Septic records and services in Portland, Maine

In Cumberland County, Maine, which covers Portland, we hold 57,260 septic records. Parcels there are not yet classified septic against sewer, so this page reports documents held and nothing beyond them.

What Portland is, in the records

Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 43.633157, -70.185305 and its land area at 21.54 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.

What we hold for the county that covers Portland

Cumberland County, Maine is one of the more heavily documented counties in our collection: we hold 57,260 septic records for it, so the odds that a specific Portland address already has a filed document we can point you at are good. The county publishes a records portal, but reaching the documents needs an account or a login, so budget for that step rather than expecting an open search.

Start from who you are

Septic is one subject with very different jobs inside it. These go straight to the page that does yours.

Businesses on record for septic work near Portland

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 Portland itself

Questions people ask

Does Parcel Perfect have a septic count for Portland?

No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Cumberland County, Maine, which covers Portland, we hold 57,260 septic records. Parcels there are not yet classified septic against sewer, so this page reports documents held and nothing beyond them.

Which county is Portland in?

Portland is in Cumberland County, Maine.

Records and services around Portland

Other septic questions about Portland

• Septic records in Portland
• Septic pumping in Portland
• Septic installation in Portland
• Septic design in Portland
• Septic inspection in Portland
• Drainfield in Portland
• Buying or selling in Portland
• Septic repair in Portland

• Cumberland County septic records — what we hold, and where the county keeps the originals
• Septic companies in Portland
• Maine septic regulations — the rules that actually bind here, which no page on this site restates from memory
• Maine septic records index

ZIP codes that overlap Portland

From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Portland’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.

• ZIP 04103 (47% of the city)
• ZIP 04102 (28% of the city)
• ZIP 04101 (9% of the city)
• ZIP 04109 (6% of the city)
• ZIP 04108 (6% of the city)
• ZIP 04019 (4% of the city)

Nearest other places

Straight-line distance from the Census internal point of Portland.

• South Portland — 5.0 mi
• Falmouth — 6.2 mi
• Falmouth Foreside — 7.0 mi
• Oak Hill — 8.2 mi
• Littlejohn Island — 9.3 mi
• Cousins Island — 9.5 mi
• Westbrook — 9.8 mi
• Dunstan — 11.0 mi
• Old Orchard Beach — 11.0 mi
• Cumberland Center — 11.5 mi
• Yarmouth — 11.8 mi
• Gorham — 13.2 mi
• Saco — 13.8 mi
• South Windham — 13.9 mi
• Little Falls — 14.4 mi
• Freeport — 16.0 mi
• Biddeford — 17.0 mi
• North Windham — 18.1 mi
• Gray — 18.8 mi
• Standish — 19.7 mi
• Brunswick — 21.3 mi
• Kennebunkport — 23.2 mi
• Steep Falls — 24.0 mi
• Kennebunk — 24.9 mi
• West Kennebunk — 24.9 mi
• Topsham — 25.1 mi
• Bath — 26.7 mi
• Lisbon Falls — 26.7 mi

Get the septic design for a property here

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 Cumberland County, Maine.

Open the parcel map and design tool