Individuals and businesses operating as septic tank pumpers (also called certified septic pumpers or septic system pumpers) in Washington State counties need this bond. This requirement applies to professionals engaged in the pumping, cleaning, maintenance, transportation, and disposal of septic system waste who are applying for or renewing a county-issued …
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateWABond amount$2,000ObligeeState of Washington and Island CountyBond classLicense BondCategoryOtherBondSeptic Tank Pumper's BondPlain descriptionSeptic Tank Contractor - Compliance OnlyWho needs this bondIndividuals and businesses operating as septic tank pumpers (also called certified septic pumpers or septic system pumpers) in Washington State counties need this bond. This requirement applies to professionals engaged …
