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Permit guideKitchenerSeptic SystemsSeptic Permits

Septic system permits

You need a building permit if you are installing, repairing, altering or disconnecting a septic system.

From Kitchener’s own page, checked Oct 2026.

The municipality lists what to submit. CodeEase shows what the building code asks of it. See CodeEase →

  1. Check whether you need a permit

    • A septic system processes all the wastewater from your house.
    • You need a building permit if you are installing, repairing, altering or disconnecting a septic system.

  2. Prepare your plans0 of 2

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  3. Complete the forms3

  4. Submit your application

    • Visit our apply for a building permit page to find how to apply for a permit.

  5. Pay the fee

    • New system: $462
    • Major repair: $231
    • Minor repair: $95
    • Rebate fee: $250, automatically refunded when the final building inspection is approved

Written from Kitchener’s own pages as published on 23 October 2026. The municipality decides what a permit needs: confirm with it before you apply. Legal notice

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