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At Morris & Garritano, we have always known that a strong, local economy is built on businesses that feel confident making progress, not impeded by risk. After a century of experience, we know that proper surety and bonding solutions are an integral part of ensuring your business’ success.
As your company evolves, it requires an expert to help mitigate the risks and liabilities that could affect your business when working in complex and potentially volatile industries. Our Surety Department provides technical expertise and exceptional carrier relationships on behalf of our clients. From contract performance and payment bonds, to license and permit bonds, court bonds, subdivision bonds, or miscellaneous commercial bonds, we represent businesses of diverse sizes and types and are actively involved in the construction and wine industries.
Our clients appreciate the hallmarks of our approach:
- Excellent reputation with surety companies
- In-house authority for bond issuance
- Rigorous search of the marketplace on your behalf
- Connecting to carriers’ resources
- Collaboration with your accountant, attorney, and banker
- Proactive in resolving challenges
We value our membership and participation in the following organizations:
- Association of General Contractors
- Construction Financial Management Association
- Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association
- Home Builders Association of the Central Coast
- National Electrical Contractors Association
- SLO County Builders Exchange
- Santa Maria Valley Contractors Association
- Santa Barbara Contractor Association
- Community Care Options Network
- Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
- Monterey County Vinters & Growers
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