Anne Arundel County Grading and Sediment Control Bond
What it is & who requires it
Anyone undertaking grading or land disturbance under an Anne Arundel County grading permit must post security for good and faithful performance. Security is co-equal (a surety bond or cash) and the amount is computed on the County’s Grading & Sediment Control Computation Sheet by disturbed area, so no fixed figure renders.
Obligee: Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Department of Inspections and Permits). Citation: Anne Arundel County Code, Art. 16, Tit. 2 (Grading Permit); Grading and Sediment Control Bond form (Dept. of Inspections & Permits).
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: Until the Certificate of Completion / permit closure.
Renewal: Continuous until released.
Filing
Anyone undertaking grading or land disturbance under an Anne Arundel County grading permit must post security for good and faithful performance, and the County accepts either a surety bond or cash. Because these are co-equal and the amount is computed by disturbed area on the County’s Grading & Sediment Control Computation Sheet, the bond is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply; it is held until the Certificate of Completion. Authority: Anne Arundel County Code, Art. 16, Title 2.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Department of Inspections and Permits) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Anne Arundel County Grading and Sediment Control Bond?
- It’s required by Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Department of Inspections and Permits) (Anne Arundel County Code, Art. 16, Tit. 2 (Grading Permit); Grading and Sediment Control Bond form (Dept. of Inspections & Permits)). Anyone undertaking grading or land disturbance under an Anne Arundel County grading permit must post security for good and faithful performance. Security is co-equal (a surety bond or cash) and the amount is computed on the County’s Grading & Sediment Control Computation Sheet by disturbed area, so no fixed figure renders.
- How much is the Anne Arundel County Grading and Sediment Control 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 Anne Arundel County Grading and Sediment Control 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?
- Until the Certificate of Completion / permit closure. Renewal: Continuous until released.
- 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.
