Tishomingo County EPA deposit bonds.
From $100.
A utility deposit bond lets you start or keep electric service at Tishomingo County Electric Power Association without tying up cash in a security deposit. The association sets the amount; premiums vary with the amount and start from $100, with no credit check up to $15,000 on the application — so your deposit money stays in your pocket.
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How much does a Tishomingo County EPA deposit bond cost?
2% of the bond amount, from $100. Enter your amount in the calculator for the exact price.
Three steps. One sitting.
No underwriting queue for a standard utility deposit bond — enter your amount, pay, and file with the association. Here is the whole thing:
Apply online
No credit check up to $15,000.
Issued fast
Most applications approve and issue right after purchase. Larger amounts may get a quick review, and the executed bond follows once it clears.
File with Tishomingo County EPA
Submit the executed bond to Tishomingo County Electric Power Association in place of a cash deposit. Wet-ink originals mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the utility deposit bond covers
Electric utilities like Tishomingo County Electric Power Association — a member-owned electric cooperative serving northeast Mississippi — can require a security deposit before turning on or continuing service. A utility deposit bond is an accepted alternative: instead of leaving cash on deposit, you post a surety bond that guarantees payment of your account.
It's a three-party arrangement: you, the member (the principal), the surety carrier, and Tishomingo County EPA (the obligee). If you leave an unpaid balance when service ends, the association can recover against the bond up to its penal sum, rather than drawing down a cash deposit it would otherwise hold.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays the association, you repay the surety. Members who pay their bills on time treat the bond as a way to keep their deposit money working elsewhere.
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 bond amount. You then repay the surety: a surety bond is a guarantee of your performance, not insurance for you.
Renewal and term
The premium covers a one-year term from the effective date you choose.
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 Tishomingo County EPA. Submit the executed bond to Tishomingo County Electric Power Association in place of a cash deposit. Wet-ink originals mailed on request.
What sets the price
The premium is 2% of the bond amount, $100 minimum: the amount the obligee sets moves the price, not your business profile.
No credit check up to $15,000. Above that, the carrier may run a soft pull, which never affects your score.
Where a check runs, it decides approval; the rate is the same for everyone approved.
One application, issued on the spot.
Submit the application with the deposit amount the association set — the executed bond is generated instantly, ready to file.
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Keep your deposit money working.
Premiums from $100. Enter the amount the association required and file the same day.