Stillwater major street works bonds.
$3,000 flat. Five minutes.
The City of Stillwater requires a $100,000 bond to license a major street works contractor — larger-scope work in the public right-of-way. Ours is $3,000 flat, 3% of the bond amount, identical for everyone. The application is five minutes, with no credit check on this bond.
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Three steps. One sitting.
City license bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That's the application — no financials, no credit check section, no follow-up scavenger hunt.
Pay & e-sign
License bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. Larger amounts may get a quick review.
File with the City of Stillwater
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Stillwater major street works contractor license. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
The whole pricing page.
$100,000 bond × 3% = $3,000, one-time per term. Fixed amount, fixed price, multi-year if you want it.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
A major street works contractor bond is a compliance-and-restoration guarantee at a larger scale. When you do substantial street and right-of-way work in Stillwater, the City wants a financial backstop that you build and restore to City standards and follow its construction requirements.
It is a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier standing behind you, and the City of Stillwater (the obligee), with the public as the protected party. If you leave defective work or damage public property and don't make it right, the City can recover against the $100,000 bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Contractors who build and restore to City standards treat the bond as a license formality, not a risk.
You need this bond if you are
Five minutes. The whole thing.
These are the actual issuing fields — no credit check section, because this bond doesn't have one.
Start the application →Common questions.
If yours isn't here, the bond team can usually answer within the hour.
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Finish your Stillwater license checklist today.
$3,000 flat, five-minute application, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.