Ardmore peddler & solicitor bonds.
$100 flat.
The City of Ardmore requires a $1,000 bond for a peddler, transient merchant or contribution solicitor permit. Ours is $100 flat — issued instantly, the same for everyone. The bond issues the moment you pay — no credit check.
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How much does an Ardmore peddler & solicitor bond cost?
$100 at the $1,000 amount, the same for every applicant.
Three steps. One sitting.
Permit 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
Permit bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase.
File with the City of Ardmore
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Ardmore peddler / transient merchant / solicitor permit. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
Peddlers, transient merchants, and contribution solicitors do business door-to-door and from temporary locations, so the City of Ardmore conditions their permit on a $1,000 surety bond. The bond is a consumer-protection guarantee standing behind your honest dealings and compliance with the City's solicitation rules.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the City of Ardmore (the obligee), with the public protected. If you take a deposit and fail to deliver, or otherwise violate the City's peddler / solicitor ordinance, a harmed resident can recover against the bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Sellers who deal honestly and follow the City's rules treat the bond as a permit formality, not a risk.
You need this bond if you're
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 $1,000 bond amount. You then repay the surety: a surety bond is a guarantee of your performance, not insurance for you.
Renewal and term
The premium covers a one-year term from the effective date you choose; a longer term is the same price per year, chosen at checkout.
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 City of Ardmore. Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Ardmore peddler / transient merchant / solicitor permit. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What sets the price
The premium is fixed at $100 at the $1,000 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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Finish your Ardmore permit today.
$100 flat, no credit check, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.