50-State Construction Licensing Compliance Guide
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Indiana Construction Licensing

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Licenses are typically required for individuals and businesses that provide construction industry services. This guide contains information about construction industry licensing in Indiana.

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Indiana Construction and Contracting Company Licenses

Indiana Asbestos Contractor License

Agency:Indiana Department of Environmental Management - Asbestos Program
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Asbestos Contractor License

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Form:

Application for Asbestos Contractor License (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

Annually

Indiana Corporate Plumbing Contractor License

Agency:Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Plumbing Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Corporate Plumbing Contractor License

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially

Indiana Electrical Contractor License

Not required



Electrical Contracting Company licensure is not required on the State level in Indiana.

Electrical contractor licenses are not issued at the state level in Indiana.

Indiana General Contractor License

Not required



General Contractor Company licensure is not required on the State level in Indiana.

General Contractors are licensed at the county and city level. There is no state level license.

Indiana Mechanical Contractor License

Not required



Mechanical/HVAC Contractor Company licensure is not required on the State level in Indiana.

Mechanical contractor licenses are not issued at the state level in Indiana.

Local Construction and Contracting Company Licenses

Allen County Electrical Contractor License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$90

Notes:

Contact the building department for a license application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$90

Due:

Annually

Notes:

Contact the building department for a renewal application.

Allen County General Contractor License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Application

Agency Fee:

$90

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$90

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Allen County HVAC Contractor License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$90

Notes:

Contact the building department for a license application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$90

Due:

Annually

Notes:

Contact the building department for a renewal application.

Allen County Non-Sanitary Piping Contractors Business Registration

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$60

Notes:

Contact the Building Department for a license application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$60

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Contact the Building Department for a renewal application.

Allen County Sanitary Plumbing Business Registration

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$25

Notes:

Contact the building department for a license application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Contact the building department for a renewal application.

Allen County Sign Contractor License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Bartholomew County Electrical License

Agency:Columbus/Bartholomew County Department of Technical Code Enforcement (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical License Renewal Form (also for new applicants)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

Company/Corporation: $50 license fee + $10 for each employee license

Registration Renewal

Form:
Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

Company/Corporation: $25 license renewal fee + $10 for each employee license renewal

Due:

Annually by January 31

Brown County Contractor Registration

Agency:Brown County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Liability Insurance in an amount of no less than $100,000 per person and $300,000 per occurrence.
  • Worker's Compensation Insurance
Notes:
  • Brown County facilitates examinations for Electrical Contractors, who are required to pass with a minimum score of 75% in order to be licensed
  • The fee for examination is $35
  • Electrical contractors wishing to take this exam will be able to do so beginning ten days after the filing of the completed application in the office of the building commissioner
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25 license fee + $35 exam fee (electrical contractors only)

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability and Worker's Compensation Insurance
  • Plumbing Contractors: must show proof of current state license

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by December 31.

City of Auburn Building Permit

Agency:City of Auburn Building, Planning and Development Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

General Building Permit Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Registration Renewal

Form:

General Building Permit Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail

Due:

Annually by date of issuance. 

City of Beech Grove Contractor License

Agency:City of Beech Grove Building Commissioner (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of Insurance listing City of Beech Grove as the additional insured

Bond Requirements:
  • $10,000
  • Must have  the City of Beech Grove and unknown third party listed as payee.
  • Originals must be on file at the Clerk Treasurer's Office.
  • Copies can be faxed, but originals must be mailed or hand delivered.
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

There is no application

Filing Method:

Submit your bond and insurance to permits@beechgrove.com. Karen Barrett will contact you when your license is available and the license fee amount

Registration Renewal

Due:

Annually by date of issuance. 

City of Beech Grove Specialty Contractors License

Agency:City of Beech Grove Building Commissioner (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of Insurance listing the City of Beech Grove as the additional insured.

Bond Requirements:
  • $5000
  • Must have the City of Beech Grove and unknown third party listed as payee
  • Originals must be on file at the Clerk Treasurer's Office
  • Copies can be faxed or emailed, but originals must be mailed or hand delivered
Notes:

A contractor must be licensed in the City of Indianapolis before being approved for a City of Beech Grove license.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

In-person, mail, or e-mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Notes:

There is no application for contractors licensed in the City of Beech Grove. Copies of required documents may be emailed to permits@beechgrove.com but originals must be mailed or hand-delivered 

Required Attachments:
  • Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • City of Indianapolis Contractors License

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

In-person, mail, or e-mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially by date of issuance.

Notes:

There is no renewal application for contractors licensed in the City of Beech Grove. Copies of required documents may be emailed to permits@beechgrove.com but originals must be mailed or hand-delivered 

Required Attachments:
  • Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • City of Indianapolis Contractors License

City of Crawfordsville Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Crawfordsville Department of Planning and Community Development (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

An active certificate of insurance should be on file with the City of Crawfordsville.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by date of issuance. 

