Septic records and services in Mountain Iron, Minnesota

In St. Louis County, Minnesota, which covers Mountain Iron, we have measured 32,836 parcels on septic and 50,578 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Mountain Iron on its own and this page does not estimate one.

What Mountain Iron is, in the records

Mountain Iron is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 47.53669, -92.616572 and its land area at 68.11 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.

What we hold for the county that covers Mountain Iron

Our collection for St. Louis County, Minnesota is small, at 2,188 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Mountain Iron property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is genuinely mixed: 32,836 of 83,414 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Mountain Iron address falls on is worth establishing before anything else. 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.

Questions people ask

Does Parcel Perfect have a septic count for Mountain Iron?

No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In St. Louis County, Minnesota, which covers Mountain Iron, we have measured 32,836 parcels on septic and 50,578 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Mountain Iron on its own and this page does not estimate one.

Which county is Mountain Iron in?

Mountain Iron is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

Records and services around Mountain Iron

• St. Louis County septic records — what we hold, and where the county keeps the originals
• Minnesota septic regulations — the rules that actually bind here, which no page on this site restates from memory
• Minnesota septic records index

ZIP codes that overlap Mountain Iron

From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Mountain Iron’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 55768 (69% of the city)
• ZIP 55710 (27% of the city)
• ZIP 55751 (2% of the city)
• ZIP 55792 (1% of the city)
• ZIP 55734 (1% of the city)

Nearest other places

Straight-line distance from the Census internal point of Mountain Iron.

• Virginia — 4.7 mi
• Kinney — 5.0 mi
• Eveleth — 5.3 mi
• Leonidas — 5.3 mi
• Gilbert — 8.0 mi
• Buhl — 8.1 mi
• Iron Junction — 8.1 mi
• McKinley — 10.0 mi
• Chisholm — 12.7 mi
• Biwabik — 12.8 mi
• Aurora — 17.5 mi
• Hibbing — 18.2 mi
• Cook — 20.9 mi
• Keewatin — 23.8 mi
• Hoyt Lakes — 23.8 mi
• Tower — 25.0 mi
• Soudan — 26.1 mi
• Nashwauk — 27.9 mi
• Meadowlands — 32.5 mi
• Babbitt — 32.9 mi
• Calumet — 33.7 mi
• Marble — 34.5 mi
• Goodland — 35.5 mi
• Orr — 37.3 mi
• Taconite — 38.9 mi
• Bovey — 40.4 mi
• Warba — 41.3 mi
• Coleraine — 43.6 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 St. Louis County, Minnesota.

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