Los Angeles Grading Permit Bond
What it is & who requires it
Principals/contractors obtaining a City of Los Angeles grading permit.
Obligee: City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Citation: Los Angeles Municipal Code Sec. 91.7006.5.
Bond amount
The sum set as the Building & Safety estimate of grading cost.
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: Project-bound until grading completion/acceptance
Renewal: N/A
Filing
Filed on the official City form (GGI_06) by a California-admitted surety for a City of Los Angeles grading permit under Los Angeles Municipal Code Sec. 91.7006.5. A cash-bond alternative is available, and the amount is the Building & Safety estimate of grading cost. Project-bound until grading is completed and accepted.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Los Angeles Grading Permit Bond?
- It’s required by City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Los Angeles Municipal Code Sec. 91.7006.5). Principals/contractors obtaining a City of Los Angeles grading permit.
- How much is the Los Angeles Grading Permit Bond?
- The sum set as the Building & Safety estimate of grading cost.
- How do I get the Los Angeles Grading Permit 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?
- Project-bound until grading completion/acceptance Renewal: N/A
- 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.