In Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, which covers part of Princeton, we have measured 7,516 parcels on septic and 3,649 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Princeton on its own and this page does not estimate one. Princeton also extends into Sherburne County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Princeton is a city in Mille Lacs and Sherburne Counties, Minnesota. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 45.568215, -93.590254 and its land area at 4.93 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mille Lacs County | 0 | 7,516 | 3,649 | county portal | account or login required |
| Sherburne County | 0 | 12,971 | 16,390 | county portal | no account needed |
We have not yet collected septic documents from Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, so for a Princeton property the county's own file is currently the only route. This page is about getting you to it, not about pretending we hold something we do not. Of the parcels we have classified in the county, most are on septic rather than sewer (7,516 of 11,165). A property near Princeton is more likely than not to have its own system. 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.
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 Princeton | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Princeton | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Princeton | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Princeton | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Princeton | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Princeton | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Princeton | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Princeton | whether raw land can take a system at all |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, which covers part of Princeton, we have measured 7,516 parcels on septic and 3,649 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Princeton on its own and this page does not estimate one. Princeton also extends into Sherburne County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Princeton is in Mille Lacs and Sherburne Counties, Minnesota.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Princeton’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 Princeton.
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 Mille Lacs and Sherburne Counties, Minnesota.