North Carolina contractor license bonds. One statewide bond, plus 14 more.
North Carolina’s statewide contractor license bond, the General Contractor License Bond, is listed first. Cities, counties and state trade boards add their own; all 15 bonds are below. Each bond page names the office that holds the bond, the amount and the price before you apply.
- Licenses listed
- 15
- Cities and counties
- 7
- Priced from
- $100
Statewide North Carolina licenses
- General Contractor License BondBond amount: $175,000 to $1,000,000From $3,500
- Electrical Contractor Bond — IntermediateBond amount: $60,000$300
- Electrical Contractor Bond — UnlimitedBond amount: $150,000$750
- Irrigation Contractor License BondBond amount: $10,000$100
- Landscape Contractor Bond — CorporateBond amount: $10,000$100
- Landscape Contractor BondBond amount: $10,000$100
- Manufactured Housing Set-Up Contractor BondBond amount: $10,000$100
Cities and counties 7
Alamance County
Caswell County
Greensboro
Kill Devil Hills
Southern Shores
Winston-Salem
Also for North Carolina contractors
- Priced on the page
- 15 of 15 licenses are priced on their page, from $100; that price is what you pay at checkout.
- A-rated carriers
- Written through Propeller Bonds, a managing general agency licensed in all 50 states. The executed bond is e-signed and delivered by email.
- Licensed agency
- Light RFP Risk Management Services LLC, NY DFS License # PC-1978982.
FAQ
Common questions.
Does North Carolina require a contractor license bond?Yes. The statewide bond is the General Contractor License Bond ($175,000 to $1,000,000). 14 more bonds, for city and county licenses and state trade licenses, are listed below it.
Which cities in North Carolina require a contractor license bond?Light RFP writes contractor license bonds for 7 North Carolina cities and counties: Alamance County, Caswell County, Greensboro, Kill Devil Hills, Southern Shores, Wake County and Winston-Salem. Each bond has its own page with the office that holds it.
How much does a contractor license bond cost in North Carolina?The bonds on this page start from $100. Bond amounts run from $2,000 to $1,000,000, set by the license. Each bond page shows its exact price before you apply.
Is there a credit check for a contractor license bond in North Carolina?It depends on the bond and the amount. Of the 15 bonds here, 11 bonds collect no credit information at the amount sold; 1 collects none up to a stated amount, with a soft pull above it; 3 run a soft pull, or ask for a Social Security number, for some or all applicants. Each bond page states its own line, read from the carrier’s application form.