Fulton Lifts ordinance (§ 114-180)
Chapter 114: Utilities · Article IV. Sewers and Sewage Disposal
In short: If a building drain is too low for gravity flow to the public sewer, sewage must be lifted to the sewer by an approved means.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
In all buildings in which any drain is too low to permit gravity flow to the public sanitary sewer, sewage carried by such building drain shall be lifted by an approved means to facilitate discharge to the public sanitary sewer.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 114-180
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.