Charlton Drain Layer Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any contractor (drain layer) installing or connecting a building sewer to Charlton’s public sewer must hold a Board-issued drain layer license, conditioned on the required security (a bond, cash deposit, or certified check).
Obligee: Town of Charlton (Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners). Citation: Charlton Town Code, Ch. 165 (Sewer Use), Art. II, §165-13 (License for drain layers).
Bond amount
Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
How to get it
This bond is individually underwritten, so it is not issued instantly. Request a quote and a licensed producer follows up to walk you through it.
Request a bond quote
Tell us about the bond and the project. A licensed producer follows up — these bonds are individually underwritten, so they are not issued instantly.
Term & renewal
Term: License issued for one calendar year (commencing January 1); the security must remain in force or the license is void.
Renewal: Annual.
Filing
Charlton lets a drain layer satisfy the license requirement with a bond, a cash deposit, or a certified check (Town Code Ch. 165, §165-13). Because the security is co-equal, the bond is listed rather than priced.
Source
Verified against the obligee source.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Charlton Drain Layer Bond?
- It’s required by Town of Charlton (Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners) (Charlton Town Code, Ch. 165 (Sewer Use), Art. II, §165-13 (License for drain layers)). Any contractor (drain layer) installing or connecting a building sewer to Charlton’s public sewer must hold a Board-issued drain layer license, conditioned on the required security (a bond, cash deposit, or certified check).
- How much is the Charlton Drain Layer Bond?
- Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
- How do I get the Charlton Drain Layer Bond?
- This bond is individually underwritten, so it is not issued instantly. Request a quote and a licensed producer follows up to walk you through it.
- What is the term?
- License issued for one calendar year (commencing January 1); the security must remain in force or the license is void. Renewal: Annual.
- Is this bond insurance for me?
- No. It protects the obligee and the public — not you. If a valid claim is paid, you repay the surety.
- How is this requirement verified?
- This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources. The obligee sets the exact amount, which we confirm automatically when you start your bond in the portal or with a producer.
