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Maintenance Bond

Performance and Maintenance Bond Improvements

This bond is required for contractors or developers who are making improvements to property or infrastructure in Kansas City, Missouri. It guarantees that the contractor will complete the work as promised and maintain those improvements for a specified period after completion. If the contractor fails to finish the pro…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for contractors or developers who are making improvements to property or infrastructure in Kansas City, Missouri. It guarantees that the contractor will complete the work as promised and maintain those improvements for a specified period after completion. If the contractor fails to finish the pro…

Who usually needs it

Contractors, developers, or principals performing construction, installation, or improvement work under permits issued by local Missouri municipalities such as the City of Ballwin. This includes those involved in site development, subdivision improvements, or public/private construction projects requiring off-site/on-site damage repair, stormwater control, …

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Maintenance bonds guarantee that a contractor will repair defects in workmanship or materials for a specified period after project completion. Typical Pricing:. • Small contracts: Commonly around 1–5% of the contract value. • Larger contracts: Rates generally scale lower as contract size increases. • Maintenance period: Typically covers 1–2 years after project completion. • Underwriting: Contract underwriting typically required. Maintenance bonds may be included wit…

Typical timeframe

Contract underwriting — 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.

StateMO
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeCity of Kansas City, Missouri
Bond classMaintenance Bond
CategoryOther
BondPerformance and Maintenance Bond Improvements
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for contractors or developers who are making improvements to property or infrastructure in Kansas City, Missouri. It guarantees that the contractor will complete the work as promised and maintain t…
Who needs this bondContractors, developers, or principals performing construction, installation, or improvement work under permits issued by local Missouri municipalities such as the City of Ballwin. This includes those involved in site d…
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