Springfield, MA Contractor License Bond
Who needs a contractor license bond in Springfield?
Contractors seeking to become licensed with the Springfield Department of Public Works must post a $10,000 permit bond. You must include the original bond form (not a faxed copy).
If you’re unsure if this bond applies to you, call ZipBonds at (888) 435-4191. We can identify your current bonding needs and walk you through the proper application process.
You can also check out our page on contractor license bonds in Massachusetts for statewide information.
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How does a Springfield contractor license bond work?
A contractor license bond guarantees that contractors meet all applicable regulations and codes of their obligee (City of Springfield). If the contractor breaks the bond agreement in any way that costs a client money, that client can file a claim to receive compensation.
ZipBonds can often issue bonds quickly, at a typical annual premium of $100.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I avoid claims against my bond?
You can avoid claims by striving to operate your business professionally and finishing projects on time. If a customer complains about your work, try to address the problem quickly and to the client’s satisfaction. Doing so can help prevent a complaint from becoming a costly claim.
Can I get bonded with bad credit?
Yes. We don’t need to run a credit check for this bond.
Apply for Your Contractor Bond in Springfield, MA
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.