Montana surety bonds. Clear pricing.

A surety bond is a three-party guarantee that you’ll meet a legal or contractual obligation. It protects the government agency or owner in the event of bankruptcy or non-performance. Montana requires different bonds for licensing, construction, and registration; find the one you need below with its requirements and costs.

45 bonds in 7 families

Licensing bonds in Montana

11 bonds · from $50
Licensing$50

Notary Public Bond ($25,000)

The fixed $25,000 assurance every Montana notary files with the Secretary of State. $50 flat.

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Licensing$100

Public Adjuster Bond ($5,000)

The fixed $5,000 license bond every Montana public adjuster files with the CSI. $100 flat.

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Fitness$250

Anytime Fitness Franchise Health Club Bond ($25,000)

The $25,000 bond an Anytime Fitness franchise agreement requires to protect members who prepay for memberships or personal training. $250 flat.

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LicensingUnderwritten

City of Kalispell Contractor License Bond

The bond the City of Kalispell requires of a licensed contractor working within the city. Priced on review.

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Licensing$100

City of Red Lodge Transient Vendor Bond ($500)

The fixed $500 bond the City of Red Lodge requires of a transient or itinerant vendor. $100 flat.

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InsuranceFrom $1,000

Montana - Medical Care Discount Card Supplier ($50,000)

The $50,000 bond a medical or dental discount-card supplier files with the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance under MCA 33-38-106. From $1,000 — exact premium set by credit tier at the application.

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Licensing$50

Notary Public Bond ($25,000 + $10,000 E&O)

The four-year $25,000 notary bond Montana requires, packaged with $10,000 of E&O coverage. $50 flat, issued instantly.

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HealthcareFrom $100

Nursing Home Resident Trust Fund Bond

Protects residents’ personal funds when a Montana care facility holds them in trust. From $100 minimum premium.

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EducationUnderwritten

Postsecondary Educational Institution Bond

The Montana Board of Regents student-protection bond for authorized postsecondary schools. Priced on quote after a short review.

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LicensingFrom $500

Professional Employer Organization Bond

The PEO bond covering a sub-$50,000 net-worth deficiency for Department of Labor registration. From $500.

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LicensingFrom $100

Textbook Dealer Bond

The Superintendent of Public Instruction bond for licensed textbook dealers, set between $2,000 and $10,000. From $100 — your exact price at the application.

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Construction bonds in Montana

11 bonds · free bid bond · 3% flat · from $100
ConstructionFlat 2%

Mechanic Lien Discharge Bond

Bond a construction lien off your property under MCA §71-3-551 and keep the project — and your financing — moving.

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Right-of-WayFrom $100

City of Belgrade Right of Way Excavation Bond

The bond the City of Belgrade requires before you excavate in a city right-of-way — $4,000 or 125% of the work, whichever is greater. From $100, priced at application.

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Right-of-Way$100

City of Columbia Falls Right-of-Way (Excavation) Bond

The $5,000 bond Columbia Falls requires, filed with the city clerk, before Public Works issues a permit to excavate in city streets, alleys, sidewalks or public grounds. $100 flat.

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Right-of-WayUnderwritten

City of Great Falls Street Opening / Sidewalk Bond

The $5,000 bond the City of Great Falls requires before you excavate in, cut or open a city street, alley, sidewalk or boulevard. Two-year minimum; we underwrite and quote it.

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Right-of-WayFrom $100

City of Kalispell Excavation Bond

The bond the City of Kalispell requires before you cut into or excavate within a city street or right-of-way. From $100, priced at application.

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Right-of-WayFrom $100

City of Livingston Street Opening Bond

The bond the City of Livingston requires before you open or cut into a city street or right-of-way. From $100, priced at application.

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Right-of-Way$200

City of Missoula Excavation Permit Bond ($20,000)

The fixed $20,000 bond the City of Missoula requires for an excavation permit in a city street or right-of-way. $200 flat.

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Right-of-Way$100

City of Whitefish Excavation Permit Bond ($5,000)

The fixed $5,000 bond the City of Whitefish requires for an excavation permit in a city street or right-of-way. $100 flat.

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Right-of-WayFrom $100

Flathead County Road Work Permit Bond

The bond Flathead County requires for an approach or road-work permit in a county road right-of-way. From $100, priced at application.

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Auto bonds in Montana

6 bonds · from $100

Tax & Financial bonds in Montana

5 bonds · from $100

Court bonds in Montana

7 bonds

Agriculture bonds in Montana

4 bonds · from $100

Government bonds in Montana

1 bond · from $100
32 of 45bonds priced on the page and issued the moment you pay, from $50
A-rated carriersWritten through Propeller Bonds, a managing general agency licensed in all 50 states; the executed bond is e-signed and delivered by email
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FAQ

Common questions.

How many Montana surety bonds does Light RFP write?45 bonds as of November 2026: licensing (11), construction (11), auto (6), tax & financial (5), court (7), agriculture (4) and government (1). Each bond has its own page with the agency that requires it, the statute or ordinance behind it, the bond amount and the price.
What does a Montana surety bond cost?Bid bonds are free. Performance and payment bonds are a flat 3% of the contract amount. 32 bonds are priced on the page, starting from $50; the page shows the price before you apply. 10 bonds are underwritten and quoted after a short review.
How fast is a Montana surety bond issued?32 of the 45 bonds here are priced on the page and issue the moment you pay, with the e-signed bond delivered by email. Performance and payment bonds issue after a short underwriting review. 10 underwritten bonds come back from an underwriter in one to two business days.
Is there a credit check for a Montana bond?It depends on the bond and the amount. Of the 45 bonds here, 8 bonds collect no credit information at the amount sold; 12 collect none up to a stated amount, with a soft pull above it; 12 run a soft pull, or ask for a Social Security number, for some or all applicants. The bond page states its own line, read from the carrier’s application form.
Which Montana surety bond do I need?The agency that licenses, permits or contracts with you names the bond and its amount. Start with the family on this page: licensing (11), construction (11), auto (6), tax & financial (5), court (7), agriculture (4) and government (1). The bond page names the agency it is filed with; if the bond you were asked for is not listed, search this page by the bond’s name or the agency’s name.
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