Washington County Driveway Entrance Performance Bond
What it is & who requires it
An applicant constructing a driveway/entrance apron within Washington County right-of-way must post a cash deposit or a performance bond guaranteeing completion of the driveway; the County may claim on the bond if the work is not completed. The amount is set per permit.
Obligee: Washington County, Maryland (Division of Permits and Inspections). Citation: Washington County Entrance Permit Conditions (Division of Permits and Inspections).
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: Two (2) years; the cash/bond expiration is shown on the permit.
Renewal: Per-permit.
Filing
An applicant constructing a driveway or entrance apron within Washington County right-of-way must post either a cash deposit or a performance bond guaranteeing completion of the work, and the County may claim on the bond if the work is not completed. Because the two are co-equal and the amount is set per permit, the bond is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply; the term runs two years, with the expiration shown on the permit. Filed under the Washington County Entrance Permit Conditions.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Washington County, Maryland (Division of Permits and Inspections) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Washington County Driveway Entrance Performance Bond?
- It’s required by Washington County, Maryland (Division of Permits and Inspections) (Washington County Entrance Permit Conditions (Division of Permits and Inspections)). An applicant constructing a driveway/entrance apron within Washington County right-of-way must post a cash deposit or a performance bond guaranteeing completion of the driveway; the County may claim on the bond if the work is not completed. The amount is set per permit.
- How much is the Washington County Driveway Entrance Performance 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 Washington County Driveway Entrance Performance 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?
- Two (2) years; the cash/bond expiration is shown on the permit. Renewal: Per-permit.
- 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.
