Champaign Excavation / Contractor Bond
What it is & who requires it
Excavation and contractor licensees in the City of Champaign, Illinois (Building Safety Division).
Obligee: City of Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Building Safety Division). Citation: Champaign Municipal Code Sec. 30-409 (Security).
Bond amount
Per-permit ROW Security Fund sufficient to cover the reasonably estimated cost to restore; provided as cash, a surety bond, or other approved form.
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: Annual
Renewal: Annual
Filing
Filed with the City of Champaign Building Safety Division by excavation and contractor licensees, as the surety option for a per-permit right-of-way Security Fund sized to the estimated cost to restore. Cash or another approved form may be used instead of a surety bond, and it renews annually. Required under Champaign Municipal Code Sec. 30-409 (Security).
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Champaign Excavation / Contractor Bond?
- It’s required by City of Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Building Safety Division) (Champaign Municipal Code Sec. 30-409 (Security)). Excavation and contractor licensees in the City of Champaign, Illinois (Building Safety Division).
- How much is the Champaign Excavation / Contractor Bond?
- Per-permit ROW Security Fund sufficient to cover the reasonably estimated cost to restore; provided as cash, a surety bond, or other approved form.
- How do I get the Champaign Excavation / Contractor 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?
- Annual Renewal: Annual
- 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.