Texas Construction Licensing
Licenses are typically required for individuals and businesses that provide construction industry services. This guide contains information about construction industry licensing in Texas.
- Jump To:
- Texas Construction and Contracting Company Licenses
- Local Construction and Contracting Company Licenses
- Texas Individual Construction and Contracting Licenses
- Local Individual Construction and Contracting Licenses
Company Licenses
Texas Construction and Contracting Company Licenses
Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor License Application |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $115 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $65 |
Due: | Annually |
Texas Asbestos Abatement Contractor License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $1,102 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $1,102 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Consultant Agency License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Lab License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Management Planner Agency License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Contractor (Restricted) License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $268 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $268 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Transporter License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Yes |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $443 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Electrical Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | Electrical or Electrical Sign Contractor License Application |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $110 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $110 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Texas Electrical Sign Contractor License
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Electricians Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | Electrical or Electrical Sign Contractor License Application |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $110 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $110 |
Due: | Annually |
Texas Fire Alarm Certificate of Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: | Determined by certificate registration type. See fee schedule on application. |
Notes: | Depending on the type of company, applications must be signed by: An officer of a corporation. |
Before you Apply: | Pay by check or money order payable to the Texas Department of Insurance. Mail your completed application, additional documents, and payment to the following mailing address : State Fire Marshal’s Office |
Required Attachments: | See page 7 of application for document schedule based on entity type. |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: |
|
Turnaround: | Renewing by mail can take up to 3 months, so renewing online is suggested. |
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Penalties: | You must pay a late fee if:
|
Notes: | You will need to submit a new application if your registration is over two years past the expiration date. Complete the Fire Alarm Certificate of Registration Application (SF031). |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Fire Alarm Installation Certificate
Initial Registration
Form: | Fire Alarm Installation Certificate Registration Application |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Penalties: |
|
Texas Fire Extinguisher Certificate of Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Fire Extinguisher Certificate of Registration Renewal Application |
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $600 renewal fee + $200 per branch office. There is an additional $20 fee for address changes and additional processing fees apply if renewing online. |
Turnaround: | Renewing by mail can take up to 3 months, so renewing online is suggested. |
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Texas Fire Sprinkler Certificate of Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Renewal Application - Fire Sprinkler Certificate of Registration |
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: |
|
Turnaround: | Renewing by mail can take up to 3 months, so renewing online is suggested. |
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Texas General Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the State level in Texas.
There is no state level license for general contractor firms in Texas, however, industrialized housing and building contractors are required to register with the department of licensing and regulation.
Texas Industrialized Housing Builder Registration
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Industrialized Housing and Buildings |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | Application for Registration Manufacturers & Industrialized Builders |
Agency Fee: | $325 |
Registration Renewal
Agency Fee: | $325 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Texas Lead Firm Certification
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $1,030 |
Law: | (§295.211) |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $1,030 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Law: | (§295.211) |
Penalties: | $500 if renewing past 90 days of expiration. $1,000 if renewing one year past expiration. |
Texas Mold Assessment Company License
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Insurance Requirements: | Proof of compliance with the insurance requirement specified in §78.40. |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Requirement Notes: | Required documents: legal business name, DBA name, business phone number, business fax number, business email address, business mailing address, business physical address, texas physical address, responsible person information ,type of ownership, owner information, and statement of applicant. |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: | $850 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: | $850 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance. |
Penalties: | A person whose license has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the license by paying to the department a renewal fee that is equal to 1-1/2 times the normally required renewal fee. A person whose license has been expired for more than 90 days but less than 18 months may renew the license by paying to the department a renewal fee that is equal to two times the normally required renewal fee. |
Texas Mold Remediation Company License
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $850 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $850 |
Due: | Biennially |
Notes: | If there are any changes to the ownership of the business, a mold remediation company initial license application must be submitted instead. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Plumbing Contractor License
Not required
Plumbing Contractor Company licensure is not required on the State level in Texas.
