Mahwah, MT · Bergen County

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Application for Septic License

This application is for businesses seeking a new or renewed license to install, pump, or perform both types of work on individual subsurface sewage disposal systems.

What this form is

Use this form to apply for a new or renewed septic license as an installer, pumper, or both. It asks for business and owner contact details, a New Jersey State Contractor’s Registration number, and the applicant’s signature and date. The form lists a $150 fee and a $25,000 performance bond, required to install, repair, or alter systems, and asks applicants to enclose the original bond certificate.

Who needs it

A business applying for or renewing a license to construct, install, alter, or maintain individual subsurface sewage disposal systems needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Health Department, 475 Corporate Drive, PO Box 733, Mahwah, NJ 07430. The form lists a $150 fee and says to enclose the original bond certificate.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and encloses the original performance bond certificate.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the septic license application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Choose new applicant or renewal and indicate installer, pumper, or both. Fill in the requested business, owner, and contractor registration details.

  3. 3

    Gather The Bond Certificate

    Enclose the original performance bond certificate. The form says a bond is required to install, repair, or alter systems.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Health Department

    Submit the application to the Health Department at 475 Corporate Drive, PO Box 733, Mahwah, NJ 07430.

Frequently asked questions

What is the septic license application for?
Businesses use this form to apply for a new or renewed license to construct, install, alter, or maintain individual subsurface sewage disposal systems.
Do I need a notary for the septic license application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Enclose the original performance bond certificate as the form directs.
How do I submit the septic license application?
Submit it to the Health Department at 475 Corporate Drive, PO Box 733, Mahwah, NJ 07430. The form lists a $150 fee and asks for the original bond certificate.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the license type, business and owner contact details, New Jersey State Contractor’s Registration number, and the applicant’s signature and date.

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