Ascension Parish contractor bonds.
$100 flat.
Also known as the Ascension Parish, Louisiana Contractor License Bond.
The Parish of Ascension requires a fixed $5,000 bond as a condition of its contractor's license. The price you see is the checkout price — $100 flat, one-time.
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How much does an Ascension Parish contractor bond cost?
$100 at the $5,000 amount, the same for every applicant.
Three steps. One sitting.
Parish license bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That is the application. No credit check.
Pay & e-sign
License bonds like this issue right after purchase.
File with the Parish of Ascension
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Ascension Parish contractor's license. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the Ascension Parish contractor bond guarantees
The Parish of Ascension licenses contractors who build, alter, or repair structures within the parish. As a condition of that license, Ascension requires a fixed $5,000 surety bond filed with its permits and inspections department.
The bond is a compliance and public-protection guarantee: it stands behind your adherence to the parish's building code and contractor ordinances and protects the parish and the public against losses from code violations or unpermitted work.
It is a three-party arrangement — you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the Parish of Ascension (the obligee). It is not insurance for you: if the surety pays a valid claim, you repay the surety.
You need this bond if you are
Claims, renewal, filing, and what sets the price.
If a claim is made
A claim comes from the party the bond protects, the obligee named on the form, when the duty the bond guarantees is not met.
The surety investigates and pays a valid claim, up to the $5,000 bond amount. You then repay the surety: a surety bond is a guarantee of your performance, not insurance for you.
Renewal and term
The bond runs to December 31 whatever day you buy; the premium covers the period to that date.
Renewal falls on the statutory date, December 31, in the year your term ends.
Renew before the expiry date to keep the bond in force: the license, permit or contract it backs expects continuous coverage.
How to file it
File with the Parish of Ascension. Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Ascension Parish contractor's license. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What sets the price
The premium is fixed at $100 at the $5,000 amount for every applicant: the carrier’s rate book prices this bond by the form, not by your credit or your business profile.
No credit check.
One application, issued instantly.
These are the actual issuing fields. No credit check.
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Ascension Parish contractor bond, issued today.
$100 flat, no credit check, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.