Switching from septic to sewer - what to expect

If you've been thinking about switching from septic to sewer, you're probably weighing a lot of pros and cons right now. Maybe your old system is starting to show its age, or perhaps the city just ran a new line down your street and you're wondering if it's worth the hassle to hook up. It's a big decision that involves a bit of construction, some paperwork, and a decent chunk of change, but for many homeowners, the trade-off in peace of mind is totally worth it. ...

February 20, 2026 · 7 min · O'malley Atwood