Canton General Construction Contractor Bond
What it is & who requires it
General construction contractors registering with the City of Canton Building Department (CCO 1312).
Obligee: City of Canton. Citation: Codified Ordinances of Canton CCO 1312 (General Construction Contractor); City of Canton Bond form; Contractor Registration Checklist.
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $50,000.
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.
Term & renewal
Term: Annual; bond ends December 31 (form auto-terminates Dec 31)
Renewal: Annual (bond ending date December 31)
Filing
Bond on the City of Canton form (multi-trade form with trade checkbox and fill-in penal sum); signed on the principal line by the State-certificate holder, sealed by the insurance agent. General construction also requires $1,000,000 liability insurance.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-05).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Canton General Construction Contractor Bond?
- It’s required by City of Canton (Codified Ordinances of Canton CCO 1312 (General Construction Contractor); City of Canton Bond form; Contractor Registration Checklist). General construction contractors registering with the City of Canton Building Department (CCO 1312).
- How much is the Canton General Construction Contractor Bond?
- The bond amount is $50,000.
- How do I get the Canton General Construction 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?
- Annual; bond ends December 31 (form auto-terminates Dec 31) Renewal: Annual (bond ending date December 31)
- 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 2026-06-05); the source link is on this page.
