Madison Erosion Control Surety Bond
What it is & who requires it
Land-disturbing / erosion-control permit holders in the City of Madison.
Obligee: City of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Citation: Madison General Ordinances Ch. 37 (erosion control / stormwater).
Bond amount
A continuing surety bond (or certified check) in an amount sufficient to complete the work proposed in the approved erosion-control plan.
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: Through completion of the approved plan
Renewal: Per permit
Filing
Filed through completion of the approved plan under Madison General Ordinances Ch. 37 as a continuing surety bond (or certified check) sufficient to complete the work in the approved erosion-control plan.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-06).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the Madison Erosion Control Surety Bond?
- It’s required by City of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Madison General Ordinances Ch. 37 (erosion control / stormwater)). Land-disturbing / erosion-control permit holders in the City of Madison.
- How much is the Madison Erosion Control Surety Bond?
- A continuing surety bond (or certified check) in an amount sufficient to complete the work proposed in the approved erosion-control plan.
- How do I get the Madison Erosion Control Surety Bond?
- 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?
- Through completion of the approved plan 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 2026-06-06); the source link is on this page.
