TAYLOR COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT

400 Oak, Suite 107

Abilene, Texas 79602

325-674-1393

325--674-1398 (Fax)

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00

(Closed 12:00 - 1:00)

STAFF

Mike Peel - Environmental Director

Don Huff - Environmental Inspector

Pam Young - Secretary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Regulate State of Texas Onsite Sewage Facility Laws Within Taylor County

All Onsite Sewage Facilities in Taylor County require a permit.  This includes repairs, alterations or additions to existing systems, as well as installations of new systems.

Floodplain Administration For All Development In Unincorporated Areas of Taylor County

This includes houses, mobile homes, buildings and other structures.

Nuisance  Complaint Enforcement in Unincorporated Neighborhoods of Taylor County

This includes accumulation of refuse or rubbish in a neighborhood or maintaining premises in a unsanitary condition likely to attract or harbor mosquitoes, rodents or desease carrying pests.

Enforcement of County Order Regulating Sexually Oriented Businesses in Unincorporated Areas of Taylor County

Responsible for licensing and regulation of sexually oriented businesses in Taylor County.