City of Crown Point Contractor License

Agency:City of Crown Point Clerk-Treasurer's Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Liability Insurance in an amount of no less than $500,00.00
  • Workers Comp insurance must be included on the certificate
  • The certificate holder should be City of Crown Point, 101 N East St., Crown Point, IN 46307
Bond Requirements:

A recorded Lake County (IN) Bond in the amount of $5,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Decatur Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Decatur Building and Zoning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability insurance in an amount of no less than $500,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail or e-mail

Agency Fee:

$0

Required Attachments:

Copy of certificate of liability insurance

Renewal Not Required

Not required



Registration is automatically renewed on an annual basis by providing the City of Decatur with an updated certificate of liability insurance.

City of East Chicago Contractor License

Agency:City East Chicago Building Department - Division of Inspections & Permits / Code Enforcement (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Insurance Requirements:
  • Certificate of Insurance submitted required to be original form to include policy numbers, and stipulating “City of East Chicago, Indiana, 4525 Indianapolis Blvd., East Chicago, IN” as Certificate Holder. 
  • Workmen’s compensation covering all employees on any work done within the City of East Chicago.
  • An independent contractor not including Workmen’s Compensation on insurance policy is required to apply for an
    “Independent Contractor Affidavit of Exemption” from the Indiana State Workmen’s Compensation Board (800-824-2667). Form is available at the Building Department office.
  • Public liability insurance in the amount of not less than $100,000 for one person or $300,000 for one accident.
  • Property damage insurance in the amount of not less than $50,000.
  • Such workmen’s compensation, public liability and property damage insurance shall be kept in full force and effect during the entire licensed period and certificates to that effect annually.
Bond Requirements:
  • Surety bond in the sum of $5,000 payable to the City is required to be recorded with the: Lake County Recorder’s Office 2293 N. Main Street, Crown Point, IN 46307 (219) 755-3730.
  • Bond accepted stipulating “All Cities, Towns and Municipalities in Lake County, IN.”
  • Such bonds shall be resubmitted each year before renewal of the license is granted.
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No
Requirement Notes:

For foreign and/or out of state contractors – Certificate of Authority required to be submitted from State of Indiana Office of the Secretary of State.


All businesses maintaining and operating its offices in the City of East Chicago are required to obtain and hold a valid business license from the City of East Chicago prior to receiving a contractor’s license from this department. For further information regarding business licensing, please contact the City of East Chicago Economic & Business Development Department at 4525 Indianapolis Blvd, East Chicago, IN 46312 (219-391-8205).

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$200

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Elwood Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Elwood - Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

General Liability Insurance (no minimum)

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Call the Elwood Building Department at (765) 552-3007 to request an application via e-mail

Agency Fee:

$100 registration fee

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of current driver's license for the owner of the company
  • Certificate of Liability Insurance

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$100 registration renewal fee

Due:

Annually by date of issuance.

Required Attachments:
  • Current Certificate of Liability Insurance

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County General Contractor License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:
  • For Masters License, Commercial General Contractor’s License or an Unlimited Roofing License, an applicant shall, before being granted a license, make, execute and deliver to the Building Commission proof of general liability insurance in an amount not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), with good and sufficient surety insuring all users of the licenses and indemnifying and holding harmless those persons sustaining loss or damages resulting from any and all work done under that license.
  • Residential General Contractor, Limited Roofing Contractor, Wrecking Contractor or a Sign Erector Class B, shall before being granted a license, make, execute and deliver to the Building Commission proof of general liability insurance in an amount not less than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00), with good and sufficient surety insuring all users of the licenses and indemnifying and holding harmless those persons sustaining loss or damages resulting from any and all work done under that license.
  • For all other Sub-Contractor Licenses, an applicant shall, before being granted a license, make, execute and deliver to the Building Commission, proof of general liability insurance in an amount not less than Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00), with good and sufficient surety insuring all users of the licenses and indemnifying and holding harmless those persons sustaining loss or damages resulting from any and all work done under that license.
  • Each applicant for a Master’s or Contractor or Sub-Contractor License, shall, before being granted his/her license, provide proof of Worker’s Compensation coverage or an affidavit stating that by Indiana Law he/she is not required to have Worker’s Compensation Insurance.
    • This must be done within six (6) months of passing the exam and approval by the Licensing and Disciplinary Board.
Bond Requirements:
  • Each applicant for a Master’s or Contractor or Sub-Contractor License, shall, before being granted his/her license, make, execute and deliver to the Building Commission a Surety Bond in the amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) established in the applicant’s name on a form provided to the insurance company by the Building Commission. 
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