There is no state level license for plumbing firms in Texas, however, individual and local licensing requirements may apply.
Local Construction and Contracting Company Licenses
Addison Building Contractor Registration
Agency: | Addison Development Services Department - Building Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Addison Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Addison Development Services Department - Building Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Arlington Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Arlington Planning & Development Services Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration. |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration. |
Due: | Annually or biennially depending on the term chosen by the contractor. |
Arlington General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Arlington Planning & Development Services Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration. |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration. |
Due: | Annually or biennially depending on the term chosen by the contractor. |
Arlington Right of Way Contractor Registration
Agency: | Arlington Planning & Development Services Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration. |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 for a 1-year registration or $175 for a 2-year registration |
Due: | Annually or biennially depending on the term chosen by the contractor. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Austin Electrical Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
Austin Right of Way Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | Submit the following four documents: |
Agency Fee: | $52 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Licenses remain valid until either the bond and/or insurance (on file with our office) expire. As long as the bond and insurance are kept up to date, the license will remain in effect.
City of Bedford Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Bedford Building Inspections Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by December 31. |
City of Bedford Right-of-Way Registration
Agency: | City of Bedford Building Inspections Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
City of Carrollton Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Carrollton - Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Cedar Hill Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Cedar Hill Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Colleyville Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Crowley Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Licenses expire annually on December 31 and renewals must be submitted by February 1. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person. The Master electrician (qualifying electrician) must appear in person at 320 E. Jefferson blvd. room #210, Dallas, TX 75203 with all the forms, letters, and insurance certificates in their possession. |
Agency Fee: | $160 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $160 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Dallas Electrical Sign Contractor License
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person. The Master electrician (qualifying electrician) must appear in person at 320 E. Jefferson blvd. room #210, Dallas, TX 75203 with all the forms, letters, and insurance certificates in their possession. |
Agency Fee: | $160 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $160 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Dallas Fire Alarm Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | In-person or online. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas Fire Sprinkler Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | In-person or online. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas General Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Instructions: | |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas Irrigation Contractor License
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person. The License Holder must personally appear at 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. Room 210 Dallas 75203 to apply. |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person or online. |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Due: |
|
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas Mechanical Contractor License
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person. The License Holder must personally appear at 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. Room 210, Dallas 75203 to apply. |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person or online. |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Due: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Dallas Plumbing Contractor License
Agency: | City of Dallas Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | Plumbing Contractor and Medical Gas Registration Application |
Filing Method: | In-person. The RMP must appear in person at 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. Room 210, Dallas 75203 to apply. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Plumbing Contractor and Medical Gas Registration Application (Renewal) |
Filing Method: | In-person or online. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | All contractor certificates of registration expire annually when the state license or certificate of insurance expires, whichever occurs first. |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Denton General Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Denton Department of Development and Growth - Building Safety (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Farmers Branch General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Farmers Branch Community Services Department - Building Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notes: | Complete the online registration and then email fbinspections@farmersbranchtx.gov your relevant state license(s) and the driver’s license of the master license-holder, and ask the division to attach the info to your new account. |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Registrations do not need to be renewed, however, the division should be notified if there are any changes to the state-issued licenses associated with the account.
