Centerville, OH — Right Of Way Permit Bond
Centerville asks contractors working in the public right-of-way to submit a $5,000 performance bond and a certificate of insurance. Confirm the city's bond wording and permit requirements for your sidewalk, approach or other right-of-way work before applying.
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- Recorded state
- Ohio
- Bond type
- Right-of-Way / Street Work Bond
- Category
- Contractors & construction
What this bond does
This offering is for the performance security accompanying covered work in the City of Centerville, Ohio public right-of-way. The city identifies sidewalk and driveway-approach improvements as work requiring its right-of-way permit.
- Who needs it
- Contractors arranging a Centerville right-of-way permit, including those hired by a property owner to improve the public approach or sidewalk.
- Who it protects
- The city describes the required security as a performance bond. Obtain its accepted condition to identify the precise work and remedies secured; it should not be presented as a guarantee of every private construction obligation.
Your bond option
This is the option on record for this bond.
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The bond amount describes the limit of the bond obligation, not the price. A listed amount does not establish what the requesting party requires. The premium is what you pay and must be confirmed for the actual option. An E&O limit, where listed, is separate errors and omissions insurance.
Sources
- City of Centerville: Public Right of Way (opens in a new tab)Checked October 23, 2026
Have these ready
- Describe the work, address and affected public approach, sidewalk or utility area.
- Obtain Centerville's accepted performance-bond wording and required dates.
- Prepare the contractor's legal name and certificate of insurance.
- Submit the issued bond through the city's permit process and obtain permission before work.
Questions about this bond
What bond amount does Centerville publish?
The city's Public Right of Way page specifies a $5,000 performance bond for contractors, along with a certificate of insurance. Confirm the accepted form for your work.
Does an owner-maintained approach still need a permit?
The city says public right-of-way work needs a permit even where the property owner maintains the frontage. Sidewalk and driveway-approach improvements are specifically included.
Does Purchase Now apply for the city permit?
No. It opens the bond provider's application. The city's online permit application, document review and authorization are separate.
Is this automatically an annual bond?
The cited city page does not state a standard bond duration or renewal date. Obtain those instructions from Public Works before choosing dates.