Fee determined by type of contractor. See fee schedule here

How to Apply:
  1. Complete the application in ink or type
    1. Make sure you clearly state the license for which you wish to test.
    2. Obtain three (3) letters of recommendation from reputable business or professional men, not related by blood or marriage, vouching for the applicant’s reputation as to honesty, integrity, and good character.
    3. Fill out the middle of the Criminal Record History form and have it notoarized.
    4. Electrical and HVAC recommendation letters must be on letterhead and notarized that prove at least four (4) years of experience in the field for which you are applying.
    5. The application and letters must be submitted at one time to the Building Commission.
  2. The applications will be submitted to the proper boards for approval to take the test.  Once this is done, you will be contacted (via e-mail or phone) with approval to contact Ivy Tech (812)429-9852 to schedule and pay required fee for test you are taking.
  3. Exam scores are reviewed by the Licensing and Disciplinary Board on the fourth Thursday of the month for acceptance or denial of license.
  4. The applicant will be contacted by the Building Commission for the completion of the licensing process, which is the proper fee and providing proof of the required insurance and surety bond.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

Fee determined by contractor type. See fee schedule here

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Subcontractor License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Fishers Contactor Registration

Agency:City of Fishers (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • General Liability Insurance Certificate is required. 
    • Must have a minimum of $500,000 for each occurence of death or bodily injury. 
    • Must have $100,000 for each occurence of prperty damage, or must have combined single limit coverage which covers both bodily injury and property damage, minimum $500,000 per occurence. 
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by date of issuance. 

City of Gary Contractor License

Agency:City of Gary - Department of Commerce - Building Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability and Property Damage Insurance in an amount of no less than $100,000

Bond Requirements:
  • General: $5,000
  • Asbestos: $10,000
  • Tank Contractor: $10,000
  • Surety Bond should be worded as: Board of Commissioners of the County of Lake, State of Indiana and all other Cities, Towns and Municipalities Therein
Notes:
  • The City of Gary facilitates Contractor Licensing Exams. There is a $150 per examination fee. Please see the Contractor's Licensing Exam Packet for more information.
  • A contractor must submit separate applications for each trade they wish to be licensed in
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor's Application Packet

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$120 license fee + $150 examination fee (per exam)

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Bond
  • General Business License
  • Two signed and notarized Affidavit's of Endorsement of Applicant for Contractor's License

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor's Application Packet (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$70 renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31.

City of Hammond Contractor License

Agency:City of Hammond Building Division (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Insurance Requirements:
  • A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Hammond, 5925 Calumet Avenue, Hammond IN 46320 as Certificate Holder, with liability in the amount of 100,000/300,000 bodily injury and 50,000-property damage. Landlord License holders will be required to provide proof of insurance for each property owned.
  • Workman’s Compensation or a Certification of Waiver.
Bond Requirements:

A $5000 bond in the name of: Board of Lake County Commissioners, all Cities, Towns and Municipalities of Lake County, Indiana. The bond must be recorded at the Lake County Recorder’s Office, located at 2293 North Main St, Crown Point Indiana 46307 in order to be accepted.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Building Contractor (Contractor License) Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$200

Required Attachments:
  • A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Hammond, 5925 Calumet Avenue, Hammond IN 46320 as Certificate Holder, with liability in the amount of 100,000/300,000 bodily injury and 50,000-property damage. Landlord License holders will be required to provide proof of insurance for each property owned.
  • Workman’s Compensation or a Certification of Waiver.
  • A $5000 bond in the name of: Board of Lake County Commissioners, all Cities, Towns and Municipalities of Lake County, Indiana. The bond must be recorded at the Lake County Recorder’s Office, located at 2293 North Main St, Crown Point Indiana 46307 in order to be accepted.
  • Out of State Corporations must submit a Certificate of Foreign Registration to do business in the State of Indiana which is obtained through the Secretary of State Office in Indianapolis IN at www.in.gov.
  • Plumbing license for license holder as well as the company plumbing license (if applicable).
  • $10,000 Street Opening bond (if applicable).
  • Copy of applicant’s driver’s license or state ID.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by January 1. 

Penalties:

Renewals not received by January 31st, of each year will be subject to a late fee of $100 ($50 late fee for Plumbing Contractors). Licenses that are not renewed by June 30th of each year will be void.

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of Lake County recorded bond
  • Certificate of Insurance with City of Hammond listed as Certificate Holder
    (General Liability and Workman’s Comp) 
  • Driver’s License of license holder
  • Certificate of Authority for a Foreign Corporation
  • Indiana Plumbing License(s) / Indiana Abatement License (if applicable)

City of Hobart Contractor License

Agency:City of Hobart Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Certificate of Insurance with the following:
    • General Liability: each occurence = minimum of 500,000
    • General Liability: general aggregate = minimum of $1,000,000
    • Workers Compensation & Employer's Liability: EA accident = minimum of $100,000
    • Workers Compensation & Employer's Liability: disease EA employee = $100,000
    • Workers Compensation & Employer's Liability: disease policy limit = $500,000
  • If you are the sole employee you can apply to the state of Indianna Department of Revenue for the worker's compensation waiver. 

