City of Hattiesburg - Department of Urban Development - Building (MS)


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Contact Information

Physical address:
200 Forrest Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Phone: (601) 554-1003

Web: Home

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the City of Hattiesburg - Department of Urban Development - Building (MS) in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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City of Hattiesburg Contractor License

Agency:City of Hattiesburg - Department of Urban Development - Building (MS)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • General Liability Insurance in amounts not less than 
    • $1,000,000 (General Contractors)
    • $500,000 (Residential Builders)
    • $50,000 (Residential Remodelers)
    • $100,000 (All others)
  • The City of Hattiesburg must be listed as the certificate holder
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No
Qualifying Individual Requirements:

Current State of Mississippi License for applicable trade

Initial Registration

Form:

Forms are not currently available online. Call the Building Division and request one to be sent via email. 

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$0

Turnaround:

Applications are reviewed by the Contractor Review Board on the third Wednesday of every month. To have an application reviewed at the next board meeting it must be submitted by the third Monday of that month. 

Notarization Required?:Required
Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Copy of Mississippi State Certificate of Responsibility for each contractor classification applicable
  • Hattiesburg Privilege Tax License or Privilege Tax License from another Mississippi city or county
  • Valid Driver's License with photo ID
  • Worker's Compensation Insurance
  • Details of all projects completed in the last 12 months
    • Project Address
    • Client Name, Address, Phone No.
    • Project Description
  • Signed Affidavit from licensed contractor testifying to five years of proven experience in the applicable trade
  • Proof that the applicant is owner or executive officer of the company, such as documentation from the Mississippi Secretary of State
  • EPA Certification for Refrigeration, if applicable

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

Annually by the due date of the associated state-level license

Notes:

As long as the state license and all insurance documents are kept up to date, the license will continue in perpetuity. If any of these documents expire and are not updated with the City, a new application will have to be submitted and reviewed by the Board. 

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