City and County of Denver - Payment and Performance Bond (ROW Permit)
General Contractor - Bond runs to Municipality
Overview
What it is.
General Contractor - Bond runs to Municipality
Who usually needs it
Contractors holding or seeking a Right-of-Way (ROW) license from the City and County of Denver, specifically general contractors, excavation contractors, paving contractors, and structural contractors performing work in public rights-of-way (e.g., streets, alleys, or other public property). The bond serves as a financial guarantee ensuring faithful performa…
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Permit bonds are required for specific activities, construction projects, or business operations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger permit 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. Many common permit bonds qualify for instant approval with no underwriting required. Requirements vary by j…
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 classPermit BondCategoryOtherBondCity and County of Denver - Payment and Performance Bond (ROW Permit)Plain descriptionGeneral Contractor - Bond runs to MunicipalityWho needs this bondContractors holding or seeking a Right-of-Way (ROW) license from the City and County of Denver, specifically general contractors, excavation contractors, paving contractors, and structural contractors performing work in…