 

Bond Requirements:

Minimum of $5,000 recorded with the Lake County, Indiana Office of the Recorder. The following verbage must be included on the bond in its entirety, "The board of commissioners of the county of Lake, state of INdianna, and all cities, towns and municpalities within". 

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No
Requirement Notes:

The Contractor's company information must match exactly on both the Certificate of Insurance and the Lake County Bond. 

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$125 application fee + $125 first time license fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Knox Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Knox - Planning Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Public liability insurance in an amount of no less than $300,000 in the case of damage or injury to one person or no less than $500,000 in the case of damage or injury to more than one person.
  • Property damage insurance in an amount of no less than $50,000.

or

  • Property damage and bodily injury insurance in a combined unit of an amount no less than $500,000.
Bond Requirements:

$5,000

Notes:

All insurance and bond shall be issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Indiana.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Required Attachments:
  • Proof of Public liability and Property Damage insurance
  • Proof of Workers Compensation insurance
  • Bond payable to the City of Knox

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by February 15.

Penalties:

Failure to renew a registration within one month after notice of expiration will require the contractor to apply for a new contractor registration.

City of Lake Station Contractor License

Agency:City of Lake Station Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

All contractors and sub-contractors shall require a minimum of $1,000,000 insurance coverage w/ General Liability Property Damage and Workman’s Comp. (cc: Insurance policy made out to City of Lake Station 1969Central Avenue, Lake Station, Indiana 46405)

Bond Requirements:

$5,000 Surety Bond to be made out to “All Cities, Towns, & Municipalities in Lake County Indiana” BOND TO BE RECORDED AT: Lake County Government Complex2293 Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana 46307

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$110 + $15 registrant and/or Exam fee = $125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$60 

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Lawrence Contractor Permit

Agency:City of Lawrence (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

Bienially by date of issuance. 

City of Logansport Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Logansport Building Commissioner (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • A bodily insurance and property damage polocy insuring the contractor in the amouint of $5000,000. 
  • Workman's Compensation Insurance 
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor’s Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$35

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal) 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$35

Due:

Annually by date of issuance. 

City of Madison Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Madison Office of Planning, Preservation, and Design (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by date of issuance

City of Mishawaka Contractor License

Agency:City of Mishawaka Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:

Original surety or permit bond in the amount of $5,000 payable to the City of Mishawaka.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Application

Agency Fee:

$10 application fee + $125 license fee.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by December 31.

City of Muncie Fire Suppression Alarm Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Muncie Building Commissioner's Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

The City of Muncie requires a $500,000.00 certificate of insurance and a $5,000.00 bond. Insurance and bond has to have the City of Muncie listed as the holder.

Bond Requirements:

$5,000 

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Fire Suppression Alarm Contractor Registration

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

When applying for a fire suppression/alarm permit you will need to supply a copy of your estimate (the estimate given to the customer) to obtain a permit. Permits are calculated by cost of the project.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Fire Suppression Alarm Contractor Registration

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

When applying for a fire suppression/alarm permit you will need to supply a copy of your estimate (the estimate given to the customer) to obtain a permit. Permits are calculated by cost of the project

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of New Castle Contractor License

Agency:City of New Castle Building Commissioner (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

No less than $300,000 commercial liability coverage for each occurrence

Notes:
  • The City of New Castle license board administers the written and practical exams for license applicants (or sees that they are given) for each trade an applicant wishes to be licensed in
  • Plumbers are licensed by the State of Indiana, but need to register to perform work within the city limits
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Contractor's License

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:
  • $90 license fee for a single trade + $30 for each additional trade
  • $30 registration fee for plumbers holding a current State of Indiana License
Required Attachments:

Current Certificate of Insurance

Registration Renewal

Form:
Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:
  • $90 license fee for a single trade + $30 for each additional trade
  • $30 registration fee for plumbers holding a current State of Indiana License
Due:

Annually by December 31. Renewals can begin starting December 1.

Required Attachments:

Current Certificate of Insurance

City of Peru Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Peru Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of Liability Insurance is required. The certificate holder must list the City of Peru

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by February 28. 

