A surety bond is a three-party guarantee that you’ll meet a legal or contractual obligation. It protects the government agency or owner in the event of bankruptcy or non-performance. Colorado requires different bonds for licensing, construction, and registration; find the one you need below with its requirements and costs.
A free surety prequalification through the Performance Plus program — no bond posted, no premium, just an underwriting file that speeds up the performance & payment bond you’ll need when you win the work. $0 to apply.
View bond details & applyRequired with most Colorado public bids. Completely free — consent of surety included, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyRequired for Colorado public works over $50K. One flat 3% rate for every contractor — projects up to $3M on credit alone.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 licensing bond every Colorado public adjuster must file with the Division of Insurance. $140 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado security a health club posts to protect prepaid memberships under the Consumer Protection Act. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 pawnbroker-license bond required by the City of Alamosa. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 private-detective bond required by the City of Alamosa. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 bond Anytime Fitness requires of its Colorado franchisees under the franchise agreement. $250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 bond every Colorado appraisal management company files with the Division of Real Estate. $250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 contractor-license bond filed with Arapahoe County. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 contractor license bond the Bancroft-Clover Water & Sanitation District requires to work on its water and sewer system. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond Bear Creek Water and Sanitation District (Lakewood) requires before it licenses a contractor to build or repair water or sewer service lines or mains in the District. Quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond the Broomfield City Clerk requires for a new trash and rubbish hauling license. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 merchant guard company bond the City and County of Denver requires to license a security guard / merchant guard business. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond the City of Aurora requires for a peddler / solicitor license. $100 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 pawnbroker license bond the City of Lakewood requires, filed with the City Clerk’s Office. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $2,000 pawnbroker license bond the City of Montrose requires under Municipal Code Section 5-11. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe contribution-guarantee bond a signatory carpenters or millwrights employer files with the Colorado Carpenters & Millwrights Fringe Benefit Funds to secure fringe benefit payments owed under its collective bargaining agreement. Premiums cost 4% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, after a soft credit consent that never affects your score.
View bond details & applyThe contribution-guarantee bond a signatory pipe-trades employer files with the Colorado Pipe Industry Trust Funds to secure fringe benefit payments owed under its collective bargaining agreement. Premiums cost 4% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, after a soft credit consent that never affects your score.
View bond details & applyThe boxing/MMA promoter bond filed with the Colorado Office of Combative Sports — a common $10,000 level. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyA landlord-required lease guarantee bond — contractual, not statutory. Backs a tenant’s lease obligations. From $100, soft pull.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond the City of Dacono requires for a solicitor, peddler, or transient merchant license. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $2,000 bond Denver Excise & Licenses requires of every auctioneer. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond every Denver parking lot/garage operator files with Excise & Licenses for the annual parking lot license. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado DD-services or care provider posts to secure residents’ personal-needs money, sized to the funds held. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado Parks & Wildlife license sales agent posts to account for licenses sold — $2,000 to start, then based on sales. Priced at 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 bond a City of Englewood pawn or auto pawn broker files for a local license. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe surety bond a Colorado employer files with the FAMLI Division to run a self-insured paid-leave private plan under 7 CCR 1107-5. Premiums cost 1.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, and the credit consent authorizes a soft pull only.
View bond details & applyA legacy Colorado consumer bond backing prepaid food-plan and meat-processing customers. Statewide food-plan licensure was repealed in 2018 — pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond a Colorado hearing aid provider files with the Division of Professions and Occupations. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe consumer-protection bond a Colorado home food service plan seller may be asked to post to back prepaid plans. Priced at 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $15,000 bond a Colorado manufactured-home installer files with the Division of Housing to register. $150, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe surety bond a Colorado lottery retailer can post in lieu of the state self-bond fee to back ticket proceeds. Priced at 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 bond a non-resident surplus lines broker files with the Colorado Division of Insurance. $175, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 blanket bond an agent files to represent an out-of-state private occupational school in Colorado. $500, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $15,000 bond every Colorado paid solicitor files with the Secretary of State under the Charitable Solicitations Act. $225 flat.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado nursing or care facility posts to secure residents’ trust money, sized to the funds it holds. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 corporate surety bond Platte Canyon Water and Sanitation District (Littleton) requires for its Drain Layer / Plumber License — the license every contractor needs to work on or next to a District sewer main. Flat price, issued the moment you pay.
