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Harris County Automobile Dealer Motor Vehicle Registration Bond

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Harris County Motor Vehicle Registration Bond Guide

Bond Overview

  • Purpose: To ensure payment for vehicle registrations
  • Who Needs It: Auto dealers picking up license plates, license registration receipts and validation stickers from the county
  • Regulating Body: The Harris County Tax Assessor and Collector
  • Required Coverage: $1,000–$25,000
  • Premium Rate: 2–10%, credit-based

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

What Is a Harris County Auto Dealer Motor Vehicle Registration Bond?

A Harris County, Texas dealer motor vehicle registration bond ensures that auto dealers pay the county for license plates, registration receipts and validation stickers.

How Much Do Auto Dealer Motor Vehicle Registration Bonds Cost?

Harris County, Texas dealer motor vehicle registration bonds cost a small percentage of the required coverage amount, typically 2–10%.

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

Bond Type
$1,000-$250,000Harris County Automobile Dealer Motor Vehicle Registration Bond

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 Harris County dealer motor vehicle registration 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 email you the bond shortly after purchase. Be sure to file it with the County Tax Assessor and Collector as instructed.  

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

How Does a Harris County Motor Vehicle Registration Bond Work? 

A dealer motor vehicle registration bond creates a legal contract between these three parties: 

  1. Principal: You, the dealer filing the bond
  2. Obligee: The Harris County Tax Assessor and Collector requiring the bond
  3. Surety: The provider issuing the bond

If you break the bond terms, harmed parties can file claims. 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 dealer motor vehicle registration 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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