Waukegan Sign Erector License and Permit Bond
What it is & who requires it
Sign erectors installing electric signs in the City of Waukegan, Illinois (non-electric signs require a certificate of insurance only, no bond).
Obligee: City of Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois (Building & Code Department). Citation: City of Waukegan 'List of Contractor Requirements per Trade' - Sign Erector (electric).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $10,000.
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 ($100 annual registration fee)
Renewal: Annual
Filing
Filed with the City of Waukegan Building & Code Department by sign erectors installing electric signs. Registration is annual; non-electric signs require a certificate of insurance only, with no bond.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-06).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Waukegan Sign Erector License and Permit Bond?
- It’s required by City of Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois (Building & Code Department) (City of Waukegan 'List of Contractor Requirements per Trade' - Sign Erector (electric)). Sign erectors installing electric signs in the City of Waukegan, Illinois (non-electric signs require a certificate of insurance only, no bond).
- How much is the Waukegan Sign Erector License and Permit Bond?
- The bond amount is $10,000.
- How do I get the Waukegan Sign Erector License and 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?
- Annual ($100 annual registration fee) 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 2026-06-06); the source link is on this page.
