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19 Porch Notes tagged “rural home,” from counties across Colorado.

Home and property - Sedgwick County

Sedgwick building permits come before new or remodeled work

In Sedgwick County the owner carries the building-permit duty, and no structure may be built, moved, or altered until the permit is issued.

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Home and property - Washington County

Washington County building permits start before the rural home

On the Eastern Plains, building permits cover far more than new homes: additions, garages, decks, sheds, grain bins, and towers too.

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Home and property - Lincoln County

A manufactured home in Lincoln County still starts with land use

A new manufactured home in unincorporated Lincoln County still needs land-use and building permits, with or without a foundation.

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Home and property - Phillips County

A Phillips County single-family home still needs the building path

A single-family home on a Phillips County lot skips the Land Use Change Permit but still needs a building permit before you start.

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Water and land - El Paso County

An El Paso County private well needs water testing homework

A rural El Paso County well can look fine and still need testing; county Public Health runs the checks a private tap deserves.

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Home and property - Elbert County

Elbert County septic work belongs in the plan from the start

An OWTS permit comes before any Elbert septic install or repair, and use permits can matter for title transfers and home changes.

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Home and property - Larimer County

Larimer County septic records matter before a rural closing

On a rural Larimer home, septic records and an OWTS transfer-of-title check belong on the to-do list well before closing day.

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Water and land - Phillips County

Phillips septic work starts with NCHD

Out on the Phillips County plains, a septic permit from NCHD is required for any new system or repair on property off city sewer.

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Home and property - El Paso County

A rural El Paso County home may need an OWTS records check

Rural El Paso County homes often run on septic, and the OWTS permit record is part of buying or changing one.

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Home and property - Douglas County

Douglas septic records may need a Health Department follow-up

A blank Douglas County septic search may mean old Tri-County Health records never transferred, so check with Environmental Health.

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Home and property - Yuma County

For Yuma County septic questions, start with the health contact

Sewer and septic questions in Yuma County go to Northeast Colorado Health Department, which permits smaller onsite systems under state rules.

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Home and property - Weld County

Many rural Weld County homes need a septic records check

Where public sewer is not feasible in rural Weld County, homes run on septic, so the OWTS permit record is real home homework.

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Home and property - Weld County

Weld County does not require a septic transfer certificate

Weld County has no transfer-of-title septic inspection or use certificate, so a buyer's own OWTS review is worth doing anyway.

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Water and land - Delta County

Delta County septic permit records are worth checking

Before buying a rural Delta County home, pull the county septic permit record and pair it with a field inspection of the system.

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Water and land - Lincoln County

Lincoln building permits ask for the sewage disposal plan

A Lincoln County building permit needs the sewage disposal type and permit number, since many rural parcels have no town sewer.

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Water and land - Sedgwick County

Sedgwick septic work starts with NCHD

Out where there is no city sewer, a new septic system or a repair needs an OWTS permit from the Northeast Colorado Health Department first.

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Home and property - Crowley County

Crowley County residents check water issues with the provider

Crowley County backs local water distribution but supplies no water itself, so the provider serving your address is the place to ask.

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Home and property - Pitkin County

Pitkin County septic records matter before sale or a big remodel

A Pitkin County OWTS use permit confirms a septic system works as designed and is required before a sale or a large-scale remodel.

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Home and property - Baca County

Radon is a normal home test to run in Baca County

Radon is a common indoor-air concern in Colorado homes, and a simple test tells you where a Baca County house stands before you move in.

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