Dedham Drainlayer Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any contractor seeking a Dedham Drainlayer’s License to install, repair, or connect drains and sewers must post the $5,000 bond (no sewer permit issues without the license).
Obligee: Town of Dedham (Town Engineer). Citation: Dedham Sewer Regulations — Drainlayer’s License bond form; Code Ch. 229 (Sewers).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $5,000.
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: Two years from license issuance.
Renewal: Annual license; bond two-year term.
Filing
Filed with the Town of Dedham (Town Engineer) to obtain a Drainlayer’s License to install, repair, or connect drains and sewers; the license is annual and the bond runs for two years. Required under the Dedham Sewer Regulations and Code Ch. 229 (Sewers).
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-23).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Dedham Drainlayer Bond?
- It’s required by Town of Dedham (Town Engineer) (Dedham Sewer Regulations — Drainlayer’s License bond form; Code Ch. 229 (Sewers)). Any contractor seeking a Dedham Drainlayer’s License to install, repair, or connect drains and sewers must post the $5,000 bond (no sewer permit issues without the license).
- How much is the Dedham Drainlayer Bond?
- The bond amount is $5,000.
- How do I get the Dedham Drainlayer 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?
- Two years from license issuance. Renewal: Annual license; bond two-year term.
- 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?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-23); the source link is on this page.
