Zoning, building permits and septic rules in Parker Township, Kansas

Rules another office applies inside Parker Township

Parker Township 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 wastewater (septic or lagoon) systems on land in Parker township, Kansas, as administered by the Montgomery County Environmental Health Department. The county form does not limit its service area to any township; the application of this county program to Parker township specifically is not separately confirmed on an official page.

  • Facility must be constructed and/or improved to the requirements of the director of environmental health and the Montgomery County Sanitary Code.
  • Official county service-area map for Parker township not located; confirm before relying on this for a specific parcel.

  “i further certify that if the application is approved, that the facility will be constructed and/or improved in accordance with the requirements of the director of environmental health and the montgomery county sanitary code of montgomery county, kansas.”

• Septic inspectionRequired

  Inspection of new or improved onsite septic or lagoon systems on land in Parker township, Kansas, by a county sanitary technician

  • Inspection fee must be received before the sanitary technician completes the inspection; the fee is nonrefundable or transferable per the form.
  • Inspection timing and the scope of the sanitary technician's inspection are not stated on the form and were not verified in the county code.

  septic inspection fee: 150 USD (stated on the county septic permit form; not verified against the county fee schedule)

  “i hereby certify that i understand a $150 inspection fee is expected to be received before a sanitary technician will complete my inspection.”

• Permit feesPublished (with conditions)

  Septic/lagoon permit inspection fee for work on land in Parker township, Kansas, under the Montgomery County Environmental Health Department

  • Fee is stated on the county application form; the county fee schedule was not retrieved.

  septic inspection fee: 150 USD (payable before the sanitary technician completes the inspection)

  “i hereby certify that i understand a $150 inspection fee is expected to be received before a sanitary technician will complete my inspection.”

  One more reviewed finding on this topic

  • Published (with conditions) — Montgomery County land use permit for a proposed land use in the county's three-mile zoning area; whether Parker township lies inside that area is not confirmed by an official page

    “there is a $75 fee to process the land use permit.”

Still unanswered

We looked and could not find an official answer yet. Silence is not permission; ask Parker Township or Montgomery County directly.

• Building permit — Building permit requirement for construction in Parker township, Kansas
• Owner-builder exemption — Owner-builder exemption from permit or licensing rules in Parker township, Kansas
• Building code adopted — Adoption of a building code by Parker township, Kansas
• Inspections — Building inspection requirement for construction in Parker township, Kansas
• Certificate of occupancy — Certificate of occupancy for new buildings in Parker township, Kansas

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.