Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a asbestos and lead abatement business in Newark?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Delaware state license, Newark may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Newark business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a asbestos and lead abatement license in Newark, DE?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Delaware Abatement Contractor License from Delaware Department of Environmental Quality. Then register with Newark for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a asbestos and lead abatement license cost in Newark?

Accepted Answer

The Delaware state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Newark may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates asbestos and lead abatement businesses in Newark?

Accepted Answer

Asbestos and Lead Abatement businesses in Newark are regulated at the state level by Delaware Department of Environmental Quality. You must comply with both state and local requirements.