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Greater Cincinnati Water Works Temporary Usage Bond Guide

If you’re a private contractor applying to use temporary water utility services in Greater Cincinnati, you’ll likely need this surety bond. 

Bond Overview

  • Purpose: To guarantee payment for water services 
  • Who Needs It: Private contractors requesting temporary water services in Cincinnati
  • Regulating Body: The Greater Cincinnati Water Works
  • Required Coverage: $2,000–$20,000
  • Premium Rate: 1–10%, credit-based

Learn all about the bond requirements and process in this guide. 

What Is a Greater Cincinnati Water Works Temporary Usage Bond?

A Greater Cincinnati Water Works temporary usage bond is required for private contractors requesting the temporary use of water through a prescribed meter.

The bond indemnifies the city from loss if a contractor fails to pay for provided services.

How Much Do Water Works Temporary Usage Bonds Cost?

Greater Cincinnati Water Works temporary usage bonds cost a small percentage of the required coverage amount, typically 1–10%.


Exact rates vary based on personal credit score. Apply for your free quote now!

Bond Type
$2,000-$20,000Greater Cincinnati Water Works Temporary Water Usage BondBond amount is $2,000 times the number of meters to be covered (cannot exceed 10)

SuretyBonds.com offers the lowest available rates from our nationwide provider network with no added fees. 

How Do I Get My Bond?

SuretyBonds.com provides the fastest and easiest way to get a Greater Cincinnati Water Works temporary usage bond. Just follow these quick steps: 

  1. Apply: Submit an online quote request form
  2. Quote: Receive your quote within one day
  3. Sign: Complete the indemnity agreement 
  4. Buy: Purchase the bond online 24/7

We’ll mail you the bond via your preferred shipping method. Be sure to file it with the city as instructed. 

If you have any questions, call our friendly surety experts at 1 (800) 308-4358 for assistance. 

How Does a Water Works Temporary Usage Bond Work? 

A Cincinnati Water Works temporary usage bond creates a legal contract between these three parties: 

  1. Principal: You, the private contractor filing the bond
  2. Obligee: Greater Cincinnati Water Works requiring the bond
  3. Surety: The provider issuing the bond

If you break the bond terms, the surety will pay valid claims up to the bond amount, but you must ultimately refund the surety. 

How Do I Renew My Bond?

These bonds expire annually. To renew your Water Works temporary usage bond, simply pay your renewal invoice when prompted. 

We’ll begin contacting you by phone and email 90 days before the expiration date. 

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