Hampton Street Excavation Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any contractor excavating in or under Town of Hampton municipal streets must post surety with the excavation permit. Hampton charges a per-permit cash surety (a base amount plus a formula on excavation size) OR accepts an annual surety bond for contractors pulling five or more permits per year.
Obligee: Town of Hampton (Department of Public Works). Citation: Town of Hampton DPW Excavation Permit Application (surety requirement).
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: Per-permit surety, or an annual surety bond covering 5 or more permits per calendar year.
Renewal: Per-permit, or annual for high-volume contractors.
Filing
Filed with the Town of Hampton (Department of Public Works) with your excavation permit. Hampton charges a per-permit cash surety — a base amount plus a formula on the excavation size — or accepts an annual surety bond for contractors pulling five or more permits in a calendar year, so the bond is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply. Required under the Town of Hampton DPW excavation permit application.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Town of Hampton (Department of Public Works) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Hampton Street Excavation Bond?
- It’s required by Town of Hampton (Department of Public Works) (Town of Hampton DPW Excavation Permit Application (surety requirement)). Any contractor excavating in or under Town of Hampton municipal streets must post surety with the excavation permit. Hampton charges a per-permit cash surety (a base amount plus a formula on excavation size) OR accepts an annual surety bond for contractors pulling five or more permits per year.
- How much is the Hampton Street Excavation 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 Hampton Street Excavation 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?
- Per-permit surety, or an annual surety bond covering 5 or more permits per calendar year. Renewal: Per-permit, or annual for high-volume contractors.
- 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.
