Committee backs oversight board, bonding and escrow to enforce local septic rules

Apr 9, 2026

Members recommended an oversight board appointed by the county commission to approve management companies, set fees, require bonding/escrows and levy enforcement measures so local rules have practical effect rather than being advisory only.

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Committee members told the panel that rules without enforcement are ineffective and proposed an oversight board with authority to approve management companies, levy fees, and require bonding and escrow accounts held locally.

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