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Kingdom City Permits ordinance (§ 700.590)

Chapter 700: Water Regulations · Article VIII. Sewer And Wastewater

In short: You need a written permit from the Superintendent before opening, connecting to, using or altering a public sewer. The permit and inspection fee is $25 (residential, commercial or industrial). The owner pays all installation costs, including any damage, and a sewer tap costs $250, installed only by village crews or an authorized contractor.

Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.

A. No unauthorized person shall uncover, make any connections with or opening into, use, alter, or disturb any public sewer or appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a written permit from the Superintendent.

B. There shall be two (2) classes of building sewer permits: (a) for residential and commercial service, and (b) for service to establishments producing industrial wastes. In either case, the owner or his/her agent shall make application on a special form furnished by the Village. The permit application shall be supplemented by any plans, specifications, or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of the Superintendent. A permit and inspection fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for a residential or commercial building sewer permit and twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for an industrial building sewer permit shall be paid to the Village at the time the application is filed.

C. All costs and expense incident to the installation and connection to the building sewer shall be borne by the owner, including but not limited to sewer main damage; street, drainage, and sidewalk damage, other utility damage. The owner or the person installing the building for said owner shall indemnify said Village from any loss or damage that may directly or in-directly be occasioned by said installation. Definition of a sewer tap shall be a four-inch sewer pipe with a minimum SDR of 35 installed from the sewer main in the street or alley to the edge of the same street or alley easement. The charge of installation of a sewer tap shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). The Village's water and sewer personnel will install all sewer taps or a contractor authorized by the Village of Kingdom City.

Official source: Village of Kingdom City official Code of Ordinances (online), § 700.590

Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.