In Calhoun County, Alabama, which covers part of Piedmont, we have measured 22,713 parcels on septic and 23,038 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Piedmont on its own and this page does not estimate one. Piedmont also extends into Cherokee County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Piedmont is a city in Calhoun and Cherokee Counties, Alabama. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 33.927557, -85.615267 and its land area at 9.82 square miles. Septic permitting and record keeping happen at the county level, not the city level, which is why every figure below is attributed to the county and linked back to the county page it came from.
| County | Records we hold | Parcels on septic | Parcels on sewer | County records portal | Searchable without an account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County | 0 | 22,713 | 23,038 | not published | — |
| Cherokee County | none held | none held | none held | not published | — |
We have not yet collected septic documents from Calhoun County, Alabama, so for a Piedmont property the county's own file is currently the only route. This page is about getting you to it, not about pretending we hold something we do not. The county is genuinely mixed: 22,713 of 45,751 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Piedmont address falls on is worth establishing before anything else. We have not found a published online records portal for this county, which means the file is requested from the county directly rather than searched.
Septic is one subject with very different jobs inside it. These go straight to the page that does yours.
| If you are a | Go to | Because it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeowner | Septic pumping in Piedmont | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Piedmont | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Piedmont | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Piedmont | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Piedmont | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Piedmont | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Piedmont | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Piedmont | whether raw land can take a system at all |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Calhoun County, Alabama, which covers part of Piedmont, we have measured 22,713 parcels on septic and 23,038 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Piedmont on its own and this page does not estimate one. Piedmont also extends into Cherokee County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Piedmont is in Calhoun and Cherokee Counties, Alabama.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Piedmont’s land area that falls in each. A ZIP is not a place boundary and the two only ever partly agree, which is exactly why both pages exist.
Straight-line distance from the Census internal point of Piedmont.
Parcel Perfect generates a code-shaped septic design and as-built style drawing for a parcel from the records and site data we hold, and shows every parcel we have classified as septic or sewer on one map. Both are open to use for any parcel in Calhoun and Cherokee Counties, Alabama.