Septic records and services in Southport, New York

In Chemung County, New York, which covers Southport, we have measured 10,746 parcels on septic and 18,749 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Southport on its own and this page does not estimate one.

What Southport is, in the records

Southport is a census-designated place in Chemung County, New York. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 42.064682, -76.822465 and its land area at 6.38 square miles. Septic permitting and record keeping happen at the county level, not the census-designated place 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 Southport

Our collection for Chemung County, New York is small, at 11 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Southport property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is genuinely mixed: 10,746 of 29,495 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Southport 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 Southport?

No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Chemung County, New York, which covers Southport, we have measured 10,746 parcels on septic and 18,749 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Southport on its own and this page does not estimate one.

Which county is Southport in?

Southport is in Chemung County, New York.

Records and services around Southport

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

ZIP codes that overlap Southport

From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Southport’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 14904 (70% of the census-designated place)
• ZIP 14871 (30% of the census-designated place)
• ZIP 14901 (1% of the census-designated place)

Nearest other places

Straight-line distance from the Census internal point of Southport.

• West Elmira — 1.9 mi
• Elmira — 2.1 mi
• Elmira Heights — 4.3 mi
• Wellsburg — 5.9 mi
• Horseheads — 7.2 mi
• Big Flats — 8.1 mi
• Horseheads North — 9.2 mi
• Breesport — 9.4 mi
• Erin — 11.3 mi
• Pine Valley — 11.5 mi
• South Corning — 11.7 mi
• Corning — 13.3 mi
• Millport — 14.1 mi
• Riverside — 14.6 mi
• Waverly — 14.9 mi
• Painted Post — 15.4 mi
• Van Etten — 16.5 mi
• Gang Mills — 17.0 mi
• Coopers Plains — 18.0 mi
• Odessa — 18.8 mi
• Montour Falls — 19.7 mi
• Spencer — 19.7 mi
• Addison — 21.2 mi
• Watkins Glen — 21.9 mi
• Campbell — 22.4 mi
• West Danby — 23.3 mi
• Newfield — 23.4 mi
• Nichols — 23.4 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 Chemung County, New York.

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