General contractors licensed in Washington State must obtain this $30,000 surety bond as a condition of registration with the Department of Labor & Industries. This applies to licensed professionals or businesses authorized to perform a broad range of construction work—including building, remodeling, demolition, repairs, and managing large-scale projects—wh…
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.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateWABond amount$5,000ObligeePublic Utility Dist. No. 1of Cowlitz CountyBond classPerformance BondCategoryOtherBondPerformance Bond, General ContractorPlain descriptionGeneral Contractor - Bond runs to MunicipalityWho needs this bondGeneral contractors licensed in Washington State must obtain this $30,000 surety bond as a condition of registration with the Department of Labor & Industries. This applies to licensed professionals or businesses author…