Before you open a cut, set utilities, or work in the County right-of-way in LaGrange County, the County requires a right-of-way permit bond. The LaGrange County Highway Department sets the amount on your permit; the premium is 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum — your exact price appears in the on-page calculator.
















No lengthy underwriting queue for the standard right-of-way permit bond — enter your amount, apply, and file with the County. Here is the whole thing:
Your business details, the bond amount the County required, and the effective date — that is the entire application.
Most applicants are priced and issued on the spot — the underwriting is instant. If a credit check applies, it is a quick soft pull that never affects your score. Larger amounts may get a quick manual review.
Submit the executed bond to the LaGrange County Highway Department. Wet-ink originals mailed whenever the County insists on them.
A County right-of-way permit bond is a public-property restoration guarantee. When you cut into a LaGrange County road, shoulder, or right-of-way for utility or site work, the County wants a financial backstop that you'll backfill, repave, and restore the surface to County standards.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and LaGrange County (the obligee). If you leave a cut unrestored or damage County property, the County can recover against the bond to make the repair.
The County sets the amount on your permit, usually tied to the cost of restoring the right-of-way. The premium is 1% of that amount, $100 minimum — priced by amount, not by credit or underwriting tier, and the application collects no credit information.
Submit the application with the bond amount the County set — the executed bond is generated instantly, ready to file.
Start the application →Premiums from $100. Enter the amount the County required and file the same day.