Attleboro Sewer and Water Installation Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any contractor who installs, alters, or repairs a water main, water service, sewer main, or building-sewer connection in Attleboro must file the performance bond before the Superintendent issues the permit.
Obligee: City of Attleboro (Department of Public Works; Department of Water and Wastewater). Citation: Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro, Ch. 16, §16-6.4 (Performance Bond); incorporated by §16-10.12 and §16-15.6(l).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $5,000.
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: Held until 12 months after the disturbed area is properly restored; the contractor remains responsible for one year from acceptance.
Renewal: A continuing annual performance bond may be filed in lieu of per-permit bonds; the bond runs with each permit.
Filing
Filed with the City of Attleboro before the Superintendent issues a permit to install, alter, or repair a water main, water service, sewer main, or building-sewer connection. A continuing annual performance bond may be filed in lieu of per-permit bonds. Required under the Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro, Ch. 16, §16-6.4.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-23).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Attleboro Sewer and Water Installation Bond?
- It’s required by City of Attleboro (Department of Public Works; Department of Water and Wastewater) (Revised Ordinances of the City of Attleboro, Ch. 16, §16-6.4 (Performance Bond); incorporated by §16-10.12 and §16-15.6(l)). Any contractor who installs, alters, or repairs a water main, water service, sewer main, or building-sewer connection in Attleboro must file the performance bond before the Superintendent issues the permit.
- How much is the Attleboro Sewer and Water Installation Bond?
- The bond amount is $5,000.
- How do I get the Attleboro Sewer and Water Installation 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?
- Held until 12 months after the disturbed area is properly restored; the contractor remains responsible for one year from acceptance. Renewal: A continuing annual performance bond may be filed in lieu of per-permit bonds; the bond runs with each 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?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-23); the source link is on this page.
