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Performance Bond

Faithful Performance Security for Grading (Sacramento County)

Performance bond for excavation contractors with 3rd party liability in Sacramento County.

Overview

What it is.

Performance bond for excavation contractors with 3rd party liability in Sacramento County.

Who usually needs it

Contractors performing grading work in Sacramento County must obtain this bond under Sacramento County Municipal Code 16.44.110. The bond guarantees that grading work will be completed on time and the jobsite returned to its original condition.

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.

StateCA
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeCounty of Sacramento
Bond classPerformance Bond
CategoryConstruction
BondFaithful Performance Security for Grading (Sacramento County)
Plain descriptionPerformance bond for excavation contractors with 3rd party liability in Sacramento County.
Who needs this bondContractors performing grading work in Sacramento County must obtain this bond under Sacramento County Municipal Code 16.44.110. The bond guarantees that grading work will be completed on time and the jobsite returned t…
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