City of Portage Contractor License

Agency:City of Portage Building Department (IN)
Law:

City of Portage IN Municipal Code - Contractors 

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Each applicant shall also submit a certificate of insurance to the building commissioner naming the City of Portage as the certificate holder and naming the City of Portage, its officers, agents and employees as additional insureds in the minimum amounts as hereafter provided:
    • Commercial general liability of $1,000,000.00 per occurrence and $1,000,000.00 aggregate.
    • Workers' compensation as required by the State of Indiana.
  • If you stated that you do not have workman's compensation insurance, you must provide a copy of your state of Indiana exemption certificate and sign and date: I hereby certify I have no employees but myself, and in the event I employ more than anyone other than myself, I will comply with city of portage municipal code section 18-59 pertaining to workman's compensation insurance.
Bond Requirements:

Each applicant shall submit a copy of a current Porter County Unified License Bond in the amount of $5,000.00 with the obligee identified as "Porter County and all cities, towns, and municipalities in Porter County."

Each sewer contractor shall also provide a bond in the amount of $50,000.00 with the obligee identified as "the City of Portage."

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$50 application fee + $100 license fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

Annually by date of issuance.

City of Rensselaer Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Renssealaer Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

$500,000 Worker's Compensation insurance 

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contract Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Required Attachments:
  • Liability Insurance and Worker's Comp Insurance

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by April 30. 

City of Shelbyville Building Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Shelbyville Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

 Certificate of General Liability Insurance

Bond Requirements:

An original, signed $10,000 Surety Bond made payable to “The City of Shelbyville”

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Building Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Form:

Building Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Shelbyville Electrical Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Shelbyville Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrical Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Shelbyville Mechanical Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Shelbyville Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Mechanical Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Form:

Mechanical Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Shelbyville Plumbing Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Shelbyville Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Plumbing Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Plumbing Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

City of Valparaiso Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Valparaiso (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • A certificate of liability insurance that is no less than $500,000
  • Worker's compensation insurance must be included on the certificate. The certificate holder should be:
    City of Valparaiso
    166 Lincolnway
    Valparaiso, IN 46383
Bond Requirements:

A recorded Porter County bond in the amount of $5,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Email valpobuilding@valpo.us

Agency Fee:

$100

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of recorded Porter County Bond
  • Certification of Insurance for Liability and Workers’ Compensation

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Email valpobuilding@valpo.us

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by October 31.

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of recorded Porter County Bond
  • Certification of Insurance for Liability and Workers’ Compensation

DeKalb County Contractor Registration

Agency:Dekalb County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of Liability Insurance in an amount of no less than $500,000. DeKalb County Government must be listed as the certificate holder. 

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail, e-mail, or online

Agency Fee:

$20

Notes:

For online payments, you must e-mail a copy of receipt to buildingdept@co.dekalb.in.us

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail, e-mail, or online

Agency Fee:

$20

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

For online payments, you must e-mail a copy of receipt to buildingdept@co.dekalb.in.us

Delaware County Contractor Registration

Agency:Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

A certificate of general liability and worker's compensation insurance of no less than $1,000,000.

Bond Requirements:
  • For residential contractors the bond amount is $5,000 per trade
  • For commercial contractors the bond amount is $20,000 per trade
  • The obligee on bonds must be Delaware County Commissioners
Notes:

Workers Compensation certificate is needed if the contractor has more than one employee when applying for registration.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Notes:
  • Plumbing contractors are required to hold a valid State of Indiana plumbing license
  • A valid certification of liability insurance and bond must be on file in the Delaware County Building Commissioners office
  • Workers compensation certificate is needed if the contractor has more than one employee when applying for registration. Be sure that you/your provider list your company/business name on all insurance certificates

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Grant County Contractor Registration

Agency:Grant County Area Plan Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$30

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$30

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Renewal notices with instructions on how to renew will be sent to licensees prior to the expiration date.

Hartford City Contractor Registration

Agency:Hartford City Clerk-Treasurer's Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$50

Notes:

There is no application form. To register, send a letter or email to the Clerk's Office communicating your desire to register along with a certificate of liability insurance.

Renewal Not Required

Not required



Contractor registrations do not expire, but contractors should submit updates to the Clerk if business information or insurance coverage changes. 

Hendricks County Contractor Listing

Agency:Hendricks County Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • $500,000 for combined bodily injury and property damage coverage
  • $500,000 for any occurrence relative to which there is an injury or death to one or more persons
  • $100,000 for any occurrence relative to where there is damage to property
  • Worker's compensation insurance covering the personnel employed for death or injury arising out of the operations being performed by or on behalf of the listed contractor
Bond Requirements:

$20,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Listing

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$175

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$175

Due:

Annually by date of issuance.

Notes:

No renewal application is required unless there is a change to the list of individuals authorized to secure permits. Renewal is granted upon the payment of the renewal fee.

