Flagstaff Public Works Permit Bond
What it is & who requires it
Contractors doing work in a City of Flagstaff right-of-way or easement, or constructing improvements intended to become public property, must post security with the public works permit. The City Engineer sets the amount to cover the cost of repairing any damage (for subdivision improvements, an assurance of at least 120% of the engineer’s cost estimate).
Obligee: City of Flagstaff (City Engineer). Citation: Flagstaff City Code Title 13, § 13-06-007 (Public Works Permit); Title 13-06 improvement-assurance provision.
Bond amount
Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
How to get it
This bond is individually underwritten, so it is not issued instantly. Request a quote and a licensed producer follows up to walk you through it.
Request a bond quote
Tell us about the bond and the project. A licensed producer follows up — these bonds are individually underwritten, so they are not issued instantly.
Term & renewal
Term: Per the public works permit; held to cover repair of possible damage and, for improvements, until acceptance.
Renewal: Per-permit.
Filing
Filed with the City of Flagstaff (City Engineer) with your public works permit. Flagstaff accepts a cash deposit or a bond, so the bond is listed and the exact amount — which the City Engineer sets to cover the cost of repairing any damage — is confirmed when you apply. For improvements intended to become public property the assurance runs at least 120% of the engineer’s cost estimate. Authority: Flagstaff City Code Title 13, § 13-06-007.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; City of Flagstaff (City Engineer) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Flagstaff Public Works Permit Bond?
- It’s required by City of Flagstaff (City Engineer) (Flagstaff City Code Title 13, § 13-06-007 (Public Works Permit); Title 13-06 improvement-assurance provision). Contractors doing work in a City of Flagstaff right-of-way or easement, or constructing improvements intended to become public property, must post security with the public works permit. The City Engineer sets the amount to cover the cost of repairing any damage (for subdivision improvements, an assurance of at least 120% of the engineer’s cost estimate).
- How much is the Flagstaff Public Works Permit Bond?
- Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
- How do I get the Flagstaff Public Works Permit Bond?
- This bond is individually underwritten, so it is not issued instantly. Request a quote and a licensed producer follows up to walk you through it.
- What is the term?
- Per the public works permit; held to cover repair of possible damage and, for improvements, until acceptance. Renewal: Per-permit.
- Is this bond insurance for me?
- No. It protects the obligee and the public — not you. If a valid claim is paid, you repay the surety.
- How is this requirement verified?
- This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources. The obligee sets the exact amount, which we confirm automatically when you start your bond in the portal or with a producer.
