Public Official Bonds

Clients who serve in a public office often are required to file specialty bonds to offer protection against losses and from the official’s failure to faithfully perform their duties. Trust the underwriting and surety professional teams at American Surety Company to collaborate in providing bonds to Public Official clients. Get appointed with American Surety Company today.

The purpose of this bond is to protect the public if the official doesn’t faithfully perform their duties. If the official creates a financial loss to the government or fails to turn over all property and records when they vacate their office, injured parties can claim damages against the official for up to the value of the bond.

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Required by state statute for certain holders of public office, to protect the public from malfeasance by an official or from an official’s failure to faithfully perform duties.

Public official bonds include county clerk bonds, tax collector bonds, treasurer bonds, and many more.

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American Surety Company has a robust portfolio of bonds and can accommodate special requests, so please contact us to discuss the individual needs of your clients. We specialize in providing quality service to help you write bonds for a variety of categories.

About Public Official Bonds

What is a public official bond?

A public official bond is required by state statute for certain holders of public office, to protect the public from malfeasance by an official or from an official’s failure to faithfully perform duties. 

Who needs a public official bond?

County clerks, tax collectors, treasurers, and many more public office positions.

How do I sell public official bonds?

It’s easy! In this digital world, we’ve honed our process to get independent agents appointed with American Surety Company fast. Start a conversation with us now, and let’s get you started writing commercial surety bonds.

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Become appointed and quickly begin writing bonds with American Surety Company, utilizing our tools to manage bonds, billing, and more.

Our systems provide the most up-to-date information. Bond IT, Bill IT, and a dedicated customer service team provide you with full life-cycle tools to write new bonds and riders, and manage cancels, reinstatements, and renewals right at your fingertips.

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American Surety Company is licensed to issue surety bonds in all 50 states and we are ready to assist you today.

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American Surety Company serves agents across the country and is licensed to issue bonds in all 50 states. See some of our state-specific specialty bonds here.

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