Springfield Excavation Permit Bond

What it is & who requires it

Any company applying for a permit to excavate in the Springfield right-of-way.

Obligee: City of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. Citation: City of Springfield Permits (excavation); Code of Ordinances Ch. 98, Sec. 98-44.

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.

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Term & renewal

Term: On file with the City while permitted to excavate

Renewal: Maintained while active

Filing

Filed with the City of Springfield (Greene County) and kept on file while permitted to excavate in the right-of-way. Required under Springfield Code of Ordinances Ch. 98, Sec. 98-44, which frames the bond as sufficient for the proper repair and restoration of the excavation; public utilities and government are exempt from posting under §98-43(b).

Source

Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-06).

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Frequently asked questions

Who requires the Springfield Excavation Permit Bond?
It’s required by City of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri (City of Springfield Permits (excavation); Code of Ordinances Ch. 98, Sec. 98-44). Any company applying for a permit to excavate in the Springfield right-of-way.
How much is the Springfield Excavation Permit Bond?
The bond amount is $10,000.
How do I get the Springfield Excavation 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?
On file with the City while permitted to excavate Renewal: Maintained while active
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.

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