Fresno Streetwork and Excavation Bond
What it is & who requires it
Contractors obtaining permits to excavate, trench, or remove curbs/gutters/sidewalks/pavement in Fresno public ways.
Obligee: City of Fresno, Fresno County, California. Citation: Fresno Municipal Code Sec. 13-206.
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $25,000.
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: Not less than one year; continuous until cancelled
Renewal: Continuous
Filing
A blanket annual permit bond filed with Fresno Traffic and Engineering Services for permits to excavate, trench, or remove curbs, gutters, sidewalks, or pavement in city public ways. Required under Fresno Municipal Code Sec. 13-206, this is a separate city streetwork bond, not the state contractor license bond. It runs not less than one year and is continuous until cancelled.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Fresno Streetwork and Excavation Bond?
- It’s required by City of Fresno, Fresno County, California (Fresno Municipal Code Sec. 13-206). Contractors obtaining permits to excavate, trench, or remove curbs/gutters/sidewalks/pavement in Fresno public ways.
- How much is the Fresno Streetwork and Excavation Bond?
- The bond amount is $25,000.
- How do I get the Fresno Streetwork and Excavation 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?
- Not less than one year; continuous until cancelled Renewal: Continuous
- 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.
