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The smooth operation of business processes in Tennessee is made possible by the presence of surety bonds.
Tennessee surety bonds have become an important component of most business contracts within the state, because they offer security to customers by guaranteeing safe, quality, and reliable services.
Sureties are also useful to service providers because they act as an insurance policy against the services that they offer. In the event that a service provider fails to honor a contract, the surety can act as an extension of credit to the service provider to compensate any damages that they may cause.
A Tennessee surety bond can be used in many different industries, ranging from the motor vehicle industry to tax services and public construction projects.
Common Tennessee Surety Bonds
The smooth operation of business processes in Tennessee is made possible by the presence of surety bonds.
Tennessee surety bonds have become an important component of most business contracts within the state, because they offer security to customers by guaranteeing safe, quality, and reliable services.
Sureties are also useful to service providers because they act as an insurance policy against the services that they offer. In the event that a service provider fails to honor a contract, the surety can act as an extension of credit to the service provider to compensate any damages that they may cause.
A Tennessee surety bond can be used in many different industries, ranging from the motor vehicle industry to tax services and public construction projects.
Common Tennessee Surety Bonds
Auto Dealer Bond
Contractors Bond
Notary Bond
Certificate of Title Bond
Public Adjuster Bond
Lottery Bond
How do I purchase a Tennessee surety bond?
NFP, the nation's largest and most reliable surety company, is authorized to issue many different types of surety bonds in Tennessee. We can provide the best rates for your bond, as well as the fastest issuance, to get your business off and running.
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Tennessee Surety Bond FAQs
Tennessee requires surety bonds across a range of professions and industries. Common bonds include auto dealer bonds, contractors bonds, notary bonds, mortgage bonds, and freight broker bonds. These are often mandatory for licensing and help ensure legal compliance and consumer protection.
Notaries in Tennessee must carry a $10,000 surety bond for their four-year term. The cost is typically between $30 and $55, depending on the provider. A notary bond protects the public from notarial misconduct or errors, but notaries may also consider optional errors and omissions insurance for personal liability coverage.
Auto dealers in Tennessee are required to obtain a $50,000 surety bond to become licensed. The cost of this bond depends on credit, but most dealers can expect to pay between $500 and $1,500 annually. The bond ensures that the dealer operates according to state laws and covers financial damages caused by violations.
Yes. Applicants with poor credit can still qualify for surety bonds in Tennessee, although they may pay higher premiums, typically between 4 and 10% of the bond amount. Some bonding companies offer flexible options such as collateral or co-signers to help high-risk applicants obtain the bond they need.
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