In Webster County, Iowa, which covers Lehigh, we have measured 1,371 parcels on septic and 8,181 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Lehigh on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Lehigh is a city in Webster County, Iowa. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 42.358203, -94.053366 and its land area at 2.11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster County | 213 | 1,371 | 8,181 | county portal | no account needed |
Our collection for Webster County, Iowa is small, at 213 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Lehigh property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is predominantly sewered: only 1,371 of 9,552 classified parcels are on septic. Septic properties near Lehigh are the exception, which is exactly why owners often do not know they have one. 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.
| If you are a | Go to | Because it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeowner | Septic pumping in Lehigh | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Lehigh | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Lehigh | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Lehigh | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Lehigh | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Lehigh | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Lehigh | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Lehigh | 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 Webster County, Iowa, which covers Lehigh, we have measured 1,371 parcels on septic and 8,181 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Lehigh on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Lehigh is in Webster County, Iowa.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Lehigh’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 Lehigh.
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 Webster County, Iowa.