Indianapolis Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

New Contractors License Application - Company

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$247

Registration Renewal

Form:

Company Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$247

Due:

Annually

Indianapolis General Contractor License

Agency:City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Bond Requirements:

$10,000 surety bond or bond continuation certificate

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration
General Contractor License

Form:

Contractor License Application

Instructions:
  • Sole Proprietors & Partnerships: Insured/principal should be listed as the “’Owner(s) Name’ DBA (doing business as) the Business Name”
    DBA’s that do not include the surname of the proprietor or partner, must register in the county in which the business originates. Proof of the DBA
    registration must be submitted with this application. If the county does not record DBA’s the contractor should submit a letter stating the county policy.
    For DBA’s located in Marion County, contact the Marion County Recorder’s Office at (317) 327-4020.

  • Corporations & LLCs: Must register with the Indiana Secretary of State at (317) 232-6576 or https://inbiz.in.gov
Agency Fee:

$247 if applying during the first 6 months of the biennial license period, $185 if applying during the second 6 months of the biennial license period, and $124 if applying at any time during the final year of the biennial license period.

Original Ink:Required
Before you Apply:
  • GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CERTIFICATE
    • Must have a certificate of insurance with:
      o Minimum of $500,000 for each occurrence of death or bodily injury
      o Minimum of $100,000 for each occurrence of property damage
      o OR combined single limit coverage which covers both bodily injury and property damage, minimum of $500,000 per occurrence
    • Must indicate the policy number or “Binder” (a binder is only valid for 30 days from date of issuance)
    • Must identify the effective and expiration dates of the coverage
    • Must name the sole proprietor, partnership, or corporation as the insured
    • Must indicate coverage for “General Contractor”\
    • Must not limit coverage to a single job or address or to only when work has been permitted
    • Must name the “Consolidated City of Indianapolis” as Additional Insured. The additional insured statement must be shown on the front/face of the Certificate. If an endorsement is needed, use ISO CG2036 0413 or an equivalent.
      o If an endorsement is listed on the certificate, a copy of the endorsement must be provided.
    • Must not require a written contract or agreement for additional insured
    • Must list the City of Indianapolis as Certificate Holder with Department’s address
    • Must notify the Department, in writing, at least 15 days prior to cancellation
  • WORKMAN’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE*
    • Must carry Workman’s Compensation Insurance for workers employed in Indianapolis/Marion County
    • Must identify the effective and expiration dates of coverage
    • Must indicate the policy number or “Binder” (a binder is only valid for 30 days from date of issuance)

      *If you do NOT have employees:
      LLCs, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietors: Must complete the Workman’s Compensation waiver portion on the business license application
      Corporations: Due to the nature of a corporation, the owner/principal becomes an employee of the corporation (including Sub-S Corporations). By Indiana State Law, they are required to carry workman’s compensation coverage – at least covering the owner/principal. If there are no employees, you must complete the Workman’s Compensation Exemption Certificate Clearance Waiver issued by the State. Additional information can be found at (317)232-3808 for Indianapolis-based businesses, 800-824-COMP for outside of Indianapolis, or https://www.in.gov/wcb/
Bond Amount:

SURETY BOND OR BOND CONTINUATION CERTIFICATE

  • Must be type-written. Hand-written bonds will not be accepted.
  • Must show the bond number
  • Must list the name, address, and phone number of the bonding company & insurance agent
  • Must be in the amount of $10,000
  • Must name the “Consolidated City of Indianapolis and/or an Unknown Third Party” as Obligee
  • Must indicate coverage for a General Contractor
  • Must be signed by the principal (If partnership, all partners must sign)
  • Must have the expiration date of 12/31/2020 (or 12/31/2022)

Registration Renewal
Renewal Contractors License

Form:

Contractor License Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$247

Due:

By December 31 of even-numbered years.

Original Ink:Required
Notes:

All new listings, including name changes, will be required to attend an orientation class within sixty (60) days of issuance.

Before you Apply:

GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CERTIFICATE

  • Must have a certificate of insurance with:
    o Minimum of $500,000 for each occurrence of death or bodily injury
    o Minimum of $100,000 for each occurrence of property damage
    o OR combined single limit coverage which covers both bodily injury and property damage, minimum of $500,000 per occurrence
  • Must indicate the policy number or “Binder” (a binder is only valid for 30 days from date of issuance)
  • Must identify the effective and expiration dates of the coverage
  • Must name the sole proprietor, partnership, or corporation as the insured
  • Must indicate coverage for “General Contractor”
  • Must not limit coverage to a single job or address or to only when work has been permitted
  • Must name the “Consolidated City of Indianapolis” as Additional Insured. The additional insured statement must be shown on the front/face of the Certificate. If an endorsement is needed, use ISO CG2036 0413 or an equivalent.
    o If an endorsement is listed on the certificate, a copy of the endorsement must be provided.
  • Must not require a written contract or agreement for additional insured
  • Must list the City of Indianapolis as Certificate Holder with Department’s address
  • Must notify the Department, in writing, at least 15 days prior to cancellation

