Middletown ROW Provider Security / Performance Bond
What it is & who requires it
Providers (owners/operators of a system with facilities in the Middletown right-of-way) holding a Certificate of Registration.
Obligee: City of Middletown, Ohio (Engineering Division / City Engineer). Citation: Middletown Codified Ordinances Ch. 1034, §1034.08(d).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $20,000.
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: Maintained while the provider has facilities in the ROW; Certificate of Registration term is 5 years
Renewal: Certificate of Registration renewable; bond maintained continuously
Filing
Filed with the City of Middletown (City Engineer) by providers holding a Certificate of Registration for facilities in the right-of-way. It may be satisfied by a cash security fund, an unconditional letter of credit, or a performance bond from a company licensed in Ohio, and is kept in force while the provider has facilities in the ROW. Required under Middletown Codified Ordinances Ch. 1034, §1034.08(d) — distinct from the per-project or annual construction bond under §1034.20.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-05).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Middletown ROW Provider Security / Performance Bond?
- It’s required by City of Middletown, Ohio (Engineering Division / City Engineer) (Middletown Codified Ordinances Ch. 1034, §1034.08(d)). Providers (owners/operators of a system with facilities in the Middletown right-of-way) holding a Certificate of Registration.
- How much is the Middletown ROW Provider Security / Performance Bond?
- The bond amount is $20,000.
- How do I get the Middletown ROW Provider Security / Performance 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?
- Maintained while the provider has facilities in the ROW; Certificate of Registration term is 5 years Renewal: Certificate of Registration renewable; bond maintained continuously
- 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.