Rockland County Home Improvement Contractor Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any person performing home improvement work in Rockland County must hold a County Home Improvement Contractor license from the Office of Consumer Protection and post the required security.
Obligee: Rockland County Office of Consumer Protection (Weights & Measures). Citation: Laws of Rockland County Code § 286-4B (Chapter 286, Home Improvement Contractors; L.L. No. 4-2026).
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 issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
Term & renewal
Term: Aligned to the Rockland County HIC license period (two-year terms phase in Jan 1, 2028 per § 286-6B).
Renewal: Per the County home improvement contractor license renewal.
Filing
Rockland County’s Office of Consumer Protection may require a home improvement contractor’s application to be accompanied by a bond or a cash security — the two are co-equal — in an amount the Director sets case by case within a statutory range. Because of that, the bond is listed and confirmed when you apply. Authority: Laws of Rockland County Code § 286-4B.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Rockland County Office of Consumer Protection (Weights & Measures) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Rockland County Home Improvement Contractor Bond?
- It’s required by Rockland County Office of Consumer Protection (Weights & Measures) (Laws of Rockland County Code § 286-4B (Chapter 286, Home Improvement Contractors; L.L. No. 4-2026)). Any person performing home improvement work in Rockland County must hold a County Home Improvement Contractor license from the Office of Consumer Protection and post the required security.
- How much is the Rockland County Home Improvement Contractor 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 Rockland County Home Improvement Contractor 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?
- Aligned to the Rockland County HIC license period (two-year terms phase in Jan 1, 2028 per § 286-6B). Renewal: Per the County home improvement contractor license renewal.
- 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.
