North Kingstown Street Opening Bond
What it is & who requires it
Any applicant excavating or digging within a North Kingstown street or right-of-way must furnish a bond running to the Town before the Director of Public Works issues the special permit.
Obligee: Town of North Kingstown (Director of Public Works). Citation: North Kingstown Code Ch. 17 (Streets and Sidewalks) — excavation / street-opening permit.
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: Per the special excavation/street-opening permit.
Renewal: Per-permit.
Filing
Filed with the Town of North Kingstown, running to the Town, before the Director of Public Works issues the special excavation and street-opening permit, on a per-permit basis. The Director sets the amount, so the bond is listed and the exact amount is confirmed when you apply. Authority: North Kingstown Code Ch. 17.
Source
This bond requirement is corroborated by multiple public sources; Town of North Kingstown (Director of Public Works) sets the exact amount, which we confirm when you start your bond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the North Kingstown Street Opening Bond?
- It’s required by Town of North Kingstown (Director of Public Works) (North Kingstown Code Ch. 17 (Streets and Sidewalks) — excavation / street-opening permit). Any applicant excavating or digging within a North Kingstown street or right-of-way must furnish a bond running to the Town before the Director of Public Works issues the special permit.
- How much is the North Kingstown Street Opening 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 North Kingstown Street Opening 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 the special excavation/street-opening permit. 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?
- 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.
