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Iowa local fee guide

Perc-test cost in Page County.

The official agency calls this Percolation Test. It publishes 2 separate official fee entries, shown separately from private testing costs.

Published government fees

Percolation test

$350

Septic permit (separate)

$225

Published county perc-test fee

What the published fee includes.

The county's listed percolation-test charge.

What it does not establish.

The separately listed $225 septic permit, private site work, design, and installation.

Do not add blindly: The $350 test fee and $225 septic permit are separate transactions.

Next steps.

  1. Confirm scheduling and site-preparation instructions with Environmental Health.
  2. Budget the separately listed septic permit if the project proceeds.
  3. Ask whether any private excavation or contractor attendance is also required.

Verify the fee with Page County Environmental Health ↗

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