Basics of Bonding

PLEASE NOTE: The Greenhouse is going HYBRID for this workshop session! You are registering to attend IN-PERSON at The Greenhouse office.  Attendance is limited to accommodate a safe meeting space, walk-ins will not be able to be admitted.

If you would prefer to attend the live session VIRTUALLY, please REGISTER HERE instead.

Commercial bonds are agreements that protect businesses. They're generally required by state laws for various industries, and guarantee some aspect of a principal's occupation. This workshop includes a discussion of the function, types and cost of surety bonds; and how to obtain them.

Examples of industries that require bonds: Construction Contractor License, Project, or Permit Bonds. Freight or Transportation Bonds. Mortgage, Finance, Insurance, or Tax License Bonds.

This is a required workshop for certification as a City of St. Petersburg Small Business Enterprise (SBE) in the “construction” category. All are welcome to attend.