We have not yet measured septic parcels or collected septic records for San Mateo County, California, which covers East Palo Alto. This page says what is and is not on file rather than filling the gap with an estimate.
East Palo Alto is a city in San Mateo County, California. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 37.46778, -122.13255 and its land area at 2.53 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 |
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| San Mateo County | none held | none held | none held | county portal | no account needed |
We have not yet collected septic documents from San Mateo County, California, so for a East Palo Alto 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 publishes a records portal that we were able to search without creating an account, which makes checking a specific parcel something you can do yourself in a few minutes.
Septic is one subject with very different jobs inside it. These go straight to the page that does yours.
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No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. We have not yet measured septic parcels or collected septic records for San Mateo County, California, which covers East Palo Alto. This page says what is and is not on file rather than filling the gap with an estimate.
East Palo Alto is in San Mateo County, California.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of East Palo Alto’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 East Palo Alto.
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 San Mateo County, California.