Fort Bend County Right-of-Way Performance Bond (utilities / misc work)
What it is & who requires it
Contractors installing utilities or doing miscellaneous work within Fort Bend County right-of-way.
Obligee: Fort Bend County, Texas. Citation: Fort Bend County Engineering Dept., Right-of-Way and Driveway Permits.
Bond amount
25 percent of the project cost, minimum $5,000.
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: Per project
Renewal: Per project
Filing
An original executed bond required before Fort Bend County approves the permit for utility or miscellaneous work in the right-of-way; the amount is 25 percent of the project cost, subject to a minimum. Authority: Fort Bend County Engineering Dept., Right-of-Way and Driveway Permits.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Fort Bend County Right-of-Way Performance Bond (utilities / misc work)?
- It’s required by Fort Bend County, Texas (Fort Bend County Engineering Dept., Right-of-Way and Driveway Permits). Contractors installing utilities or doing miscellaneous work within Fort Bend County right-of-way.
- How much is the Fort Bend County Right-of-Way Performance Bond (utilities / misc work)?
- 25 percent of the project cost, minimum $5,000.
- How do I get the Fort Bend County Right-of-Way Performance Bond (utilities / misc work)?
- 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?
- Per project Renewal: 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 2026-06-07); the source link is on this page.
