Greensburg Street Excavation Surety Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any applicant for a street-excavation (street-opening) permit in the City of Greensburg, who must deposit a surety or personal bond before the permit is issued.
Obligee: City of Greensburg. Citation: Code of the City of Greensburg, Ch. 232 (Streets and Sidewalks), § 232-29 (Surety bond).
Bond amount
$100 (one hundred dollars) of bond for each 10 square feet of street opening, deposited before an excavation permit issues (§232-29).
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: Per excavation permit.
Renewal: Per permit / per project.
Filing
Filed with the City of Greensburg before a street-opening (excavation) permit is issued; a surety or personal bond is deposited per permit, and the required amount scales with the size of the street opening. Authority: Code of the City of Greensburg, Ch. 232 (Streets and Sidewalks), § 232-29.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-18).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Greensburg Street Excavation Surety Bond?
- It’s required by City of Greensburg (Code of the City of Greensburg, Ch. 232 (Streets and Sidewalks), § 232-29 (Surety bond)). Any applicant for a street-excavation (street-opening) permit in the City of Greensburg, who must deposit a surety or personal bond before the permit is issued.
- How much is the Greensburg Street Excavation Surety Bond?
- $100 (one hundred dollars) of bond for each 10 square feet of street opening, deposited before an excavation permit issues (§232-29).
- How do I get the Greensburg Street Excavation Surety 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?
- Per excavation permit. Renewal: Per permit / per project.
- 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 2026-06-18); the source link is on this page.