Search Results for "Public Official"

SURETY BONDS Filter Bond By State

<style type="text/css">p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; direction: ltr; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 115%; }p.western { font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; }p.cjk { font-family: "SimSun","Droid Sans Fallback"; font-size: 11pt; }p.ctl { font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 11pt; }a:link { color: rgb(0, 0, 255); }a.western:link { }a.ctl:link { }</style>

Public Official Bonds

This bond is required for various public officials to show that they can be trusted for the service they provide. The purpose of public official bonds is to protect sensitive information. In case the public official commits fraud or acts unethically, a claim against his/her public official bond can be made.

Types of public official bonds vary from one job to another. Some common types of public officials requiring bonds are:

How many parties are involved in Public Official Bonds?

Like other commercial bonds, public official bonds involve three parties. Obligee, surety, and principal are the parties required for a public official bond. The person who purchases the bond is called the principal. In this case, the principal is the public official. The obligee is the state that asks the principal to buy the bond. The surety is the agency providing the bond to the principal. It ensures that the obligations in the bond are upheld by the principal.

What is the cost for a Public Official Bond?

Like every other commercial surety bond, the cost of public official bonds varies from state to state. Your credit score is used to calculate your rate. The premium of the bond generally varies from 1% to 4% of the total amount of the bond.

How to get your Public Official Bond

Getting your public official bond online is very easy with Suretegrity. It takes no more than a few minutes to get a bond from Suretegrity. There are only three steps: Click the Buy a Bond button and choose your state, fill out your information, and print out your bond. Most bond applications are approved instantly.

If you have any questions about bonds or the bonding process, call us. Our surety bond experts are happy to help you.

Choose Bond Type Below
Alabama
Name Obligee Actions

Tax Assessor

Alabama Secretary of State

Weighmaster's Bond

Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries

Florida
Name Obligee Actions

Court Clerks Bond

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Housing Authorities

Florida Department of State- Division of Elections

Judges Bond

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Peace Officers - Constables, City Marshals, Policemen & All Others

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Peace Officers - Deputies Handling Money

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Peace Officers - Sheriffs and All Subordinates Bond

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Public Official - Generic Bond

Florida Department of State- Division of Elections

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - All Subordinate Employees Handling Money

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - Tax Collectors

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - Treasurer/Tax Collector (Dual Position)

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - Treasurers

Florida Department of State - Division of Elections

Illinois
Name Obligee Actions

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - All Subordinate Employees Handling Money

Illinois Secretary of State

Indiana
Name Obligee Actions

Housing Authorities

Indiana Secretary of State

Judges Bond

Indiana Secretary of State

Peace Officers - Constables, City Marshals, Policemen & All Others

Indiana Secretary of State

Peace Officers - Deputies Handling Money

Indiana Secretary of State

Peace Officers - Sheriffs and All Subordinates

Indiana Secretary of State

Public Officials - All Other Employees

Indiana Secretary of State

Tax Collector's Bond

Indiana Secretary of State

Treasurer's Bond

Indiana Secretary of State

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - All Subordinate Employees Handling Money

Indiana Secretary of State

Treasurers & Tax Collectors - Treasurer/Tax Collector (Dual Position)

Indiana Secretary of State

Tennessee
Name Obligee Actions

Assessor of Property

Tennessee Secretary of State

Chancery Court Clerk & Master Bond

Tennessee Secretary of State

Circuit Court Clerk

Tennessee Secretary of State

Constable Bond

Tennessee Secretary of State

Coroner Bond

Tennessee Secretary of State

County Clerk

Tennessee Secretary of State

County Executive

Tennessee Secretary of State

County Road Commission

Tennessee Secretary of State

County Surveyor

Tennessee Secretary of State

Director of Accounts and Budgets

Tennessee Secretary of State

Emergency Communications District

Tennessee Secretary of State

General Sessions Clerk

Tennessee Secretary of State

Local Education Agency Fiscal Agent

Tennessee Secretary of State

Purchasing Agent

Tennessee Secretary of State

Register of Deeds

Tennessee Secretary of State

Sheriff's Bond

Tennessee Secretary of State

Superintendent of Schools

Tennessee

Trustee Bond

Tennessee Secretary of State

West Virginia
Name Obligee Actions

Commissioner of Deeds

Secretary of State