Newton County, GA · Newton County
Landscape Maintenance Bond
This bond is completed by a project principal and surety to secure required landscaping installation and maintenance for a Newton County development.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Newton County · Newton County, Newton County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- newtoncountyga.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
The Landscape Maintenance Bond secures the installation and proper growth of landscaping for a development seeking final project approval in Newton County. It identifies the principal, surety, project, bond amount, and maintenance period, and sets out the surety’s obligations if the principal defaults, including completing the work, replacing plants, or paying related costs.
Who needs it
A project principal seeking final project approval with required landscaping submits this bond with a surety company bound to its terms.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This bond has no notary block; the principal and surety sign and date it, and it calls for an attached power of attorney without stating that the attachment must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Bond
Download the Landscape Maintenance Bond PDF.
- 2
Complete the Project Details
Enter the principal, surety, bond amount, project name and location, and landscaping maintenance period.
- 3
Gather the Attachment
Attach the power of attorney identified on the form.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Have the principal and surety complete the signature section, then submit the bond to the county department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Landscape Maintenance Bond secure?
- It secures installation and proper growth of required landscaping for a development project, including work such as planting, mulching, irrigation, fertilizer, and watering.
- Who completes the Landscape Maintenance Bond?
- The bond identifies the project principal and surety company. It also requests project details, the bond amount, and the landscaping maintenance period.
- Do I need a notary for the Landscape Maintenance Bond?
- No. The bond has no notary block; the principal and surety sign and date it. It calls for an attached power of attorney but does not say that attachment must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Landscape Maintenance Bond?
- The document does not specify a submission method or receiving department. Submit it to the county department named on the form, and check the county website for current contact details.