In Ada County, Idaho, which covers Garden City, we have measured 3,021 parcels on septic and 154,183 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Garden City on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Garden City is a city in Ada County, Idaho. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 43.668297, -116.294389 and its land area at 4.08 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada County | 15,364 | 3,021 | 154,183 | county portal | no account needed |
We hold 15,364 septic records for Ada County, Idaho. That is a substantial partial collection rather than a complete one, so a Garden City property may or may not appear in it, and the county archive remains the authority. The county is predominantly sewered: only 3,021 of 157,204 classified parcels are on septic. Septic properties near Garden City 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 Garden City | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Garden City | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Garden City | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Garden City | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Garden City | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Garden City | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Garden City | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Garden City | whether raw land can take a system at all |
These are real businesses we hold an address for, not a ranked or paid list. We take no fee and list nobody preferentially. Confirm current licensing with your county or state before hiring.
With an address in Garden City itself
| Business | Town on file | Phone | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brown Excavation | Garden City | (208) 327-0033 | — |
| Lar-Ken Septic Tanks | Garden City | (208) 377-2440 | — |
| Zoom Drain | Garden City | (208) 829-0025 | 5.0 (3) |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Ada County, Idaho, which covers Garden City, we have measured 3,021 parcels on septic and 154,183 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Garden City on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Garden City is in Ada County, Idaho.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Garden 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 Garden 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 Ada County, Idaho.