City of Fate Electrical Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
City of Fate General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Flower Mound General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Flower Mound Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $125 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $125 |
Due: | Annually by December 31. |
Fort Worth Parkway Commercial Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Fort Worth Planning and Development Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Fort Worth Parkway Residential Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Fort Worth Planning and Development Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Fort Worth Parkway Utility Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Fort Worth Planning and Development Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $500 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Frisco Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Frisco Public Works Department - Right-of-Way Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Registration Renewal
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Frisco General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Frisco Public Works Department - Right-of-Way Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Frisco Right of Way Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $35 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Garland General Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Garland Building Inspection Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $125 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $125 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
City of George West Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of George West - City Hall (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Insurance Requirements: | General Liability Insurance (no minimum) |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | The Contractor Registration application is not currently available online. Call (361) 449-1556 to request an application via email or visit City Hall at 406 Nueces Street George West, Texas 78022. |
Filing Method: | Mail or In-person |
Agency Fee: | $150 (General Contractors) The fee is waived for contractors with a valid State License in the applicable trade. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | Mail, e-mail, or in-person |
Agency Fee: | $150 (General Contractors) The fee is waived for contractors with a valid State License in the applicable trade. |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Notes: | Renewal notices with instructions will be emailed prior to the expiration of the registration. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Grand Prairie Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Grand Prairie Planning and Development Department - Building Inspections Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In Person or Online |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In Person or Online |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Grand Prairie General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Grand Prairie Planning and Development Department - Building Inspections Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by February 28. |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Harker Heights Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Harker Heights - Building Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Heath Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Highland Village Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Notes: | If the initial registration occurs in the months of August or September then the registration will remain valid through the following fiscal year. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Licenses expire annually on September 30 and must be renewed by October 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Houston Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or email a completed application to mechanicalsection@houstontx.gov and then pay the registration fee online. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | Mail or email the required documents to mechanicalsection@houstontx.gov and then pay the registration fee online. |
Due: | Annually |
Required Attachments: |
|
Houston Elevator Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Registrations are valid indefinitely.
Houston General Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the City level in Houston.
Houston does not have a professional license requirement for general contractors.
Houston Licensed Sign Contractor Registration
Agency: | Houston Public Works Department - Sign Administration Section (TX) |
Notes: | Any person or company engaging in exterior sign work for others must be licensed. |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $485.61 license fee + $31.32 admin fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $485.61 |
Due: | Annually |
Notes: | 30 days prior to the renewal date, an invoice will be mailed to the billing address listed on the application. |
City of Hudson Oaks Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Renewal Not Required
Not required
As long as all required documents (state licenses and certificate of insurance) are kept up to date the license will exist in perpetuity.
Hurst General Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the City level in Hurst.
The City of Hurst no longer requires an annual contractor registration form. Contractors will register through the permit application process. All contractors will send in their US issued ID, Trade License (if applicable), and copy of general liability insurance in the attachments of the permit that is being applied for.
City of Irving Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Irving Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Electrical contractor registrations do not expire. However, an updated registration form must be filed when the associated trade license is renewed or when there is a change to the information provided on the initial registration.
City of Irving General Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Irving Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Instructions: | email completed application to irving-permits@cityofirving.org |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
General contractor registrations do not expire. If information included on the initial registration changes, the registrant should file an updated registration form.
City of Irving Right of Way Registration
Agency: | City of Irving Capital Improvement Program Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Bond Requirements: | $50,000 |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Keller General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
City of Kerrville Contractor License
Agency: | City of Kerrville - Development Services - Building Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Bond Requirements: | $5000 |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $300 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Killeen Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Killeen Building Inspection Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Fee determined by contractor type. |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Fee determined by contractor type |
Due: | Annually by December 31. |
City of Lancaster Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email or fax |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email or fax |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
Lantana Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Lewisville General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $80 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $80 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
City of Lubbock Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $65 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $65 |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Mansfield General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Mansfield Building Safety Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
City of Midlothian Contractor License
Agency: | City of Midlothian Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Every 5 years by December 31. |
