Nichols Hills Building Mover and Demolition Bond
What it is & who requires it
Building movers and demolition contractors in Nichols Hills. One bond covers both activities: the section is written for the Building Mover or Demolition Contractor permit together, so a contractor who does both files once rather than twice at this sum. The bond runs in favor of the city and any person sustaining injuries or damages under its conditions is entitled to sue on it directly, so it protects neighbors as well as the city.
Obligee: City of Nichols Hills (City Clerk; City Attorney). Citation: Nichols Hills Code of Ordinances § 8-295 (Bond required for Building moving or Demolition) — no Building Mover or Demolition Contractor permit issued until the bond is deposited; ch. 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $10,000.
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: Deposited with the City Clerk before the permit issues, and approved by the City Attorney.
Renewal: Per permit.
Filing
Deposited with the City Clerk and approved by the City Attorney, executed by the permit applicant with a corporate surety company authorized to do business in the state. The ordinance names the instrument and offers no cash or deposit alternative. Note the consolidation: listings that show separate mover and demolition bonds for this city are describing one provision twice.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-09-02).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Nichols Hills Building Mover and Demolition Bond?
- It’s required by City of Nichols Hills (City Clerk; City Attorney) (Nichols Hills Code of Ordinances § 8-295 (Bond required for Building moving or Demolition) — no Building Mover or Demolition Contractor permit issued until the bond is deposited; ch. 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations)). Building movers and demolition contractors in Nichols Hills. One bond covers both activities: the section is written for the Building Mover or Demolition Contractor permit together, so a contractor who does both files once rather than twice at this sum. The bond runs in favor of the city and any person sustaining injuries or damages under its conditions is entitled to sue on it directly, so it protects neighbors as well as the city.
- How much is the Nichols Hills Building Mover and Demolition Bond?
- The bond amount is $10,000.
- How do I get the Nichols Hills Building Mover and Demolition 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?
- Deposited with the City Clerk before the permit issues, and approved by the City Attorney. Renewal: Per permit.
- 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 2026-09-02); the source link is on this page.
