Popular Surety Bonds in Wisconsin
Vehicle Dealer Surety Bond
To become a licensed motor vehicle dealer in Wisconsin, you must post a surety bond ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.
Notary Bond
Notaries must post and maintain a $500 bond. The bond should last for the four-year commission term and only costs $100.
Fitness Center Bond
To operate a fitness center in the state, you must post and maintain a $25,000 surety bond.
Manufactured or Mobile Home Dealer Bond
New manufactured or mobile home dealers must submit a surety bond of $25,000, $50,000, or $100,000 as part of the state licensing process.
Dating Service Bond
In Wisconsin, organizations that assist people in finding friendship or companionship through a specific program (a dating service) need a $25,000 bond.
Certificate of Title Surety Bond
If you never received a car title, lost the title before registering your car in your name, or your title was incorrectly assigned to you, you’ll need a bonded title.
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How much does a surety bond cost in Wisconsin?
The cost of a bond can vary based on a few factors, including the type of bond, the amount required, your credit score, and finances. Your bond premium will be a small percentage of the total bond amount – typically 1-10%.
Generally, the stronger your credit score, the lower your rate will be. However, we do not need to run your credit in some cases. We can issue some bonds instantly at a flat rate.
How do I know which bond I need in Wisconsin?
Various businesses, contractors, and other professionals will need surety bonds to operate legally in Wisconsin. Many professions that require state, county, or city licenses to work or practice will also require surety bonds.
Here are some examples:
- You may need various construction bonds to work as a contractor.
- You may need a license or permit bond to operate a professional business.
- Or you may need a court bond to fulfill your duties as a fiduciary.
How to Obtain a Surety Bond in Wisconsin
We’ll help you find the bond you need, complete the application, and be off and running. Call us at (888) 435-4191 or email support@zipbonds.com. We also have Live Chat on our website during working hours. Reach out any time!
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Founders Ryan Swalve and Zach Mefferd formed the vision for ZipBonds.com when they realized how overly complicated it was to help clients place surety. The frustration of being unable to incorporate the technology they’d used in other insurance-focused projects left them thinking “there has to be a better way.”
Fast forward a couple of years, and that better way is the impetus of everything we do at ZipBonds. We constantly look for innovative ways to improve the bonding process for our clients and agents. Our team comprises individuals who understand all angles of surety – for companies, agencies, and individuals. Incorporating everyone’s point of view to improve the process while simultaneously integrating cutting-edge technology is what sets our business apart.