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Alcohol Tax Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $1,000,000

Required for individuals who manufacture, sell, or wholesale alcoholic beverages

Appraisal Management Company Bond

Coverage Amount: $20,000

Required for those that oversee more than 15 state-certified or state-licensed appraisers

Automobile Club Bond

Coverage Amount: $20,000

Required for automobile club operators in Tennessee.

Beauty Pageant Bond

Coverage Amount: $10,000

Required for beauty pageant operators in Tennessee.

Bid Bonds

Coverage Amount: Varies

Required as financial security for some contract bid proposals, especially for large projects such as commercial developments

Boxing and MMA Promoters Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000

If you promote mixed martial arts and boxing events in Tennessee, you must post a surety bond.

Business Service Bonds

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $100,000

Recommended for those who work in clients' homes or businesses to protect against employee theft and misconduct

Certificate of Title Bond

Coverage Amount: $100 - $500,000

Required for vehicles missing titles for registration

City of Franklin Special Events Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000

Required to obtain a special event license in Franklin, TN

Collection Service License Bond

Coverage Amount: $15,000 - $25,000

Required for collection services in Tennessee

Contractor License Bonds

Coverage Amount: $500 - $1,000,000

Required for contractor licensing in the state and various cities in Tennessee.

CPEO Bonds

Coverage Amount: $50,000 - $1,000,000

Required to become a Certified Professional Employer Organization at the federal level

Credit Services Business Bond

Coverage Amount: $100,000

Required for most credit services businesses in Tennessee

Debt Management Services Provider License Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Defensive Driving Course Provider Bond

Coverage Amount: $7,500

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

DMEPOS (Medicare) Bonds

Coverage Amount: $50,000 - $1,000,000

Required if you are enrolled in the Medicare program as a supplier of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies

ERISA Bonds

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $10,000,000

Required for fiduciaries and administrators of employee benefits and retirement plans

Federal Maritime Commission Bonds

Coverage Amount: $50,000 - $75,000

Required for all Ocean Transportation Intermediaries (OTIs) by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)

Flexible Credit Act Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000 - $200,000

Required for flexible credit lenders

Food Program Sponsor Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $200,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Freight Broker Bond (BMC-84)

Coverage Amount: $75,000

Required by the FMCSA for freight brokers and freight forwarders in the U.S.

H-2A Farm Labor Contractor Bonds

Coverage Amount: $5,000 - $150,000

Required for farm labor employers who participate in the H-2A program

Health Club Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000

Required for health clubs in Tennessee.

Home Improvement Contractor Bond

Coverage Amount: $10,000

Required by certain counties if you're a contractor working on remodeling projects

HUD Manufactured Housing Installer Bonds (Federal)

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $100,000

Required to install manufactured housing with the HUD

Hunting License Sales Agent Bond

Coverage Amount: $100 - $10,000

Required for agents who sell TWRA hunting licenses in Tennessee

IFTA Fuel Tax Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $800,000

Required for fuel sellers in all 50 states to maintain licensing under the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA)

Indemnity to Sheriff Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $300,000

Required for plaintiffs in court cases involving a writ of execution for property seizure.

Individualized Education Account (IEA) Program Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $100,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Industrial Loan and Thrift Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000 - $200,000

Required for all industrial loan and thrift companies in TN

Janitorial Cleaning Service Bonds

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $100,000

Recommended for those who clean homes or businesses to protect against employee theft and build consumer trust

Litigation Financier Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000

Required for licensed litigation funders in Tennessee

Local Union #429 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $100,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Lost Instrument Bonds

Coverage Amount: $50 - $10,000,000

Financial institutions often require lost instrument bonds before issuing a duplicate of a misplaced financial certificate. Learn how to get your lost instrument bond quickly and easily.

Lottery Retailer Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $100,000

Required if you're a retailer who sells lottery tickets

Maintenance Bonds

Coverage Amount: Varies

Required in some contracts to protect the project owner from damages due faulty construction

Manufactured/Modular Homes Bonds

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $100,000

Required for manufactured housing installers, manufacturers and dealers in Tennessee as part of the licensing process.

Medallion Signature Guarantee (STAMP) Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $100,000

Required for the participants in the Securities Transfer Agents Medallion Program (STAMP)

Money Transmitter Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000 - $800,000

If you operate as a money transmitter in the state of Tennessee, you must post a surety bond.

