
Bank Checks or Money Orders Accepted
Make bank checks or money orders payable to the Ashtabula County Health Department. A fee will be charged for any returned checks. Applications/permits are not refundable. Do not send cash in the mail.
Ashtabula County Health Department
12 West Jefferson St.
Jefferson, OH 44047
- PHONE 440-576-6010
- FAX 440-576-0085 or 440-576-5527
If you would like more detailed information on these programs, please select the appropriate link in the Environmental Health menu.
Applications can be submitted in-person on weekdays between 8am and 10am.
ANIMAL BITE FORM
CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION AND DEBRIS APPLICATION
FOOD SERVICE FORMS
- Food Service Plan Review
- Application for Food Service Operation OR Retail Food Establishment
- Temporary Food License Application
- Vending Machine Operation Application
- Questions and Answers about Mobiles
- Application for Mobile Food License
HOME SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS
- Permit Process
- Procedure for Getting a Site Evaluation
- Site Inspection Form
- Home Sewage Treatment System Abandonment Form
- Okay to Use Site Inspection Form
- Real Estate Site Inspection Form
- Application to Install a Home Sewage Treatment System
- Guidance Packet
PLUMBING
The Ashtabula County Health Department will no longer provide plumbing services which include commercial or residential plumbing inspections, plan reviews or plumbing permits. Starting September 26, 2025, all plumbing services in Ashtabula County will be conducted by the Ashtabula County Building Department. The building department is located at 25 W Jefferson St, Jefferson, OH 44047 and can be reached by phone at (440)576-3737.
PRIVATE WATER SYSTEM FORMS
REGISTRATION FORMS
- Septage Hauler’s Registration
- Water Hauler’s Registration
- Home Sewage Treatment Service Provider Application
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