WORKMAN’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE*

  • Must carry Workman’s Compensation Insurance for workers employed in Indianapolis/Marion County
  • Must identify the effective and expiration dates of coverage
  • Must indicate the policy number or “Binder” (a binder is only valid for 30 days from date of issuance)

*If you do NOT have employees:


LLCs, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietors: Must complete the Workman’s Compensation waiver portion on the business license application
Corporations: Due to the nature of a corporation, the owner/principal becomes an employee of the corporation (including Sub-S Corporations). By Indiana State Law, they are required to carry workman’s compensation coverage – at least covering the owner/principal. If there are no employees, you must complete the Workman’s Compensation Exemption Certificate Clearance Waiver issued by the State. Additional information can be found at (317)232-3808 for Indianapolis-based businesses, 800-824-COMP for outside of Indianapolis, or https://www.in.gov/wcb/

Bond Amount:

SURETY BOND OR BOND CONTINUATION CERTIFICATE

  • Must be type-written. Hand-written bonds will not be accepted.
  • Must show the bond number
  • Must list the name, address, and phone number of the bonding company & insurance agent
  • Must be in the amount of $10,000
  • Must name the “Consolidated City of Indianapolis and/or an Unknown Third Party” as Obligee
  • Must indicate coverage for a General Contractor
  • Must be signed by the principal (If partnership, all partners must sign)
  • Must have the expiration date of 12/31/2020 (or 12/31/2022)

Indianapolis Heating and Cooling Contractor License

Agency:City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

New Contractors License Application - Company

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$247

Registration Renewal

Form:

Company Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$247

Due:

Annually

Indianapolis Plumbing License

Agency:City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

New Contractors License Application - Company

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$142

Registration Renewal

Form:

Company Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$142

Due:

Annually

Indianapolis Wrecking Contractor License

Agency:City of Indianapolis Department of Business & Neighborhood Services (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Jeffersonville General Contractor License

Agency:City of Jeffersonville Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Insurance Requirements:

The city of Jeffersonville requires contractors to hold liability insurance of $100,000/$300,000 with the city of Jeffersonville as certificate holder.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for General Contractor License

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Form:

Application for General Contractor License (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by March 1.

Notes:

The city sends renewal notices out in January of each year.

Johnson County Contractor Listing

Agency:Johnson County - Building Department - Planning and Zoning Office
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:
  • $20,000 surety bond payable to Johnson County and/or an unknown third party. 
  • The bond must be for at least a year. If a contractor wishes to be listed for 2 or 5 years then the bond must be for that duration. 
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Contractor Listing Kit

Filing Method:

Mail or in-person

Agency Fee:
  • 1 year: $150 listing fee
  • 2 years: $200 listing fee
  • 5 years: $400 listing fee
Notes:

The listing is good for the duration of the bond. If you wish to obtain a 2 or 5 year listing, then the bond should be for that length of time. 

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Listing Kit (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail or in-person

Agency Fee:
  • 1 year: $150 listing fee
  • 2 years: $200 listing fee
  • 5 years: $400 listing fee
Due:

Variable based upon the length of the listing term selected during initial application

Penalties:

There are no penalties if you decided to let your listing “lapse” and renew it at a later date.

La Porte Contractor Registration

Agency:City of La Porte Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Turnaround:

7-10 business days

Required Attachments:
  • Liability insurance
  • Worker's comp or an Indiana state waiver $15,000 License and permit bond (Needs to be signed in Blue Ink by Principle)
  • If you are a plumber or have plumbers on staff:
    • A copy of their Plumbers License
    • Photo ID

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

Annually by January 1. Renewals can be filed starting on November 1.

LaGrange County Contractor Registration

Agency:LaGrange County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Marion Electrical Contractor Registration - Residential

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion Electrical Contractor Registration - Unrestricted

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion General Contractor and Non-Categorized Registration - Residential

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion General Contractor and Non-Categorized Registration - Unrestricted

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$200

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$200

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion HVAC Contractor Registration - Residential

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion HVAC Contractor Registration - Unrestricted

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion Plumbing Contractor Registration - Residential

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marion Plumbing Contractor Registration - Unrestricted

Agency:City of Marion Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A Certificate of Insurance with the City of Marion Building Department listed as the certificate holder with limits of at least $500,000 on injury or death; and $100,000 for damage to property.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Marshall County Contractor Registration

Agency:Marshall County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
Bond Requirements:

$20,000 License and Permit Bond payable to Marshall County

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50 registration fee

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Bond

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50 registration fee (renewal)

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Merrillville Contractor's License

Agency:Merrillville Planning & Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

For "Type A" General Contractors:

  • $500,000 one person and $1,000,000 one accident public liability insurance
  • $250,000 property damage insurance
  • Workman's Compensation coverage as required by the state of Indiana

 

For all other contractors:

  • $100,000 one person and $300,000 one accident public liability insurance
  • $50,000 property damage insurance
  • Workman's Compensation coverage as required by the state of Indiana
Bond Requirements:

$5,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Application

Agency Fee:

$100

Required Attachments:
  • Bond that must be recorded with the official stamp at the Lake County Government Center - Recorder's Office
  • Certificate of Insurance

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Licenses expire on December 31 of each year and must be renewed by January 31.