Mortgage Broker or Lender Bond

Coverage Amount: $45,000 - $300,000

Required to get a mortgage broker or lender license

Motor Vehicle Auction Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000

Required for individuals who sell more than 5 motor vehicles in 1 year

Notary Bond

Coverage Amount: $10,000

Required for individuals who acknowledge signatures and administer oaths

Payment Bonds

Coverage Amount: Varies

Required for contractors employing subcontractors and material suppliers for construction projects, especially for jobs on public property

Performance Bonds

Coverage Amount: Varies

Required for those under contract to complete certain construction work, especially large public projects

Pesticide Applicator Bond

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $50,000

Required for individuals licensed to control, manage, or eradicate weeds, plant diseases, insects, rodents, birds, or other pests

Plaintiff's Attachment Bonds

Coverage Amount: $100 - $10,000,000

A plaintiff’s attachment surety bond guarantees damages will be paid if a defendant’s property is wrongfully taken in a court case.

Postsecondary Education Institutions Bond

Coverage Amount: $10,000 - $20,000

If you need a Tennessee postsecondary education institutions bond, we can help.

Probate & Estate Bonds

Coverage Amount: Varies

Required for fiduciaries and estate administrators in various types of court cases to ensure completion of legal duties

Process Server Bond

Coverage Amount: $5,000 - $15,000

Required for all process servers operating in Shelby or Knox County, Tennessee

Professional Solicitor Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000

Required for individuals who solicit contributions for, or on behalf of, a charitable organization

Protest Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $500,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Public Adjuster Bond

Coverage Amount: $50,000

Required for individuals engaged in the business of adjusting insurance claims

Public Official Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $2,000,000

Required for public officials appointed to positions involving management and handling of public funds

Replevin Bonds

Coverage Amount: $100 - $10,000,000

Required for plaintiffs in replevin lawsuits

Right of Way Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $500,000

Required before performing construction work on a publicly owned right of way

Sports Betting License Bond

Coverage Amount: $500,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Subdivision Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $10,000,000

Required by local governments before starting construction work in subdivisions

Supply Bond

Coverage Amount: $1,000 - $25,000,000

Required for suppliers contracted to produce supplies or materials

Telecommunications Service Provider Bond

Coverage Amount: $20,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Title Insurance Producer's Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000

Required for title insurance producers in Tennessee

Title Pledge Lender Bond

Coverage Amount: $25,000

Individuals need to buy surety bonds as a guarantee they'll fulfill a contract, task or professional requirement.

Tobacco Tax Bond

Coverage Amount: $2,000 - $100,000

Required for variuous Tobacco license and tax requirements

Transient Vendor Bonds

Coverage Amount: $500 - $2,500

Required for a vendor, peddler or solicitor license in many Tennessee cities.

TTB Tobacco Bonds

Coverage Amount: $100 - $250,000

Required for individuals engaged in business as a tobacco products manufacturer, cigarette papers and tubes manufacturer, or export warehouse proprietors.

USTOA Indemnity Bonds

Coverage Amount: $1,000,000

Required for Active Members of the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program

Utility Bond

Coverage Amount: $1 - $500,000

If need a Tennessee utility bond, we can help.

What is a Tennessee Surety Bond?

Tennessee surety bonds are financial guarantees that specific obligations will be completed according to mutual terms. They protect consumers and government entities from malpractice and are often required to receive a business license or permit in Tennessee.

How Much Does a Surety Bond Cost in Tennessee?

The cost for surety bonds in Tennessee often ranges between 1% and 10% of the bond amount. Many low-risk bonds cost a standard premium, while higher-risk bonds typically require underwriting to determine the exact cost.

Factors Impacting Your Tennessee Bond Cost

  • Bond Amount
  • Bond Type
  • Personal Credit Score
  • Professional Experience
  • Assets & Liquidity
  • Business Financials

Requesting an online quote is the best way to determine your exact surety bond cost in Tennessee. Our experts will find the lowest rate for you, no matter your circumstances.

How to Get a Surety Bond in Tennessee

The process of getting bonded in Tennessee is simple. Our experts are available to help you through each step:

  1. Contact the obligee requiring the bond to determine which one you need
  2. Submit a free online application with SuretyBonds.com
  3. We’ll instantly review your application and provide a quote
  4. Pay your bond premium and receive your bond immediately
  5. Sign and file your bond with the obligee

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