In Hennepin County, Minnesota, which covers Minneapolis, we have measured 7,879 parcels on septic and 372,293 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Minneapolis on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 44.963324, -93.26832 and its land area at 54.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County | 25 | 7,879 | 372,293 | county portal | no account needed |
Our collection for Hennepin County, Minnesota is small, at 25 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Minneapolis property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is predominantly sewered: only 7,879 of 380,172 classified parcels are on septic. Septic properties near Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Minneapolis | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Minneapolis | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Minneapolis | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Minneapolis | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Minneapolis | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Minneapolis | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Minneapolis | 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 Minneapolis itself
| Business | Town on file | Phone | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua City Plumbing | Minneapolis | (612) 827-2871 | 2.7 (11) |
| Freddys Ready Carpet & Drain Cleaning | Minneapolis | (651) 633-6890 | 5.0 (1) |
| Septipro Organic Digester | Minneapolis | (800) 481-6061 | — |
| The Sewer Dude Sewer & Drain Cleaning | Minneapolis | (952) 261-4776 | — |
| Triple E Water and Sewer | Minneapolis | (763) 207-8068 | 5.0 (1) |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Hennepin County, Minnesota, which covers Minneapolis, we have measured 7,879 parcels on septic and 372,293 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Minneapolis on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Minneapolis is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Minneapolis’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 Minneapolis.
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 Hennepin County, Minnesota.