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Oregon Landscape Contractor Bond

This bond is required for anyone who wants to work as a landscape contractor in Oregon. It protects homeowners and property owners if a landscaper doesn't complete their work properly, violates state rules, or fails to pay suppliers or workers. If the contractor breaks these rules, customers can file a claim against t…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for anyone who wants to work as a landscape contractor in Oregon. It protects homeowners and property owners if a landscaper doesn't complete their work properly, violates state rules, or fails to pay suppliers or workers. If the contractor breaks these rules, customers can file a claim against t…

Who usually needs it

All licensed landscape contractors in Oregon—individuals or businesses performing work such as designing, installing, or maintaining landscapes (including gardens, lawns, outdoor spaces) and hardscaping (walkways, driveways, patios, fences, arbors, or retaining walls)—must obtain this bond as a requirement for obtaining or renewing a landscape contractor li…

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.

  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.

StateOR
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeState of Oregon
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryConstruction
BondOregon Landscape Contractor Bond
JurisdictionState
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for anyone who wants to work as a landscape contractor in Oregon. It protects homeowners and property owners if a landscaper doesn't complete their work properly, violates state rules, or fails to …
Who needs this bondAll licensed landscape contractors in Oregon—individuals or businesses performing work such as designing, installing, or maintaining landscapes (including gardens, lawns, outdoor spaces) and hardscaping (walkways, drive…
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