City of New Braunfels Contractor Occupational Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or In-person |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | Mail or In-person |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Penalties: | If not renewed by January 14, a new application and $200 fee will have to be submitted |
Notes: | There is no application form to renew a Contractor's Occupational Registration in the City of New Braunfels. Pay the renewal fee and provide updated copies of the required documents. |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Nolanville Contractor License
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Licenses expire annually on December 31 and must be renewed by January 1 |
Required Attachments: |
|
North Richland Hills Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | North Richland Hills Building Inspections & Permits Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
North Richland Hills General Contractor - Commercial Registration
Agency: | North Richland Hills Building Inspections & Permits Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
North Richland Hills General Contractor - Residential Registration
Agency: | North Richland Hills Building Inspections & Permits Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Pantego Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Town of Pantego Building Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Contractors can choose either an annual or biennial renewal cycle. |
Pantego General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Town of Pantego Building Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 for a single-year renewal or $125 for a two-year renewal. |
Due: | Contractors can choose either an annual or biennial renewal cycle. |
City of Pasadena Building Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 license fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 renewal fee |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Plano Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Plano Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance. |
Princeton Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Princeton Development Services Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $75 |
Due: | Annually |
Town of Prosper Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by December 31. Renewals may be filed as early as November 1. |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Rockwall General Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Rockwall Building Inspections Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
City of Saginaw Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email permits@saginawtx.org |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Before you Apply: | The form must be signed by the Master License holder. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email permits@saginawtx.org |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance. |
City of San Marcos Contractor License
Agency: | City of San Marcos - Planning & Development Services (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
City of Seguin Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Anually by date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Sherman Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Southlake General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Southlake Planning and Development Services Department - Building Inspections Division (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $105 |
Original Ink: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $105 |
Due: | Annually |
Original Ink: | Required |
Town of Trophy Club Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of University Park Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of University Park Community Development Department (TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Renewal Not Required
Not required
General Contractor Licenses do not expire as long as the contractor information is kept up to date.
City of University Park State Licensed Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Licenses expire annually by the date of the associated state-level license |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Weatherford General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
Andrews County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Andrews County.
Andrews County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Collin County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Collin County.
Collin County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities they are working in as they may have different requirements.
Crane County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Crane County.
Crane County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Culberson County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Culberson County.
Culberson County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Dallas County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Dallas County.
Dallas County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities they are working in as they may have different requirements.
Denton County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Denton County.
Denton County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities they are working in as they may have different requirements.
Harris County General Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Harris County.
Harris County does not require a General Contractor’s License to perform construction within the Unincorporated areas.
Howard County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Howard County.
Howard County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Kaufman County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Kaufman County.
Kaufman County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities they are working in as they may have different requirements.
Loving County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Loving County.
Loving County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Martin County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Martin County.
Martin County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Midland County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Midland County.
Midland County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Pecos County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Pecos County.
Pecos County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Reeves County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Reeves County.
Reeves County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Rockwall County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Rockwall County.
Rockwall County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities they are working in as they may have different requirements.
Ward County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Ward County.
Ward County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Winkler County Contractor License
Not required
General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the County level in Winkler County.
Winkler County does not require a contractor's license to perform construction in the unincorporated areas of the county. However, contractors performing work in the incorporated areas of the county should contact the municipalities as they may have different requirements.
Individual Licenses
Texas Individual Construction and Contracting Licenses
Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Certification
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Certification |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Registration
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Registration |
Agency Fee: | $20 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $20 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Texas Asbestos Abatement Supervisor License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $400 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $400 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Abatement Worker License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $65 application fee + $2 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $65 application fee + $2 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Air Monitor Technician License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $99 application fee + $3 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $99 application fee + $3 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Individual Consultant License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $645 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $645 renewal fee + $5 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Individual Management Planner License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $260 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $260 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Inspector License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $130 application fee + $2 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $130 application fee + $2 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Supervisor (Restricted) License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $225 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $225 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Asbestos Project Manager License
