In Kossuth County, Iowa, which covers Swea City, we have measured 3,779 parcels on septic and 4,710 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Swea City on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Swea City is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 43.38349, -94.310265 and its land area at 0.77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kossuth County | 99 | 3,779 | 4,710 | county portal | no account needed |
Our collection for Kossuth County, Iowa is small, at 99 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Swea City property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is genuinely mixed: 3,779 of 8,489 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Swea City address falls on is worth establishing before anything else. 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 Swea City | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Swea City | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Swea City | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Swea City | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Swea City | what gets checked and what a failure means |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Kossuth County, Iowa, which covers Swea City, we have measured 3,779 parcels on septic and 4,710 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Swea City on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Swea City is in Kossuth County, Iowa.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Swea City’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 Swea City.
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 Kossuth County, Iowa.