Aurora, IL · Kane County

No notary required

Maintenance Bond

This bond agreement is completed by a developer and surety and submitted to the City of Aurora for completed public improvements.

What this form is

The Maintenance Bond provides security for one year of maintenance and warranties after the City of Aurora accepts public improvements. It identifies the developer, surety, bond amount, project and resolution, and sets out responsibilities if defects arise during the maintenance period. The document calls for signatures from the principal and surety.

Who needs it

A developer whose public improvements have been completed and require a maintenance security must arrange for the principal and surety to complete and sign the bond.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the principal and surety sign and date it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Bond

    Download the Maintenance Bond PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Bond

    Enter the principal and surety information, bond amount, project details, and other requested information.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    The document does not identify any required attachments.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the principal and surety sign and date the bond, then submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Maintenance Bond cover?
It provides security for one year of maintenance and warranties after public improvements are accepted, including correction of defects in materials or workmanship.
Who completes the Maintenance Bond?
The document identifies a developer as principal and an insurance company as surety. Both the principal and surety have signature lines.
Do I need a notary for the Maintenance Bond?
No. The principal and surety sign and date this document; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Maintenance Bond?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Maintenance Bond doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.