Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Indiana state license, Indianapolis may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Indianapolis business license (for regulated activities), Improvement Location Permit / zoning approval from DBNS, Marion County health permit (for regulated activities).

Question 2

How do I get a asbestos and lead abatement license in Indianapolis, IN?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Indiana Abatement Contractor License from Indiana Department of Environmental Quality. Then register with Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

The Indiana state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Asbestos and Lead Abatement businesses in Indianapolis are regulated at the state level by Indiana Department of Environmental Quality, and locally by City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services. You must comply with both state and local requirements.