 30 days prior to permit
expiration.