Henderson, KY – Contractor Bond
Who needs a contractor bond in Henderson, Kentucky?
All contractors working in the City of Henderson must have an occupational license and workers’ compensation insurance (or certify that they are exempt from the requirement). Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors working in the city must also be licensed in the state of Kentucky.
A $10,000 surety bond may be required to work as a contractor in Henderson. You can reach out to the Henderson Office of Code Enforcement to verify your specific bonding needs:
- Public Safety Building
- 1990 Barret Ct. Suite B, Henderson, KY 42420
- Phone: (270) 831-1277
- Fax: (270) 831-1271
For state-specific information, visit our page on contractor license bonds in Kentucky. You can also reach out to ZipBonds with any questions by calling (888) 435-4191. We’d be happy to walk you through the entire bonding process!
Get Your Henderson Contractor License Bond:
How does a contractor license bond work?
A contractor license bond guarantees that contractors meet all applicable regulations and codes of the obligee (the City of Henderson). If they break their bond agreement, the party that suffers damages can file a claim to receive compensation.
To get your Henderson contractor bond, you’ll pay a small premium. ZipBonds often issues these bonds instantly for as low as $100.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I avoid claims against my bond?
You can often avoid claims by working professionally and finishing jobs on time. In addition, try to address client complaints as quickly as possible and resolve them to your client’s satisfaction. Being proactive is one of the best ways to avoid costly claims.
Can I get bonded if I have a bad credit score?
Absolutely. We don’t even need to pull your credit for this particular bond. Many contractors can get their license bonds for as low as $100, regardless of credit score.
Apply for Your Contractor Bond in Henderson, KY
ZipBonds offers the fastest and most secure option for getting bonded. Our all-digital platform is intuitive and straightforward. Apply online, email support@zipbonds.com or call 888.435.4191 to speak with an agent directly.
About ZipBonds.com
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.