Septic records and services in Medford, Oregon

In Jackson County, Oregon, which covers Medford, we have measured 15,590 parcels on septic and 62,915 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Medford on its own and this page does not estimate one.

What Medford is, in the records

Medford is a city in Jackson County, Oregon. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 42.336006, -122.851762 and its land area at 28.58 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 Medford

We hold 29,870 septic records for Jackson County, Oregon. That is a substantial partial collection rather than a complete one, so a Medford property may or may not appear in it, and the county archive remains the authority. The county is predominantly sewered: only 15,590 of 78,505 classified parcels are on septic. Septic properties near Medford are the exception, which is exactly why owners often do not know they have one. 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.

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 Medford?

No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Jackson County, Oregon, which covers Medford, we have measured 15,590 parcels on septic and 62,915 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Medford on its own and this page does not estimate one.

Which county is Medford in?

Medford is in Jackson County, Oregon.

Records and services around Medford

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

ZIP codes that overlap Medford

From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Medford’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 97504 (59% of the city)
• ZIP 97501 (33% of the city)
• ZIP 97502 (8% of the city)

Nearest other places

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

• Central Point — 4.1 mi
• Phoenix — 4.6 mi
• Jacksonville — 6.2 mi
• White City — 6.7 mi
• Talent — 7.5 mi
• Eagle Point — 9.5 mi
• Ruch — 12.0 mi
• Gold Hill — 12.4 mi
• Ashland — 12.7 mi
• Foots Creek — 15.2 mi
• Rogue River — 17.6 mi
• Shady Cove — 18.7 mi
• Butte Falls — 20.2 mi
• Wimer — 21.2 mi
• Trail — 22.9 mi
• Williams — 23.9 mi
• Grants Pass — 25.4 mi
• New Hope — 26.0 mi
• Redwood — 28.2 mi
• Merlin — 32.2 mi
• Prospect — 34.8 mi
• Rocky Point — 38.0 mi
• Glendale — 40.5 mi
• Canyonville — 46.3 mi
• Days Creek — 46.7 mi
• Riddle — 50.0 mi
• Tri-City — 50.6 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 Jackson County, Oregon.

Open the parcel map and design tool