Fresno County Road Encroachment Permit Bond

What it is & who requires it

Contractors and utilities performing work in County of Fresno road right-of-way.

Obligee: County of Fresno, Fresno County, California. Citation: Fresno County Ordinance Code Sec. 13.08.020.

Bond amount

Security in an amount not greater than 100% of the cost of constructing the work, as required by the Director of Public Works; a surety bond is an accepted form.

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.

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Term & renewal

Term: Per the permit

Renewal: Per term

Filing

Required for work in County of Fresno road right-of-way under Fresno County Ordinance Code Sec. 13.08.020, where the Director of Public Works may require security up to the full cost of the work in the form of cash, a surety bond, or other approved security. Filed per permit.

Source

Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).

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Frequently asked questions

Who requires the Fresno County Road Encroachment Permit Bond?
It’s required by County of Fresno, Fresno County, California (Fresno County Ordinance Code Sec. 13.08.020). Contractors and utilities performing work in County of Fresno road right-of-way.
How much is the Fresno County Road Encroachment Permit Bond?
Security in an amount not greater than 100% of the cost of constructing the work, as required by the Director of Public Works; a surety bond is an accepted form.
How do I get the Fresno County Road Encroachment 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 permit Renewal: Per term
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 2026-06-07); the source link is on this page.

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