City of Fresno, California - Streetwork and Excavation Bond
This bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to dig up or work on streets, sidewalks, or underground areas in Fresno, California. The $25,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee that the work will be done properly and any damage to public property will be fixed. If the contractor damages city str…
Overview
What it is.
This bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to dig up or work on streets, sidewalks, or underground areas in Fresno, California. The $25,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee that the work will be done properly and any damage to public property will be fixed. If the contractor damages city str…
Who usually needs it
Contractors and permit applicants performing streetwork or excavation in the City of Fresno, California need this bond. This includes any person or business seeking permits to conduct excavations, dig trenches, remove or demolish curbs, gutters, sidewalks, or street pavements, and alter or cut street and alley structures in public areas.
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.
StateCABond amount$25,000ObligeeCity of Fresno, CaliforniaBond classPermit BondCategoryOtherBondCity of Fresno, California - Streetwork and Excavation BondPlain descriptionThis bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to dig up or work on streets, sidewalks, or underground areas in Fresno, California. The $25,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee that the work will …Who needs this bondContractors and permit applicants performing streetwork or excavation in the City of Fresno, California need this bond. This includes any person or business seeking permits to conduct excavations, dig trenches, remove o…