Agency: | Texas Department of State Health Services - Asbestos Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $320 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $320 application fee + $5 online filing fee |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Fire Alarm License
Initial Registration
Form: | Individual Application for All Types of Fire Alarm Licenses |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Individual License Renewal Application for All Types of Fire Alarm Licenses |
Filing Method: | Mail or online |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Penalties: | A late fee is required for renewal applications that are not postmarked by your current license’s expiration date (see fee schedule on last page). A late fee is also required if you submit an incomplete application and do not provide the missing information by your license’s expiration date or within the 30-day notice period allowed by the fire alarm rules |
Texas Fire Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee (RME) License
Agency: | Texas Department of Insurance - State Fire Marshall |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Form: | Fire Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee (RME) License Application |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Renewal Application - Fire Sprinkler Responsible Managing Employee |
Instructions: |
|
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance. |
Required Attachments: |
|
Texas Journeyman Sign Electrician License
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Electricians Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | Form ELC015: Journeyman Sign Electrician License Application |
Agency Fee: | $30 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $30 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Texas Lead Individual Certification
Agency: | Texas Health and Human Services |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Lead Inspector $300, Risk Assessor $600, Lead Supervisor $300, Lead Worker $100, Project Designer $600 + $5 online fee |
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Lead Inspector $300, Risk Assessor $600, Lead Supervisor $300, Lead Worker $100, Project Designer $600 + $5 online fee |
Texas Master Electrician License
Agency: | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Electricians Program |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $45 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $45 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Penalties: | The fee becomes $67.50 if late 90 days or less, $90 if between 91 days and 18 months late, and licenses that have not been renewed 3 years or more cannot be renewed and the licensee must reapply. |
Texas Roofing Contractor License
Exam Application
Instructions: | Submit an initial licensing application. Once approved, the needed information to apply and register for the exam will be provided. |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: |
|
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $250 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
Local Construction and Contracting Individual Licenses
Austin General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
General Contractors are not required to update their registration annually since a license is not required.
City of Cleveland General Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to register your business in the City of Cleveland |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to renew a contractor registration in the City of Cleveland |
Due: | Annually by December 31 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Farmers Branch Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Farmers Branch Community Services Department - Building Inspection Division (TX) |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notes: | Complete the online registration and then email fbinspections@farmersbranchtx.gov your relevant state license(s) and the driver’s license of the master license-holder, and ask the division to attach the info to your new account. |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Registrations do not need to be renewed, however, the division should be notified if there are any changes to the state-issued licenses associated with the account.
Haltom City Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Haltom City Planning & Community Development Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Haltom City General Contractor Registration
Agency: | Haltom City Planning & Community Development Department (TX) |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Haltom City Street Contractor (ROW Contractor) Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $50 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
Houston Electrical Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail, fax, or email to hpcelectricalsection@houstontx.gov |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Electrical License Registration & Renewal Application (Renewal) |
Filing Method: | Mail or email to hpcelectricalsection@houstontx.gov |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Houston Master Plumber Registration
Agency: | Houston Public Works Department - Plumbing Inspections Section (TX) |
Notes: | Texas Master Plumbers and Landscape Irrigators must register their license with the City of Houston to obtain permits. |
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | In-person |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Master Plumber and Landscape Irrigator Registration (Renewal) |
Filing Method: | In-person or email to hpcplumbingsection@houstontx.gov |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually |
Required Attachments: |
|
Houston Sign Master Electrician of Record Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Mail or email to hpcelectricalsection@houstontx.gov |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | Electrical License Registration & Renewal Application (Renewal) |
Filing Method: | Mail or email to hpcelectricalinspectionsection@houstontx.gov |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
City of Lancaster Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email or Fax |
Agency Fee: |
|
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Form: | |
Filing Method: | Email or fax |
Agency Fee: |
|
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Required Attachments: |
|
Mansfield Electrical Contractor Registration
Agency: | Mansfield Building Safety Department (TX) |
Insurance Requirements: | $300,000 Certificate of Liability Insurance with the City as a Certificate Holder. |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by the date of issuance. |
San Antonio Home Improvement Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $150 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Background Check Requirements: | ACCESS PREMIUM DATA |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $150 |
Due: | Biennially by date of issuance |
City of Taylor Contractor Registration
Agency: | City of Taylor - Development Services Department - Building Permits(TX) |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Required Attachments: |
|
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by date of issuance |
Required Attachments: |
|
Explore Licensing in Other States
Associated General Contractors of America
Professional association providing advocacy and organization for construction firms and workers.
National Association of Home Builders
National association for the promotion of the housing industry.
National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies
National organization that represents and promotes the interests of state level contractor licensing agencies.