City of Portland, OR - Street Opening Permit ($2,000) — required surety bond in Oregon. Apply online in minutes.
A City of Portland Street Opening Permit Bond is a type of right-of-way surety bond required for professionals performing work on public roads, alleys, or sidewalks. It guarantees that any excavation or alteration to the public right-of-way will be properly repaired and restored to the city's standards upon project completion.
Contractors, utility companies, and developers excavating or altering public streets within the City of Portland typically need this bond. It is generally requested by the city before a street opening or right-of-way permit can be officially issued.
The City of Portland requires this bond to protect the municipality and the public from financial loss if a contractor fails to complete street repairs appropriately. It ensures that funds are available for the city to properly restore the roadway if the permit holder abandons the project or performs substandard work.
Simply click the Apply Now button to complete our secure, approximately 5-minute online application. Once approved, our team at Noah Insurance Agency will finalize your document, and your bond will be delivered to you by email.
Premiums vary based on the applicant's credit history and other underwriting factors. Please apply online for an exact premium quote.
Required bond amounts vary depending on the scope and size of your specific project. You must verify the exact amount required directly with the City of Portland before obtaining your bond.
Approval and processing times vary by applicant. Applying online through our secure portal helps expedite the process, and your final bond will be delivered via email once issued.
Yes, Noah Insurance Agency is licensed nationwide and can assist out-of-state contractors working in Portland. For questions, you can reach us at 814-718-0060.
Send us a note or call 814-718-0060 — a licensed agent will confirm the bond amount and requirements for you.
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