Peabody Drainlayer Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any contractor applying for a City of Peabody drain-layer license — to lay/repair drains or connect to the municipal sewer and drain system — must file the drainlayer’s bond to activate the license.
Obligee: City of Peabody (Engineering Division / Department of Public Services). Citation: Peabody Code of Ordinances, Ch. 28 (Utilities) — drain-layer licensing & sewer/drain connection; City of Peabody 'DRAINLAYER’S BOND' form.
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: Covers the term of the drain-layer license; continuable by certificate; cancellable by the surety on 30 days' written notice.
Renewal: Per the license term.
Filing
Filed with the City of Peabody (Engineering Division / Department of Public Services) to activate a drain-layer license for laying or repairing drains and connecting to the municipal sewer and drain system. The penal sum is left open on the city’s bond form, so the bond is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply. Required under the Peabody Code of Ordinances, Ch. 28 (Utilities).
Source
Verified against the obligee source.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Peabody Drainlayer Bond?
- It’s required by City of Peabody (Engineering Division / Department of Public Services) (Peabody Code of Ordinances, Ch. 28 (Utilities) — drain-layer licensing & sewer/drain connection; City of Peabody 'DRAINLAYER’S BOND' form). Any contractor applying for a City of Peabody drain-layer license — to lay/repair drains or connect to the municipal sewer and drain system — must file the drainlayer’s bond to activate the license.
- How much is the Peabody Drainlayer 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 Peabody 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?
- Covers the term of the drain-layer license; continuable by certificate; cancellable by the surety on 30 days' written notice. Renewal: Per the license 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?
- 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.
