List of Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds

In Reply Refer To:

1300 (933) P                                       July 1, 2015

EMS TRANSMISSION:  07/01/2015

Information Bulletin No. ID-2015-014

To:           Idaho Field Offices

                 Attn:  Field Office Bond and Surety System (BSS) Users

From:       Chief, Branch of Lands, Minerals & Water Rights

Subject:    List of Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds

The Department of the Treasury listing of acceptable sureties on Federal bonds, effective July 1, 2015, can be viewed by accessing the Department of Treasury, Financial Management Service homepage at https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/fsreports/ref/suretyBnd/surety_home.htm .  Click on the “Certified Companies” link on the right sidebar of the webpage.  The list is organized alphabetically, scroll down to view the entire list.  

You can download the entire PDF listing of acceptable surety companies at:

             https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/fsreports/ref/suretyBnd/c570_a-z.htm. 

Click on “Certified Companies” under the heading, “Department of the Treasury's Listing of Approved Sureties” just below the link “Supplemental Changes to Circular 570”. 

A surety bond may not be accepted by Bureau of Land Management if the surety company does not appear on the list.

Please share this website with anyone in your office who works with lessees, applicants, proponents, operators, or processes bonds.  If you have any questions, you may contact Melanie Keyes, Land Law Examiner, at (208) 373-3883.

Signed by:

James M. Fincher

Authenticated by:

Sandra Frymire

Lands Clerk