City of Bridgeport, Connecticut - Bond For Street Excavating License &/or Curb & Walk Layers License
Sidewalk and Driveway Contractor - Compliance Only
Overview
What it is.
Sidewalk and Driveway Contractor - Compliance Only
Who usually needs it
Contractors performing excavation, curb work, or sidewalk work in Bridgeport, Connecticut must obtain this $20,000 bond before they can be licensed by the city. This includes general contractors performing roadwork or sidewalk excavation, utility companies installing or repairing underground systems, construction firms working on public right-of-way project…
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.
StateCTBond amount$20,000ObligeeCity of Bridgeport, ConnecticutBond classLicense BondCategoryOtherBondCity of Bridgeport, Connecticut - Bond For Street Excavating License &/or Curb & Walk Layers LicensePlain descriptionSidewalk and Driveway Contractor - Compliance OnlyWho needs this bondContractors performing excavation, curb work, or sidewalk work in Bridgeport, Connecticut must obtain this $20,000 bond before they can be licensed by the city. This includes general contractors performing roadwork or s…