Waukesha Drainlayers Bond
What it is & who requires it
Anyone engaging in drain laying and plumbing, or receiving a permit for such work, in the City of Waukesha.
Obligee: City of Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Citation: Waukesha Municipal Code §19.16 (Drainlayers Bond).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $5,000.
How to get it
This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
Term & renewal
Term: One year; executed/filed on or before January 1
Renewal: Annual (no license in force until the bond is filed)
Filing
Executed and filed on or before January 1 each year and approved by the Board of Public Works, with two or more sureties or a corporate surety; no license is in force until the bond is filed. Required under Waukesha Municipal Code §19.16, and bonds from other Wisconsin municipalities may be made effective on written assurance.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-06).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Waukesha Drainlayers Bond?
- It’s required by City of Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin (Waukesha Municipal Code §19.16 (Drainlayers Bond)). Anyone engaging in drain laying and plumbing, or receiving a permit for such work, in the City of Waukesha.
- How much is the Waukesha Drainlayers Bond?
- The bond amount is $5,000.
- How do I get the Waukesha Drainlayers Bond?
- This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
- What is the term?
- One year; executed/filed on or before January 1 Renewal: Annual (no license in force until the bond is filed)
- 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 2026-06-06); the source link is on this page.