Brazoria County requires a $15,000 heavy loads permit bond to move overweight or oversize loads across county roads and bridges. Ours is $150 flat — the price you see is the price you pay, the same for every hauler. The bond issues the moment you pay — no credit review of any kind, not even a soft pull.
















County permit bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Business details and an effective date. That's the application — no financials, no credit section, no follow-up scavenger hunt.
Permit bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. At most, 1–2 business days.
Your executed bond and power of attorney arrive by email, ready to file with your heavy loads permit application. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
A heavy loads permit bond is a road-damage guarantee Brazoria County holds while you haul overweight or oversize loads across its roads and bridges. It stands behind your obligation to repair any damage your heavy loads cause to county infrastructure and to follow the terms of your overweight permit.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier standing behind you, and Brazoria County (the obligee), with the county and the public as the protected parties. If your heavy loads damage a county road or bridge and you don't make it right, the County can recover against the bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Haulers who run permitted loads and repair what they damage treat the bond as a permit formality, not a risk.
These are the actual issuing fields — no credit section, because the application collects no credit information for this bond.
Start the application →$150 flat, no credit review, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.