In Camden County, North Carolina, which covers part of Elizabeth City, we have measured 4,056 parcels on septic and 32 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Elizabeth City on its own and this page does not estimate one. Elizabeth City also extends into Pasquotank County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Elizabeth City is a city in Camden and Pasquotank Counties, North Carolina. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 36.294216, -76.238162 and its land area at 11.79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County | none held | 4,056 | 32 | county portal | no account needed |
| Pasquotank County | none held | 9,327 | 5,227 | county portal | no account needed |
We have not yet collected septic documents from Camden County, North Carolina, so for a Elizabeth City 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 (4,056 of 4,088). A property near Elizabeth City is more likely than not to have its own system. 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 Elizabeth City | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Elizabeth City | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Elizabeth City | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Elizabeth City | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Elizabeth City | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Elizabeth City | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Elizabeth City | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Elizabeth City | 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 Camden County, North Carolina, which covers part of Elizabeth City, we have measured 4,056 parcels on septic and 32 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Elizabeth City on its own and this page does not estimate one. Elizabeth City also extends into Pasquotank County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Elizabeth City is in Camden and Pasquotank Counties, North Carolina.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Elizabeth City’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 Elizabeth City.
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 Camden and Pasquotank Counties, North Carolina.