On-site Wastewater Systems - Sale, Transfer or Change

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Sale or Transfer of Property

The property owner or his/her agent must notify the Planning Department prior to the sale or transfer of property.  At that time, County Planning will determine if the On-site Wastewater Treatment System (OSWTS) on the property has a current Operating License.  If a valid license has not been issued, an Operating License shall be required prior to the sale or transfer of property. It will be the responsibility of the property owner containing an OSWTS to provide evidence to a prospective buyer or transferee, prior to closure, of compliance with Pennington County Zoning Ordinance § 331.

Change in Designation of Property

If a property owner requests any alteration or modification in the specified zoning, change in use (i.e. Conditional Use Permit) or change to platting for a parcel or property a valid Operating License is required prior to approval of the change in designation.