Fee Schedule

Septic Systems
  • Soil Testing Fee - $150
  • Subdivision Review per lot - $150
  • Plan Review (New) - $250
  • Plan Review (Repair) - $250
  • Permit to Construct - $150
  • Septic Tank Replacement - $50 (no testing)
  • Plan Revision Review - $50 (after 2nd revision) 
  • Change of Design - $150
  • Septic Permit Renewal - $50 (with letter from engineer indicating no changes to the plan are necessary)
  • Septic Permit Renewal - $150 (if changes to the plan are necessary)

Building Additions/Conversions
  • Habitable Space - $55
  • Non-Habitable Space - $35
  • Septic Feasibility (B100a study) - $150 (includes building addition fee of $55.00)

State Health Department Review Procedures and Fees
When plan review by the State Health Department is required, either by TAHD or Health Code Regulation ( flows over 2000 gallon/day ), the plan submittal must be made through the TAHD. 

The standard application procedure should be followed along with the following additions:
(At least three sets of the design plans should be submitted with the completed application)

A check made payable to: Treasurer, State of Connecticut
  • New System - $500 
  • System Repair - $100
An additional check made payable to: Torrington Area Health District
  • TAHD Review Fee - $???

Recreational Health
  • Private Swimming Pools - $55
  • Public Pools Registration - $200 plus ($50 per additional pool)
  • Family Campground Registration - $100 + $0.50/site (fee is exclusive of pools or food operation)
  • State Licensed Youth Camps - $100 (Food License Fee)

Water Wells
  • Well Permit - $175
  • Well Abandonments / Extend Casing - $25
  • Deepening of Existing Well - $25
  • Hydrofracture Permit - $25
  • Geothermal Well(s) Permit - $175
  • Well Evaluation - $100/hr. portal to portal (cross connection field visit)

Day Cares/Group Homes 
  • ??? - $100

Private Schools
  • Infirmary Inspection - $100
  • Facility Inspection - $75/hr. portal to portal

Personal Care Services
  • Hair Salon License - $55 (1 Station)
  • Each additional station - $10
  • Late fee for Annual License - $5/day
Torrington Area Health District
350 Main Street, Suite A
Torrington, CT 06790-5000
(860) 489-0436  Fax  (860) 496-8243 
Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Wednesday 8:00am to 6:00pm.
​Friday 8:00am to 1:00pm.
TAHD provides local public health services for the towns of Bantam, Bethlehem, Canaan, Cornwall, Goshen, Harwinton, Kent, Litchfield, Middlebury, Morris, Norfolk, North Canaan, Plymouth, Salisbury, Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Watertown & Winsted, Connecticut.
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The Torrington Area Health District is an equal opportunity provider, and employer.  If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html , or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form.  You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form.  Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@USDA.gov.