View bond details & applyThe consumer-protection bond a Colorado seller of prepaid funeral and burial contracts posts. $100 flat at $10,000.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado private investigator bond — a contractual or legacy requirement since state PI licensure ended in 2021. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado private occupational school files with the Division of Private Occupational Schools, sized to prepaid tuition. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond a Colorado hunting or fishing outfitter files with DORA to register. $100, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado repossessor files with the Attorney General before repossessing collateral. $500 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe security bond behind a Colorado workers' compensation self-insurance permit, issued by the CDLE Executive Director under 7 CCR 1101-4. Premiums cost 1.5% of the bond amount, and the credit consent authorizes a soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $500 solicitor license bond the Town of Berthoud requires for door-to-door sales. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 refuse-hauler license bond the Town of Firestone requires from trash and recycling haulers. $125 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond the Town of Lochbuie requires before it will issue a peddler or solicitor license. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe solicitor license bond the Town of Morrison requires for door-to-door sales. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyBond a mechanic's lien off your property under Colorado's mechanics' lien statute and keep the project — and your financing — moving.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 bond Adams County requires before you cut a street or work in the county right-of-way. $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe blanket right-of-way bond for ongoing work in Arapahoe County roads. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe single-job right-of-way bond for one Arapahoe County permit. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe two-year blanket maintenance bond for ongoing work in the City of Aspen right-of-way. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe two-year multiple-occurrence maintenance bond for the City of Aspen. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe two-year single-project maintenance bond for the City of Aspen. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe annual blanket right-of-way bond for ongoing work in Cañon City rights-of-way. 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe Cañon City contractor license bond under Municipal Code Ch. 5.12. 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe per-job right-of-way bond for one Cañon City excavation permit. 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe performance bond Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District requires before a contractor, subcontractor, or property owner works on its water or sewer facilities. The District approves the amount. Quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe street-cut / excavation permit bond the City and County of Denver requires to excavate in the public right-of-way. Pricing from $125.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 general contractor license bond the City and County of Denver requires to hold a GC license. $250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 bond the City of Arvada Engineering Department requires before it issues a municipal contractors license. $100 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 bond the City of Aurora requires for a contractor license. $100 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 bond the City of Aurora requires to work in the public right-of-way. $200 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 bond the City of Boulder requires for a contractor in the public right-of-way license. $100 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe City of Brighton right-of-way permit guarantee, sized to your scope of public-improvement work. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 bond the City of Centennial Public Works Department requires to work in the right-of-way. $200 flat, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe Cherry Hills Village right-of-way performance bond, required per job for a two-year warranty period. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe Cherry Hills Village stormwater permit bond under Municipal Code Chapter 19. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 right-of-way bond Denver requires before you excavate in a public street, alley, or sidewalk. $250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 right-of-way bond Denver requires for street and alley paving — curb, gutter, sidewalk, drainage. $500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 master plumber bond filed with the Durango City Clerk before you do plumbing work in the city. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond Englewood requires for a Class D6 concrete contractor license. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Englewood Public Works bond guaranteeing right-of-way permit work and its maintenance. $300 flat, 3-year term.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 Englewood Public Works bond required to pull a right-of-way permit. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe erosion- and sediment-control bond the City of Fort Collins requires on development projects. From $125, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $100,000 right-of-way contractor bond the City of Fort Collins requires for work in the public right of way. $1,000 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $250,000 right-of-way bond the City of Fort Collins requires for contractors doing underground boring. $2,500 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe contractor license bond the City of Fountain requires to pull permits and work in the city. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 right-of-way permit bond the City of Grand Junction requires to work in the public right of way. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe right-of-way permit bond the City of Greeley requires to work in the public right of way. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe right-of-way bond the City of Greenwood Village requires to work in the public right of way. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe concrete contractor license bond the City of La Junta requires to do concrete work in the city. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 right-of-way permit bond the City of Lafayette requires to work in the public right of way. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe right-of-way permit bond the City of Littleton requires to work in the public right of way. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe annual public right-of-way bond the City of Northglenn requires under Municipal Code Article 16-2. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 contractors license bond the City of Pueblo requires to pull permits and work in the city. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe bond the City of Rifle requires to pull a right-of-way / streets permit and work in its public ROW. From $100 — your exact price appears at the application.
