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License Bond

Plumbing License Bond

Plumber - Compliance Only

Overview

What it is.

Plumber - Compliance Only

Who usually needs it

Licensed plumbers and plumbing contractors in Tennessee must obtain this bond when performing work on projects valued at $25,000 or more, when working as Limited Licensed Plumbers in certain municipalities, or when required by specific cities like Hendersonville and Kingsport. The bond ensures compliance with code regulations and protects customers and subc…

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.

StateTN
Bond amount$10,000
ObligeeCity of Johnson City, TN
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryOther
BondPlumbing License Bond
Plain descriptionPlumber - Compliance Only
Who needs this bondLicensed plumbers and plumbing contractors in Tennessee must obtain this bond when performing work on projects valued at $25,000 or more, when working as Limited Licensed Plumbers in certain municipalities, or when requ…
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