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Performance Bond

City of San Antonio, Texas - Performance Bond (Right-of-Way)

This bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to perform work in San Antonio's public right-of-way areas, such as streets, sidewalks, or utility corridors. The city requires this $10,000 bond to ensure that whoever does the work will complete it properly and restore the area to its original condi…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to perform work in San Antonio's public right-of-way areas, such as streets, sidewalks, or utility corridors. The city requires this $10,000 bond to ensure that whoever does the work will complete it properly and restore the area to its original condi…

Who usually needs it

Contractors, developers, utility companies, and applicants seeking Right-of-Way Permits in San Antonio, Texas who perform construction, excavation, or infrastructure work—such as street pavement cutting, utility installations, road construction, or projects altering/obstructing public sidewalks, streets, or right-of-way areas—that impacts city-owned public …

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Performance bonds guarantee that a contractor will complete a project according to the contract terms. Typical Pricing:. • Small contracts: Commonly around 1–5% of the contract value (one-time upfront premium). • Larger contracts: Rates generally scale lower as contract size increases. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. • Full underwriting required: Credit, financials, experience, and bon…

Typical timeframe

Full underwriting required — typically 3–5 business days

Application

What to do next.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateTX
Bond amount$10,000
ObligeeCity of San Antonio, Texas
Bond classPerformance Bond
CategoryOther
BondCity of San Antonio, Texas - Performance Bond (Right-of-Way)
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for contractors or utility companies who need to perform work in San Antonio's public right-of-way areas, such as streets, sidewalks, or utility corridors. The city requires this $10,000 bond to en…
Who needs this bondContractors, developers, utility companies, and applicants seeking Right-of-Way Permits in San Antonio, Texas who perform construction, excavation, or infrastructure work—such as street pavement cutting, utility install…
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