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SUBSURFACE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM PERMIT DISCLOSURE 2025

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The document is a disclosure form related to the subsurface sewage disposal system permit for a residential property. It outlines the number of permitted bedrooms, the status of the permit, and encourages buyers to seek additional information from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation regarding maintenance and violations. The form requires signatures from both buyers and sellers to certify the accuracy of the provided information.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the property address in the designated field at the top of the form.
In section 6, indicate the number of bedrooms permitted for this property by filling in the blank provided. Ensure you have a copy of the permit attached.
If you have requested a copy of the permit but were informed it could not be located, check the appropriate box and provide any additional details in section 8.
Review section 18 regarding additional information that may concern buyers. It’s advisable to consult with a soil engineer if needed.
Have all parties involved sign and date where indicated at the bottom of the form to certify accuracy and acknowledgment.

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Who does septic permits?

Typically, a septic system is permitted and inspected by your local permitting authority (i.e., local health or environmental department). You can contact these entities to obtain a copy of your propertys septic record drawing (the as-built design) and copies of the permit(s).

What is a subsurface sewage disposal system?

Subsurface Disposal System means a disposal system which permits effluent to reach the underground geologic formation such as a seepage pit, cesspool, injection well, soil absorption system or other facility used in the disposal of wastewater including any wastewater transmission lines, pumps, power or other equipment

Is Tennessee a full disclosure state?

Both septic systems and wells are permitted by the state, and permits have to be pulled by licensed installers. EVERYWHERE, even in city limits.

What is exempt from property condition disclosure in Tennessee?

Sellers may be exempt from having to complete the Disclosure form in certain limited circumstances (e.g. public auctions, court orders, some foreclosures and bankruptcies, new construction with written warranty, or owner has not resided on the property at any time within the prior 3 years). (See Tenn. Code Ann.

Can I put in my own septic tank in Tennessee?

Contrary to some other answers you have gotten, you can sell any house, in any condition including a failed septic system. It is just a question of the price you can expect someone to pay. Provided you disclose the problem before the sale, you cannot be held liable for the failed system after the sale.

How much does a septic permit cost in TN?

Subsurface Sewage Disposal System (SSDS) Installer, Pumper and Land Disposal Permits PERMITONLINE FORMFees Installer MyTDEC $200 $100 Pumping MyTDEC $200 Disposal $400

Is a septic disclosure required in Tennessee?

When purchasing your new home, your REALTOR will request the seller and sellers agent to produce the Tennessee Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Permit Disclosure. This document will state how many bedrooms the original septic system was designed for and the permit should be attached.

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