The Town of Hamden requires a surety bond to work as a sidewalk contractor — building or repairing sidewalks, curbs, and aprons in the public right of way. The Town sets the amount; whatever it is, we issue it at a flat 3% with no credit check, $275 minimum.
















No underwriting queue for the standard sidewalk contractor bond — enter your amount, pay, and file with the Town. Here is the whole thing:
Your business details, the bond amount the Town required, and the effective date — that is the entire application.
No credit check and no waiting — the executed bond is generated as soon as you pay. Larger amounts may get a quick review.
Submit the executed bond to the Town of Hamden with your sidewalk contractor registration. Wet-ink originals mailed on request.
Bond amount × 3% = your premium, one-time, $275 minimum. Enter the figure the Town required and the premium updates.
A sidewalk contractor bond is a restoration-and-workmanship guarantee to the Town of Hamden. When you pour or repair sidewalks, curbs, and driveway aprons in the public right of way, Hamden wants a financial backstop that the work meets town standards and the right of way is restored.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the Town of Hamden (the obligee). If you leave defective sidewalk work or damage the right of way, the Town can recover against the bond to correct it.
Because the figure is set by the Town rather than a single statewide statute, you enter whatever amount Hamden names and we issue the bond at a flat 3% with no credit check — the same honest pricing as every bond we write.
Submit the application with the bond amount the Town required — the executed bond is generated instantly, ready to file.
Start the application →If yours isn't here, the bond team can usually answer within the hour.
Five-minute application, flat 3%, $275 minimum. Enter the amount the Town required and file the same day.