Health Department
| Primary Contact: |
Greg Lloyd/Ryan Fincham |
| Phone: |
(540) 955-1033 |
| Fax: |
(540) 955-4094 |
| Address: |
100 N. Buckmarsh Street Berryville, VA 22611 |
| Business Hours: |
Mon. - Fri. -- 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Additional Information
Local office of State agency that provides:- Community Health Services
- Maternity services
- Environmental Health Services
More Information about State regulations regarding Septic & well permitting
Clarke County administers a separate Well and Septic Ordinance that further regulates the siting and installation of private well and septic regulations. Variances to the County regulations are limited for more information see Board of Well and Septic Appeals .
- Septic Ordinance
- County Well & septic setbacks (Apply County setbacks if more restrictive than State)
Resistivity Testing Process & Contacts -Brown areas on map at right indicate location of Karst soils. If your parcel is in these areas you need to complete a Resistivity Test before obtaining a Septic Permit. For more specific parcel information go to Maps Online.
- Septic Permit Recordation requirements
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The intent of the Ordinance is to provide recorded documentation that identifies the size of an onsite sewage disposal system for any given dwelling, so that persons purchasing a home know the sewage disposal limitations prior to closing.
- If you need a Building Permit - Instructions
- If you need an Operations Permit or Certification Letter from the Health Department - Instructions
- If you are conveying Real Estate - Instructions
- Forms