San Jose Encroachment Performance and Labor & Materials Bonds
What it is & who requires it
Contractors/permittees performing construction encroachment in the San Jose public right-of-way.
Obligee: City of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Citation: San Jose Municipal Code Sec. 13.36.0670.
Bond amount
Bonds in the amount of 100 percent of the estimated cost, for performance and for labor and materials.
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: Through completion and acceptance
Renewal: Per-permit
Filing
Required for construction encroachment in the San Jose public right-of-way under San Jose Municipal Code Sec. 13.36.0670, as separate performance and labor-and-materials bonds, each a percentage of the estimated cost. A completion deposit is an alternative, and the Director may take a full completion deposit in lieu of bonds on smaller jobs. Filed per permit and held through completion and acceptance.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the San Jose Encroachment Performance and Labor & Materials Bonds?
- It’s required by City of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California (San Jose Municipal Code Sec. 13.36.0670). Contractors/permittees performing construction encroachment in the San Jose public right-of-way.
- How much is the San Jose Encroachment Performance and Labor & Materials Bonds?
- Bonds in the amount of 100 percent of the estimated cost, for performance and for labor and materials.
- How do I get the San Jose Encroachment Performance and Labor & Materials Bonds?
- 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?
- Through completion and 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?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-07); the source link is on this page.
