Salem City Sewer Department


Salem City Sewer System


The following items are causing issues with the city sewer plant equipment and processing of the waste.  Please do not flush down your toilets or sinks the following items:
  • Household wipes
  • Paper products
  • Paper towels
  • Baby wipes
  • Hygiene products, including feminine pads and tampons
  • Cosmetic pads
  • Wipes labeled as "Flushable"
  • Medical materials
  • Food waste down kitchen disposals

July 2018 - New Sewer Rate
City Council approved Resolution 30718B establishing sewer rates for the next couple of years.   Here is the link to the resolution:   Resolution 30718B