City of Enterprise tree cutting bond.
$100 flat.
The City of Enterprise requires a fixed $1,000 bond as a condition of a tree-cutting or stump-grinding license. The price is $100 flat — set by the carrier rate book for this bond, the same for everyone, and the application collects no credit information.
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Permit bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That's the application — no financials, no credit fields.
Pay & e-sign
License bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. At most, 1–2 business days.
File with the City of Enterprise
Your executed bond and power of attorney arrive by email, ready to file with the City of Enterprise licensing office. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
A tree-cutting / stump-grinding bond is a public-and-property-protection guarantee. The City of Enterprise wants a financial backstop that a tree service will follow the city's ordinances, restore disturbed rights-of-way, and not leave the public or neighboring property holding the cost of careless work.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the City of Enterprise (the obligee). If the work violates the city's tree or right-of-way rules and someone is harmed, they can recover against the bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Tree services that work clean and follow the ordinance treat the bond as a license formality, not a risk.
You need this bond if you're
One application, issued instantly.
These are the actual issuing fields — no credit fields, because this bond's application doesn't collect any.
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$100 flat, no credit review, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.