Old Saybrook Excavation Bond
What it is & who requires it
A contractor that opens or excavates a public street, highway, or right-of-way in Old Saybrook must post this permit bond with Town of Old Saybrook before the road-opening / excavation permit issues. The bond guarantees the excavation is properly backfilled, the pavement and public way restored, and the municipality reimbursed for any repairs.
Obligee: Town of Old Saybrook. Citation: Code of the Town of Old Saybrook, Streets and Sidewalks (encroachment / restoration bond).
Bond amount
Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
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: Held while the road-opening / excavation permit is active; a current bond is a precondition to permit issuance.
Renewal: Maintained while the contractor performs work in the Old Saybrook public streets and right-of-way.
Filing
Posted with the Town of Old Saybrook for an encroachment permit under the Town’s Streets and Sidewalks ordinances, to guarantee restoration of disturbed surfaces in the right-of-way. It is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply.
Source
Verified against the obligee source.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Old Saybrook Excavation Bond?
- It’s required by Town of Old Saybrook (Code of the Town of Old Saybrook, Streets and Sidewalks (encroachment / restoration bond)). A contractor that opens or excavates a public street, highway, or right-of-way in Old Saybrook must post this permit bond with Town of Old Saybrook before the road-opening / excavation permit issues. The bond guarantees the excavation is properly backfilled, the pavement and public way restored, and the municipality reimbursed for any repairs.
- How much is the Old Saybrook Excavation Bond?
- Set by the obligee — the exact amount is confirmed automatically when you start your bond in our portal, or call 317-942-0549.
- How do I get the Old Saybrook Excavation 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?
- Held while the road-opening / excavation permit is active; a current bond is a precondition to permit issuance. Renewal: Maintained while the contractor performs work in the Old Saybrook public streets and right-of-way.
- 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?
- This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources. The obligee sets the exact amount, which we confirm automatically when you start your bond in the portal or with a producer.
