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South Carolina Contractor License bond

South Carolina Contractor License

Optional: a surety bond may be filed in lieu of the financial statement used to qualify for a license group (S.C. Code § 40-11-262); there is no blanket mandatory license bond

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Do I need a contractor license bond in South Carolina?

Optional: a surety bond may be filed in lieu of the financial statement used to qualify for a license group (S.C. Code § 40-11-262); there is no blanket mandatory license bond General and specialty contractors applying for or renewing a state or local contractor license in jurisdictions that require a license bond as a condition of licensure.

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How much is a contractor license bond in South Carolina?
Optional: a surety bond may be filed in lieu of the financial statement used to qualify for a license group (S.C. Code § 40-11-262); there is no blanket mandatory license bond
Who needs a South Carolina contractor license bond?
General and specialty contractors applying for or renewing a state or local contractor license in jurisdictions that require a license bond as a condition of licensure.
Who regulates contractor license bonds in South Carolina?
South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board (LLR) oversees contractor license requirements in South Carolina, including the bond filing.
How do renewals work?
See renewal details below.
How do I get bonded?
Send your jurisdiction and the required bond amount Receive a quote, often the same day Sign and pay, then file the bond with the licensing authority

What you will need

  • State or local jurisdiction and license or application number
  • Owner credit authorization
  • Business name and license classification

How to get bonded

  1. Send your jurisdiction and the required bond amount
  2. Receive a quote, often the same day
  3. Sign and pay, then file the bond with the licensing authority

Regulator: South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board (LLR)

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