Jefferson Parish requires a $1,000 plumber bond filed with the Parish to register and work as a licensed plumber. Ours is $100 — set by our carrier's rate book for this bond. The bond issues the moment you pay — no credit review of any kind, not even a soft pull.
















License bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Business details and an effective date. That's the application — the application collects no credit information, no financials, no follow-up scavenger hunt.
License bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. Most applications approve instantly; at most, 1–2 business days.
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with the Jefferson Parish plumber registration. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
A plumber bond is a compliance-and-consumer-protection guarantee. Jefferson Parish wants a financial backstop that you'll perform plumbing work in line with the Parish plumbing code and the terms of your registration.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and Jefferson Parish (the obligee), with the public as the protected party. If a registered plumber violates the Parish code or causes harm covered by the bond, a claimant can recover against it.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. We track your filing and notify you 60 and 30 days before expiration so your registration never lapses over a missed renewal.
These are the actual issuing fields — the application collects no credit information, because this bond doesn't need one.
Start the application →$100 flat, no credit review, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.