Lynnwood, WA · Snohomish County
Performance Bond
The Performance Bond binds a project principal and surety to complete required improvements and address related costs for a development project submitted to the City of Lynnwood.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
This bond identifies the development project and the improvements required under the city’s approval, approved plans, and permit conditions. The principal and surety agree to complete the improvements, pay certain related costs, and meet the bond’s other terms if the principal does not fulfill the obligations. It remains in effect until the secured obligations are performed and the city releases it in writing after the stated conditions are met.
Who needs it
A project principal and its bonding company complete this form when a Lynnwood development approval requires a bond for specified improvements.
Why it needs a notary
The surety acknowledgment includes an acknowledgment block; the bonding company’s authorized corporate representative appears before the notary, acknowledges the instrument, and states their authority to sign.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Bond
Get the Performance Bond form and review its project, principal, surety, and acknowledgment sections.
- 2
Fill In The Project Details
Complete the applicable project and party information, and coordinate the bond terms with the bonding company.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the surety acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign On Video
Have the authorized corporate representative appear before the notary and complete the acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Follow the city’s instructions for submitting the completed Performance Bond.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lynnwood. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the surety acknowledgment notarized?
- The bonding company’s authorized corporate representative signs or acknowledges the instrument before a commissioned online notary, who completes the surety acknowledgment.
- Do I need to notarize the entire Performance Bond?
- The form includes a surety acknowledgment for the bonding company’s corporate representative. Check with the city about any signing or submission requirements for the other parties.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- Washington authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under RCW 42.45.280. Book a commissioned online notary and confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What does the bond cover?
- The principal and surety agree to complete specified project improvements and address certain related costs under the bond’s terms.