Trumbull County requires a $5,000 bond to register as a service provider — someone who services, monitors, or evaluates a household sewage treatment system without installing or altering it. Ours is $100 flat — the price our carrier sets for this bond. A quick soft credit check may apply — never a hard inquiry.
















Your Trumbull County service provider registration is waiting on this bond. Here's the entire process:
Business details, registration category, and an effective date. The only extra step is a one-time consent to a soft credit pull.
Most clear quickly; if underwriting needs anything, you hear from an underwriter within 48 hours. The credit check is a soft pull that never affects your score.
Pay online and receive the executed bond ready to file with the Trumbull County Combined Health District. Wet-ink originals mailed on request.
Ohio's sewage treatment system rules (Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 3701-29) require anyone who services, monitors, evaluates, or samples a household sewage treatment system — without installing or altering it — to register as a service provider with each local health district where they work, backed by a surety bond that meets the state's bonding schedule. Trumbull County Combined Health District administers that local registration.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and Trumbull County Combined Health District (the obligee), with system owners protected as beneficiaries. If a registered service provider fails to meet the servicing and reporting standards the rules require, the District can recover against the bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. If you also register as an installer, ask the District whether a reduced or combined bond applies to your dual registration; we issue whichever amount the District confirms.
These are the actual underwriting fields, including a one-time consent to a soft credit pull. Submit once and your bond is typically issued within 1–2 business days.
Start the application →$100 flat, short application, e-signed bond in 1–2 business days. Free until issued.