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Surety Directory- California Contractors License Bonds

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One of the most common questions contractors have regarding their bond is how to contact the surety that wrote their bond for claims, billing or other purposes.  Below is a directory of some of the more common sureties that write contractors license bonds in California as well as the contact information for each.  Please keep in mind that most sureties serve customers in multiple states and will have multiple locations nationwide.  The list below has been condensed to the most common contacts applicable to California contractors.  If you don’t see your surety listed or are have other bonding questions, give us a call and we’ll see what we can do to help track down any information you may need regarding your contractors bond.

 

 

AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
300 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY SUITE 184
HEATHROW, FL 32746
Phone:  (407) 333-3949
Fax:  (717) 657-5837
Website:  https://www.aegisfirst.net/
AM Best Rating:  “A”
Founded: 1977

 

AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY 
(HCC Surety Group)
601 S FIGUEROA STREET SUITE 1600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017-5721
Phone: (310) 649-0990
Website:  http://www.hcc.com/surety
AM Best Rating:  “A+”

 

AMERICAN SAFETY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
100 GALLERIA PKWY S.E. SUITE
700 ATLANTA, GA 30339
Phone:  (800) 388-3647
Website:  http://www.amsafety.com/

 

AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY
C/O SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
P O BOX 34670
SEATTLE, WA 98124-1670
Phone:  (425) 376-8914

 

BUSINESS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
1111 BAYHILL DRIVE SUITE 410
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066
Phone:  (650) 866-3999

 

CONTRACTORS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY
P O BOX 9271
SEATTLE, WA 98109-0271
Phone:  (800) 765-2242

 

DEVELOPERS SURETY AND INDEMNITY COMPANY
P O BOX 19725
IRVINE, CA 92623
Phone:  (800) 782-1546

 

FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND
C/O ZURICH NORTH AMERICA
3910 KESWICK ROAD
BALTIMORE, MD 21211
Phone:  (800) 821-4635

 

FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY
P O BOX 292220
SACRAMENTO, CA 95829-2220
Phone:  (916) 630-3843

 

NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
444 SO FLOWER STREET SUITE 2500
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
Phone: (213) 330-7025

 

OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY
445 SOUTH MOORLAND ROAD SUITE 200
BROOKFIELD, WI 53005
Phone:  (262) 797-2640

 

STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.
1900 L DON DODSON DRIVE
BEDFORD, TX 76021
Website:  http://www.sisinsure.com/
AM Best: “A VIII” Excellent
Phone:  (760) 795-0004
 
SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
1330 POST OAK BLVD, SUITE 1100
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Website:  www.suretec.com
AM Best: “A” Excellent
Phone:  (818) 867-6900

 

THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA
25800 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY SUITE 720
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Phone:  (248) 281-0281

 

WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
C/O:  BUILDERS & TRADESMEN S INS SVS INC
6610 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD
ROCKLIN, CA 95677
Phone: (916) 772-9200
Fax: 212-220-7130
Website:  www.amtrustgroup.com
AM Best Rating:  “A”

 

WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
101 S REID STREET SUITE 300
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57103-7046
Phone:  (800) 331-6053
 
 
 

About the Author:

Shortly after graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles with a bachelors degree in economics, Jeremy founded Surety First Insurance Services (formerly Schaedler Insurance), a Northern California based insurance agency specializing in surety bonds for California construction professionals. Jeremy is happily married and the proud father of two young boys. In his free time, he enjoys camping, fishing and shooting the breeze with friends and family.


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