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Commission forms SSDS task force after residents recount years-long septic permitting delays

Williamson County Board of Commissioners · November 11, 2025
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Summary

After extended public testimony from affected homeowners and property owners, commissioners voted to form a subsurface sewage disposal (SSDS) task force to review Williamson County’s septic regulations and recommend changes. The commission also appointed Commissioner Judy Herbert to represent the board.

Williamson County commissioners voted to create a subsurface sewage disposal system (SSDS) task force after multiple residents described long delays and high costs navigating county septic permitting.

The resolution, as amended, instructs county staff and outside experts to review county-specific requirements that exceed state rules, assess the public and fiscal impacts of those requirements and return recommendations to the commission. The task force will include stakeholder…

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