Bonding Requirements FAQ

Bond Limits and Regulations

Contractor's license bonds are established in the following amounts as based upon the gross volume of work contemplated by the licensee within the State of Arizona for the ensuing fiscal year:

License Type	Contemplated Gross Volume (Per License)	Bond Amount
Residential General Contractors
	Less than $750,000	$9,000
	$750,000 or more	$15,000
Residential Specialty Contractors
	Less than $375,000	$4,250
	$375,000 or more	$7,500
Commercial General Contractors (Includes General Engineering Contractors)	$150,000 or less	$5,000
	In excess of $150,000 but not more than $500,000	$15,000
	In excess of $500,000 but not more than one million	$25,000
	In excess of one million but not more than five million	$50,000
	In excess of five million but not more than ten million	$75,000
	Over ten million	$100,000
Commercial Specialty Contractors	$150,000 or less	$2,500
	In excess of $150,000 but not more than $500,000	$7,000
	In excess of $500,000 but not more than one million	$17,500
	In excess of one million but not more than five million	$25,000
	In excess of five million but not more than ten million	$37,500
	Over ten million	$50,000

Dual license bond amounts are calculated by combining the amount required for residential and commercial.