Septic System Inspections

Residential on-site sewage permits are renewed every one to three years depending on type of system. Commercial permits and holding tank permits are renewed annually.

Spokane Regional Health District mails renewable form and letter to property owner. Please click here for instructions on how to inspect your septic tank.


Owner completes form and sends back to Spokane Regional Health District in one of three ways:

1. Email to: liquidwaste@srhd.org

2. Fax to: 509.324.3603

3. Mail or in-person:

Spokane Regional Health District

1101 W. College Ave, Room 402

Spokane, WA  99201


Spokane Regional Health District Environmental Public Health staff review form for compliance and mails permit to owner.