Connection permits and approvals
Hayward requires an encroachment permit before connecting to the City's sewer system, and a plumbing permit for the building-side water connection from the meter.
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Applicant-installed sewer lateral
For a new City sewer connection, Hayward says the applicant installs the sanitary sewer lateral from the sewer main to the property after the encroachment permit and connection fees are complete.
City of Hayward Water Service ConnectionsLocal sources checked August 18, 2026.
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