City and County of Denver, Colorado - Public Works License Bond
General Contractor - 3rd Party Liability
Overview
What it is.
General Contractor - 3rd Party Liability
Who usually needs it
Contractors performing specific types of work in public rights-of-way or other public property within the City and County of Denver, Colorado, require this bond. This includes general contractors, sewer contractors, structural contractors, paving contractors, cement sidewalk contractors, special contractors, and water service contractors as part of their ri…
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.
StateCOBond amountVaries by license type or projectObligeeCity and County of Denver, ColoradoBond classLicense BondCategoryOtherBondCity and County of Denver, Colorado - Public Works License BondPlain descriptionGeneral Contractor - 3rd Party LiabilityWho needs this bondContractors performing specific types of work in public rights-of-way or other public property within the City and County of Denver, Colorado, require this bond. This includes general contractors, sewer contractors, str…
