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How to Submit Sanitation Sewer Fee Payment Applications Electronically

Sanitation sewer fees for connections and services are required for new connections to a public sanitary sewer system or modifications of existing sanitary sewer services.

If you need assistance determining which forms and materials are required, please send us an email: PermitSonoma-Sanitation@sonoma-county.org

1. Account Registration

Ensure you are registered for a Permits Online account.

Before you can apply for your permit:

  1. Register for a Permits Online account if you do not have one already.
  2. Make note of the email address you use to log into your Permits Online account, and provide it to Permit Sonoma staff in Step 3 below.

A Permits Online account is needed so you can check the status of your permits, pay permit fees, schedule inspections, etc.

2. Ensure You Have a Complete Application

Ensure you have a complete application. Submitted documents must be in PDF format:

  1. Complete SAN-010 Application form

3. Application Submittal

Send application materials to:
PermitSonoma-Sanitation@sonoma-county.org

  1. Application must be uploaded as a PDF attachment when applying.
  2. Provide the email address you use to log into your Permits Online Account. (See Step 1 above.)
  3. If the application is determined to be complete for submittal, you will receive an email with an invoice for the required application fees.
  4. If the application is incomplete for submittal, you will be notified of the required revisions or missing materials.

4. Fee Payment

Pay for the application online.

  1. An application will be considered accepted upon receipt of payment.
  2. Once you receive the application invoice, please visit our online permitting website and
    1. Select ‘Pay Fees’ on the home page.
    2. Enter the Record Number and select ‘Search’.
    3. Select the ‘Payments’ Tab at the top and then ‘Pay Fee’ on the right side of the invoice line.
    4. Follow the instructions from there.
  3. Please email PermitSonoma-Sanitation@sonoma-county.org to notify us that you have paid.