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License Bond

Paving Contractor

This bond is required for contractors who perform paving work in Denver, Colorado. If you install, repair, or maintain roads, driveways, parking lots, or other paved surfaces within city limits, you need this $50,000 bond before you can legally operate. It protects the city and your customers by guaranteeing you'll fo…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for contractors who perform paving work in Denver, Colorado. If you install, repair, or maintain roads, driveways, parking lots, or other paved surfaces within city limits, you need this $50,000 bond before you can legally operate. It protects the city and your customers by guaranteeing you'll fo…

Who usually needs it

Paving contractors seeking a Right-of-Way License in the City and County of Denver, Colorado must obtain this $50,000 bond as part of the licensing process with Denver's Department of Public Works or Community Planning and Development. The bond is required for licensed businesses or professionals performing paving work that involves public rights-of-way.

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.

StateCO
Bond amount$50,000
ObligeeCity and County of Denver
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryOther
BondPaving Contractor
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for contractors who perform paving work in Denver, Colorado. If you install, repair, or maintain roads, driveways, parking lots, or other paved surfaces within city limits, you need this $50,000 bo…
Who needs this bondPaving contractors seeking a Right-of-Way License in the City and County of Denver, Colorado must obtain this $50,000 bond as part of the licensing process with Denver's Department of Public Works or Community Planning …
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