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State of Washington - Farm Labor Contractor's Bond

Farm Labor Contractor

Overview

What it is.

Farm Labor Contractor

Who usually needs it

Individuals or businesses operating as farm labor contractors in Washington State who recruit, supply, solicit, hire, employ, furnish, transport, or house workers for agricultural tasks such as planting, cultivating, or harvesting crops must obtain this bond as a condition for obtaining a farm labor contractor license under RCW 19.30.040.

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.

StateWA
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeState of Washington
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryOther
BondState of Washington - Farm Labor Contractor's Bond
Plain descriptionFarm Labor Contractor
Who needs this bondIndividuals or businesses operating as farm labor contractors in Washington State who recruit, supply, solicit, hire, employ, furnish, transport, or house workers for agricultural tasks such as planting, cultivating, or…
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