Cattaraugus County, NY · Cattaraugus County
Application for Sanitary Inspection
Property owners or authorized representatives file this application with the Cattaraugus County Health Department to request a sanitary inspection of onsite water and wastewater systems.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Cattaraugus County · Cattaraugus County, Cattaraugus County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cattco.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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What this form is
Use this application for a real property transfer or refinancing inspection of the parcel’s onsite water supplies and wastewater treatment systems. It asks for owner, purchaser, parcel, contact, and building information, authorizes the inspection, and includes a fee determination section. Complete all sections, attach requested records if available, and include full payment; incomplete applications or incorrect payments may delay the inspection.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized representatives requesting a sanitary inspection for a real property transfer or refinancing should complete this application.
How to submit it
Mail the completed application, payment, and available requested documents to the Cattaraugus County Health Department, Attn: Environmental Health, 1 Leo Moss Drive, Suite 4010, Olean, NY 14760-1154. Checks or money orders are payable to the Cattaraugus County Health Department; card payments are accepted in the office or by phone.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the owner or an authorized representative signs the authorization, and the form does not identify any notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Cattaraugus County Application for Sanitary Inspection.
- 2
Complete All Sections
Provide owner, purchaser, parcel, contact, and building information, then complete the fee determination and authorization sections.
- 3
Gather Available Attachments
Include requested well, wastewater, water treatment, or septic records if available; provide a parcel sketch if official records are unavailable.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the application, include full payment, and mail it with available attachments to the county Health Department's Environmental Health Division.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Sanitary Inspection?
- No. The application calls for the owner or an authorized representative to sign and date it; it does not identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the sanitary inspection application?
- Mail the completed application, payment, and available requested documents to the Cattaraugus County Health Department, Attn: Environmental Health, at 1 Leo Moss Drive, Suite 4010, Olean, NY 14760-1154.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests owner and purchaser contact details, parcel information, a building inventory, the contact for scheduling, and authorization for the inspection.
- What documents should I attach?
- Attach available well completion reports, wastewater system records or permits, water treatment records, septic tank pumping records, and a parcel sketch if official documentation is unavailable.