In Chittenden County, Vermont, which covers Richmond, we have measured 21,811 parcels on septic and 18,823 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Richmond on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Richmond is a census-designated place in Chittenden County, Vermont. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 44.405738, -73.001469 and its land area at 1.25 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.
| County | Records we hold | Parcels on septic | Parcels on sewer | County records portal | Searchable without an account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenden County | 62,477 | 21,811 | 18,823 | county portal | no account needed |
Chittenden County, Vermont is one of the more heavily documented counties in our collection: we hold 62,477 septic records for it, so the odds that a specific Richmond address already has a filed document we can point you at are good. The county is genuinely mixed: 21,811 of 40,634 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Richmond 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 Richmond | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Richmond | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Richmond | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Richmond | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Richmond | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Richmond | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Richmond | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Richmond | whether raw land can take a system at all |
These are real businesses we hold an address for, not a ranked or paid list. We take no fee and list nobody preferentially. Confirm current licensing with your county or state before hiring.
With an address in Richmond itself
| Business | Town on file | Phone | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Excavation | Richmond | (802) 857-8080 | 1.0 (3) |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Chittenden County, Vermont, which covers Richmond, we have measured 21,811 parcels on septic and 18,823 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Richmond on its own and this page does not estimate one.
Richmond is in Chittenden County, Vermont.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Richmond’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 Richmond.
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 Chittenden County, Vermont.