Environmental Health

The Environmental Health Division of the Sanilac County Health Department is responsible for protecting the public health, and the health of  environment. This is accomplished by implementing state-mandated programs and also performing non-mandated services for the local community.

Each mandated program has minimum requirements set by the State of Michigan. These requirements must be met for the Sanilac County Health Department to be accredited.

ATTENTION: Applications must be filled in and then printed, signed/dated, and then submitted by one of the following:

Click the links below to learn more and find permits and/or forms.

GEneral forms

• Sanilac County Environmental Health Code
• FOIA Request Form  
• EH Fee Schedule (02/08/2024)

Well Program

• Well Application
• Well Instruction Sheet
• Local Well Drillers
• Abandoned Well Response Form
• Special Request Water Sampling Application  (Must call for fee)
• Consumers Guide to Hiring a Well Contractor

Septic Program

• Septic Permit Application
• Septic Instruction Sheet
• Registered Septic Installers
• Permit Resource Guide

SOIL EVALUATION

• Evaluation Application Revised 3.9.20
• Instruction Sheet Existing Septic-Well Eval
• Instruction Sheet VACANT LAND EVAL

BODY ART

• Body Art Facility License
• Body Art Information

RADON

• Michigan Indoor Radon Program

POOLS

• Public Pool Information 

CAMPGROUNDS

• MDHHS Campground Information