Pontiac, MI — Soil Erosion And Sedimentation Control Bond
Pontiac directs soil-erosion and sedimentation-control permitting to the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner. Start with that program's actual security request rather than assuming a City of Pontiac road-opening or building document is the right bond.
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- Recorded state
- Michigan
- Bond type
- Grading, Erosion & Stormwater Bond
- Category
- Contractors & construction
What this bond does
This listing concerns security requested for soil-erosion and sediment controls on the identified Pontiac project. The county program addresses earth-change plans, maintenance and stabilization; it does not make every permit, owner transfer or contractor registration the same undertaking.
- Who needs it
- The owner or other principal specified in the accepted security instructions. County materials distinguish owner information and permit transfers, so a contractor contact or new homeowner should not automatically replace the existing bond principal.
- Who it protects
- The requested security supports the erosion/sediment-control obligation stated in its accepted form. Separate water/sewer approvals, MDOT permissions, right-of-way permits and liability insurance are not substitutes. The program page alone does not establish a universal bond amount or a provider's accepted wording.
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 Pontiac — Forms and Applications (opens in a new tab)Checked October 23, 2026
- Oakland County — Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program (opens in a new tab)Checked October 23, 2026
Have these ready
- Gather the Pontiac site/parcel, owner information and county SESC permit or application.
- Have the erosion-control plan and the office's written security request.
- Confirm the required legal principal/recipient, current accepted bond form, sum and dates.
- Keep any ownership/permit-transfer documents available, and obtain separate bond execution, filing and change instructions.
Questions about this bond
Who administers the SESC permit in Pontiac?
The city's published forms page directs applicants to the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner. That does not by itself determine the legal recipient wording required on a bond.
Does transferring the permit also transfer the bond?
Do not assume so. The county's permit-transfer process and a surety's amendment or replacement are different steps.
How do I apply for the bond?
Purchase Now opens Propeller in a new tab for this Pontiac listing. Match the county-administered project's actual security request, principal, recipient, form, sum and dates. Provider review and issuance precede execution and authorized filing; applying does not approve or transfer the SESC permit.