Glasgow Available Public Sewer ordinance (§ 700.290)
Chapter 700: Water and Sewer · Article IV. Sewer Regulations
In short: When a public sewer becomes available to a property using a private sewage system, the owner must connect directly to the public sewer and abandon any septic tanks, cesspools or similar facilities, filling them with suitable material.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, as provided in Section 700.280, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this Chapter, and any septic tanks, cesspools, and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled with suitable material.
Official source: City of Glasgow official Code of Ordinances (online), § 700.290
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.