In Sherburne County, Minnesota, which covers Zimmerman, we have measured 12,971 parcels on septic and 16,390 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Zimmerman on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Zimmerman is a city in Sherburne County, Minnesota. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 45.440562, -93.596092 and its land area at 3.77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburne County | 0 | 12,971 | 16,390 | county portal | no account needed |
We have not yet collected septic documents from Sherburne County, Minnesota, so for a Zimmerman 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. The county is genuinely mixed: 12,971 of 29,361 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Zimmerman address falls on is worth establishing before anything else. 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 Zimmerman | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Zimmerman | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Zimmerman | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Zimmerman | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Zimmerman | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Zimmerman | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Zimmerman | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Zimmerman | 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 Sherburne County, Minnesota, which covers Zimmerman, we have measured 12,971 parcels on septic and 16,390 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Zimmerman on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Zimmerman is in Sherburne County, Minnesota.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Zimmerman’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 Zimmerman.
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 Sherburne County, Minnesota.