Georgia Street Opening / Right-of-Way Bond (General Use)
What it is & who requires it
Utilities and contractors performing street-opening, excavation, or other work in a Georgia public right-of-way for a jurisdiction not individually listed. The exact obligee and amount are confirmed at issuance.
Obligee: Georgia local obligees (general-use street-opening / right-of-way product).
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 issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
Term & renewal
Term: Tied to the street-opening / ROW permit; held for the duration of the work.
Renewal: Per permit; blanket/annual options exist with some obligees.
Filing
A general-use bond for Georgia street-opening, excavation, and right-of-way permits in a jurisdiction not individually listed. Tied to the permit and held for the duration of the work, with the issuing jurisdiction setting the amount, so it is listed and confirmed when you apply.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Georgia local obligees (general-use street-opening / right-of-way product) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Georgia Street Opening / Right-of-Way Bond (General Use)?
- It’s required by Georgia local obligees (general-use street-opening / right-of-way product). Utilities and contractors performing street-opening, excavation, or other work in a Georgia public right-of-way for a jurisdiction not individually listed. The exact obligee and amount are confirmed at issuance.
- How much is the Georgia Street Opening / Right-of-Way Bond (General Use)?
- 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 Georgia Street Opening / Right-of-Way Bond (General Use)?
- 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?
- Tied to the street-opening / ROW permit; held for the duration of the work. Renewal: Per permit; blanket/annual options exist with some obligees.
- 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.