View bond details & applyThe contractor / permit bond the City of Thornton requires to pull a permit and work in the City. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 contractor license bond the City of Trinidad requires to register as a contractor. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Class D public-way contractor bond the City of Westminster requires to work in the public right-of-way. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe erosion / sediment control bond the City of Wheat Ridge requires on a grading or land-disturbance permit. From $100, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 right-of-way permit bond the City of Wheat Ridge requires to work in the public right-of-way. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 license bond the City of Colorado Springs requires of concrete contractors, filed with the City Clerk. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 excavation license bond the City of Colorado Springs requires, filed with the City Clerk. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 right-of-way bond the City and County of Denver requires of alley paving contractors. $250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 right-of-way bond the City and County of Denver requires of cement sidewalk contractors. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 sewer-contractor right-of-way bond for the City and County of Denver. $500 flat — the price you see is the checkout price.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 special contractor bond Denver Community Planning & Development requires for right-of-way work. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 structural contractor bond Denver Community Planning & Development requires for right-of-way work. $125 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 water service contractor bond Denver Community Planning & Development requires for water-service work. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe El Paso County Public Works permit-compliance bond for permitted construction in the unincorporated county. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe El Paso County Public Works work-in-the-right-of-way permit bond. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe bond your local Colorado fire authority requires before a public fireworks display — commonly $100,000. From $100, soft pull may apply.
View bond details & applyThe Grand County Road & Bridge permit bond for county-permitted work. Quote on review.
View bond details & applyThe Grand County Road & Bridge right-of-way use permit bond for digging, boring, and utility work. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 permit bond for water/sewer work in the Green Mountain Water & Sanitation District (Lakewood). $125 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Jefferson County right-of-way street or road cut permit bond. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe La Plata County Public Works right-of-way permit bond for roadwork and excavation. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe installation provider bond Lumber Liquidators requires of the independent flooring installers who work its Colorado jobs. Premiums cost 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum. No credit check up to $500,000, and most applications approve instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado manufactured-home dealer files with the Division of Housing to protect buyer down payments. $1,000 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe sewer-contractor bond the Mountain Water & Sanitation District requires before you work on its system. 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe permit bond CDOT or a Colorado local agency requires before you work in the public right of way. The authority sets the amount. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 sewer-contractor bond the South Adams County Water & Sanitation District requires before you work on its system. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 right-of-way bond the Southwest Metropolitan Water & Sanitation District requires to work near its lines. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 right-of-way bond the Town of Columbine Valley requires to work in the public right-of-way. $200 flat.
View bond details & applyThe annual blanket right-of-way bond the Town of Frisco Public Works requires from contractors. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe per-job right-of-way bond the Town of Frisco Public Works requires for a single excavation permit. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe right-of-way permit bond the Town of Grand Lake requires for excavation in Town streets. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 bond the Town of Palisade requires to pull a right-of-way / excavation permit. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe right-of-way permit bond required by the Town of Winter Park Public Works. Premiums from $100.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond every Colorado motor vehicle dealer files with the Auto Industry Division. $400 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado business disposal dealer files with the Auto Industry Division to liquidate a fleet of company vehicles. $500 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 performance bond a non-government CDL third-party testing unit files with the Colorado DMV. $200 flat.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado commercial driving school files with the DMV under Rule 8 — currently $10,000. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe City of Dacono oversize/overweight permit bond, sized by the City Engineer to protect city streets. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 civil-penalty bond a Colorado towing carrier files with the PUC. $500, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado bonded-title bond for owners with missing or defective proof of ownership. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $15,000 bond a Colorado motor vehicle or powersports salesperson files with the Auto Industry Division. $100, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond every Colorado powersports vehicle dealer files with the Auto Industry Division. $400, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe reduced $5,000 dealer bond for Colorado dealers selling only small utility trailers under 2,000 lbs. $100 flat; a quick soft credit check may apply.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado used motor vehicle dealer files with the Auto Industry Division. $400 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado used powersports dealer files with the Auto Industry Division. $400 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado vehicle wholesaler files with the Auto Industry Division to sell dealer-to-dealer. $500 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Colorado wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer files with the Auto Industry Division. $400 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado cigarette wholesaler bond, sized to your monthly stamp purchases and filed with the Department of Revenue. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe $12,000–$20,000 bond a Colorado collection agency files with the Attorney General under C.R.S. 5-16-124. 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe utility deposit guarantee bond Colorado Springs Utilities accepts in place of a cash deposit on a new account. Pricing from $125.
