Little Rock Corporation Cutting Bond
What it is & who requires it
Contractors who cut into or excavate the streets and rights-of-way of the municipal corporation of Little Rock (a 'corporation cut' = cutting the pavement/ROW of the city corporation), who must have a corporate surety bond on file with the city before a street-cut permit is issued.
Obligee: City of Little Rock. Citation: Little Rock Code of Ordinances § 30-243 (Streets — general permit requirements).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $10,000.
How to get it
This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
Term & renewal
Term: Continuous; on file with the city while street-cut / excavation permits are pulled.
Renewal: Maintained on file with the city.
Filing
Filed with the City of Little Rock as a corporate surety bond kept on file before a street-cut or excavation permit is issued for work in the city right-of-way. Required under Little Rock Code of Ordinances § 30-243. It stays on file with the city while permits are pulled. This is the street-cut/excavation permit bond, separate from the general city contractor license bond.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-12).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Little Rock Corporation Cutting Bond?
- It’s required by City of Little Rock (Little Rock Code of Ordinances § 30-243 (Streets — general permit requirements)). Contractors who cut into or excavate the streets and rights-of-way of the municipal corporation of Little Rock (a 'corporation cut' = cutting the pavement/ROW of the city corporation), who must have a corporate surety bond on file with the city before a street-cut permit is issued.
- How much is the Little Rock Corporation Cutting Bond?
- The bond amount is $10,000.
- How do I get the Little Rock Corporation Cutting Bond?
- This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
- What is the term?
- Continuous; on file with the city while street-cut / excavation permits are pulled. Renewal: Maintained on file with the city.
- 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?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-12); the source link is on this page.