Drain Layer License Information and Application

A Drain Layer License is required when any work is to be performed in connection with the Marblehead sewer system.  All Drain Layer Licenses expire on December 31st, regardless of the date of issue.

The following must be submitted with the Application for Drain Layer License:

  1. Current Certificate of Liability Insurance for General Liability and Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability coverage;
  2. Surety Bond in the amount of $2,000 specifically for "Drain Layer License";
  3. A copy of a valid Department of Public Safety-issued Hoisting License for each employee who may be engaging in the operation of equipment for any trenching operation.

  4. A completed Commonwealth of Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit Form;

  5. Two (2) letters of reference from communities in which the applicant is already licensed;

  6. A check in the amount of $300.00 made payable to the Marblehead Water and Sewer Commission.