View bond details & applyThe utility deposit bond CORE Electric Cooperative accepts instead of a cash security deposit for a new, delinquent, or high-usage member. Premiums cost 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, and no credit check up to $15,000.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond Colorado credit-repair companies file with the Attorney General's Consumer Credit Unit. $100 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 registration bond a Colorado debt-management provider files with the Attorney General under C.R.S. 5-19-213. $750 flat.
View bond details & applyThe fidelity bond ERISA §412 requires of every plan fiduciary and everyone who handles 401(k), pension or welfare plan funds, on the carrier’s Colorado form. $300 for a 3-year term at limits up to $150,000.
View bond details & applyThe utility deposit bond Highline Electric Association accepts instead of a cash security deposit for a new, delinquent, or reconnected member. Premiums cost 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, and no credit check up to $15,000.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 Division of Securities bond for Colorado investment advisers with discretionary authority or custody. $150 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado IFTA / fuel tax bond the Department of Revenue requires when it wants a financial guarantee. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe NMLS-filed bond Colorado money transmitters maintain under the Money Transmission Modernization Act. 1% of the bond amount.
View bond details & applyThe company-level bond covering fewer than 20 Colorado mortgage loan originator licenses under C.R.S. 12-10-717. $600 flat.
View bond details & applyThe company-level bond covering 20 or more Colorado mortgage loan originator licenses under C.R.S. 12-10-717. $1,200 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 individual MLO bond required by the Colorado Board of Mortgage Loan Originators under C.R.S. 12-10-717. 0.6% of the bond amount — $150 at checkout.
View bond details & applyThe utility deposit bond Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel Energy) accepts instead of a cash security deposit. Premiums cost 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, and no credit check up to $15,000.
View bond details & applyThe security an LLC working-interest owner or operator posts with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe to secure oil-and-gas severance tax under Severance Tax Code § 21-2-114. Priced at 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum, after a soft credit pull that never affects your score.
View bond details & applyThe UCCC license bond a Colorado supervised lender posts in favor of the Attorney General — $15,000 to $25,000 by loan volume. 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $100,000 bond the Colorado Division of Insurance requires with a viatical settlement provider license under C.R.S. 10-7-603. $1,000 flat.
View bond details & applyStays execution of a money judgment while you appeal. Penal sum set by the judgment — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe security a Colorado court requires before a preliminary injunction or TRO issues. Amount set by the court — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyReplace a lost cashier’s check, stock certificate, or note. Indemnifies the issuer — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyFor an executor, administrator, guardian, or conservator. Amount set by the court to the size of the estate — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyFor a court-appointed receiver, master, or referee. Sized to the assets in receivership — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyRecover personal property before judgment. Usually double the value of the goods — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe judicial bond a Colorado court orders before granting a TRO or injunction, under C.R.C.P. 65(c). The court sets the amount. From $100.
View bond details & applyFaithful performance of a trustee’s duties when the court or trust requires bonding. Amount set by the court — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 minimum Commodity Handler Act bond for Colorado farm-product dealers, transporters and warehouses. $100 at the minimum, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe septic / liquid-waste hauler bond the City of Pueblo requires to discharge at its treatment facility. Pricing from $100.
View bond details & applyThe Colorado Department of Agriculture bond a commodity handler files, sized to your prior-year commodity purchases. From $125.
View bond details & applyThe discharge-permit bond Metro Water Recovery (Metro Wastewater Reclamation District) requires from routine non-hazardous hauled-waste haulers. 0.5% of the bond amount, $100 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe ECMC (formerly COGCC) Form 3 surface owner protection bond under Rule 703, posted when an operator works land without a surface use agreement. From $125, soft pull.
View bond details & applyThe performance & reclamation bond the Colorado State Land Board requires on a solar lease of state trust land. From $100, soft pull.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond a Colorado waste tire hauler files with CDPHE to register. $100, issued instantly.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Colorado government landlord or agency requires of a concession operator — sized to the contract. From $100, soft pull.
View bond details & applyThe faithful-performance bond a Colorado public officer files under Title 24, Article 13. The governing body sets the amount. From $100.
View bond details & applyThe C.R.S. 8-76-110 bond a reimbursing nonprofit or government employer files with CDLE in lieu of UI premiums. From $100.
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