Danville Contractor License Bond
What it is & who requires it
Contractors making contracts (and those subletting any part) for work in the City of Danville, who must give the city a $5,000 bond before doing the work.
Obligee: City of Danville (Building/Permitting). Citation: Danville Code § 9-2 (Contractor's bond).
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $5,000.
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: Held while the contractor is licensed/permitted to work in the City of Danville.
Renewal: Maintained with the city license/permit.
Filing
Any contractor who makes contracts for work in the City of Danville — including those who sublet any part of the work — must give the city a good and sufficient bond before starting. Required under Danville Code § 9-2 (Contractor’s bond).
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-09).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Danville Contractor License Bond?
- It’s required by City of Danville (Building/Permitting) (Danville Code § 9-2 (Contractor's bond)). Contractors making contracts (and those subletting any part) for work in the City of Danville, who must give the city a $5,000 bond before doing the work.
- How much is the Danville Contractor License Bond?
- The bond amount is $5,000.
- How do I get the Danville Contractor License 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?
- Held while the contractor is licensed/permitted to work in the City of Danville. Renewal: Maintained with the city license/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 2026-06-09); the source link is on this page.
