Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Town of New Market, Indiana

Rules another office applies inside Town of New Market

Town of New Market does not set these itself; the county, a health district or the state does, and they apply to every address inside its limits.

• Who permits septicCounty (with conditions)

  Onsite sewage (septic) permits for dwellings inside New Market town not connected to public or municipal sewer

  • Administered by the Montgomery County Health Department under Indiana Rule 410 IAC 6-8.3 as stated in the procedure.
  • Town-specific reach not confirmed by a service-area sentence; see septic_permit claim.

  “the size and type of onsite system will be determined according to indiana rule 410 iac 6-8.3.”

• Permit feesPublished (with conditions)

  Septic permit fee for new systems or repairs, Montgomery County Health Department, applied inside New Market town where the dwelling is not sewered

  • Septic fee only; no building-permit fee schedule for the town was located.
  • All permits are valid for one (1) year from the date of issue.
  • Commercial septic permits are $300.00 per the same procedure.

  septic permit fee (new system or repair): 200 USD (commercial permits are $300.00)

  “the permit fee for the construction of a new system or the repair of an existing system is $200.00. commercial permits for construction or repair are $300.00. all permits are valid for one (1) year from the date of issue.”

• Permit processPartial

  Septic permit process only, for dwellings inside New Market town not connected to public or municipal sewer

  • No general building-permit process for the town was located; this covers the septic step only.

  “the first step in acquiring a permit for new construction is to obtain an application at the health department.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Town of New Market or Montgomery County directly.

• Building permit — Building permit requirement inside New Market town
• Owner-builder exemption — Owner-builder exemption inside New Market town
• Building code adopted — Building code adoption inside New Market town
• Inspections — Building inspection inside New Market town
• Certificate of occupancy — Certificate of occupancy inside New Market town

Each answer was extracted from an official source and independently re-checked against that source by a second reviewer. That is an evidence check, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you buy or build.