What if I am tearing down or removing an existing home and building a new one?
While lot size will be “grandfathered”, a residential, new construction, well, and septic permit will be required.

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1. Can the Porter County Health Department recommend a septic system installer?
2. Can the Porter County Health Department recommend a septic tank pumper, soil scientist, surveyor, septic inspector or well driller?
3. How are well drillers distinguished from one another?
4. How do I know if I need a septic repair permit?
5. How do I know if I need a well permit?
6. What if I am tearing down or removing an existing home and building a new one?
7. What is the minimum lot size required for building a new home?