In Clackamas County, Oregon, which covers part of Rivergrove, we have measured 19,805 parcels on septic and 101,964 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Rivergrove on its own and this page does not estimate one. Rivergrove also extends into Washington County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Rivergrove is a city in Clackamas and Washington Counties, Oregon. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 45.385167, -122.733525 and its land area at 0.17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County | 10,784 | 19,805 | 101,964 | county portal | no account needed |
| Washington County | 0 | 10,442 | 134,730 | county portal | account or login required |
We hold 10,784 septic records for Clackamas County, Oregon. That is a substantial partial collection rather than a complete one, so a Rivergrove property may or may not appear in it, and the county archive remains the authority. The county is predominantly sewered: only 19,805 of 121,769 classified parcels are on septic. Septic properties near Rivergrove 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.
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 Rivergrove | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Rivergrove | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Rivergrove | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Rivergrove | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Rivergrove | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Rivergrove | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Rivergrove | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Rivergrove | 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 Clackamas County, Oregon, which covers part of Rivergrove, we have measured 19,805 parcels on septic and 101,964 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Rivergrove on its own and this page does not estimate one. Rivergrove also extends into Washington County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Rivergrove is in Clackamas and Washington Counties, Oregon.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Rivergrove’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 Rivergrove.
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 Clackamas and Washington Counties, Oregon.