Richmond Right-of-Way Work Permit Bond
What it is & who requires it
Right-of-way work permit holders in the City of Richmond.
Obligee: City of Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. Citation: Richmond Code of Ordinances Ch. 28, Sec. 28-228.
Bond amount
Amount set at the director of public works discretion (no fixed figure).
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 permit
Renewal: Per permit
Filing
The director of public works may require this bond for good cause for right-of-way work permits in the City of Richmond; the amount is set at the director’s discretion. (Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, is not Richmond, Indiana.) Required under Richmond Code of Ordinances Ch. 28, Sec. 28-228.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-07).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Richmond Right-of-Way Work Permit Bond?
- It’s required by City of Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas (Richmond Code of Ordinances Ch. 28, Sec. 28-228). Right-of-way work permit holders in the City of Richmond.
- How much is the Richmond Right-of-Way Work Permit Bond?
- Amount set at the director of public works discretion (no fixed figure).
- How do I get the Richmond Right-of-Way Work Permit 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 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?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-07); the source link is on this page.