Notes:

Renewal forms are sent to licensees prior to the expiration date.

Miami County Contractor Registration

Agency:Miami County Planning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Michigan City Contractor Registration

Agency:Michigan City Planning & Inspection Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Licenses expire on December 31 of each year and must be renewed by February 1.

Newton County Contractor Registration

Agency:Newton County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Public liability, property, personal injury, and worker's compensation insurance in an amount of no less than $500,000 per occurrence or $1,000,000 in the aggregate.

Bond Requirements:

$5000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Required Attachments:
  • Proof of Liability Insurance
  • Proof of Worker's Compensation Insurance
  • $5000 Newton County Bond that has been notarized and recorded in the Newton County Courthouse (recording fee will apply)
  • Plumbers must supply a copy of current Indiana Plumbing License

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by January 1.

Notes:

The bond requirements are not required for registration renewal.

Plymouth Demolition Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Electrical Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Fire Protection Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Plymouth General Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Masonry Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Mechanical/HVAC Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Plumbing Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Roofing Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Sign Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Plymouth Solar Energy Systems Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Plymouth Building Commissioner Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Porter County Contractor License

Agency:Porter County Planning Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of insurnance with minimum personal injury of $250,000, general liability of $500,000 and a minimum property damage of $100,000. “Certificate Holder” must read:Porter County Plan Commission 155 Indiana Avenue, Suite 311, Valparaiso, IN 46383

Bond Requirements:

$5,000 recorded bond that must read, “To Porter County and all cities, towns, and
municipalities within Porter County”.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$125, prorated fees avaiable after September 1. 

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

Pulaski County Contractor Registration

Agency:Pulaski County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Public liability insurance in the amount not less than $300,000 in the case of damage or injury to 1 person and not less than $500,000 in case of damage or injury to more than 1 person
  • Property damage insurance in the amount not less than $50,000

or

  • $500,000 bodily injury and property damage combined single unit
  • Must include worker's compensation insurance
Bond Requirements:

$5000 with obligee and certificate holder as Pulaski County Building Department

Notes:

Insurance and bond shall be issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Indiana

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Bond

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by date of issuance.

Notes:

Renewal reminders will be emailed prior to expiration of registration. 

Puntam County Contractor License

Agency:Putnam County Building and Planning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Proof of Liability Insurance – insuring the listed contractor and naming the Director of County Commissioners of
Putnam County or an unknowing third party as additional insured

Bond Requirements:

Surety Bond in the amount of at least $20,000 payable to Putnam County or an unknown third party as oblige

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially. Authorized contractors with surnames beginning in the letters A through K must be renewed by midnight on September 30 of the even calendar years. Authorized contractors with surnames beginning in the letters L through Z must be renewed by midnight on September 30 of the odd calendar years

Randolph County Contractor Registration

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annual

Saint John Contractor Registration

Agency:Town of St. John Building and Planning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Insurance Requirements:

A certificate of insurance of at least $500,000 of general liability and bodily injury insurance, naming the Town of St. John an additional insured.

Bond Requirements:

Lake County Bond of $5,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractors Registration Form

Agency Fee:

$75

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractors Registration Form (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

St. Joseph County Building Contractor Registration

Agency:South Bend/St. Joseph County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Building Contractor Registration

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Building Contractor Registration (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by the expiration date listed on the licensee's bond.

St. Joseph County Fire Suppression/Protection Contractor Registration

Agency:South Bend/St. Joseph County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Fire Suppression Contractor Registration

Agency Fee:

$125

Registration Renewal

Form:

Fire Suppression Contractor Registration (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by the expiration date listed on the licensee's bond.

Starke County Contractor Registration

Agency:Starke County Planning Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Public Liability and Property Damage insurance not less than $1,000,000
  • Worker's Compensation coverage as required by the State of Indiana
Bond Requirements:

$5000 and must read as follows: Payable to Starke County, All Towns, Cities, and Municipalities therein

Notes:

All insurance and bonds shall be issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Indiana

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

New Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50 registration fee

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Worker's Compensation Insurance
  • Bond

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Renewal Letter

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$25 registration renewal fee

Due:

Annually by February 15

Penalties:

$75 late fee

Required Attachments:

Must include updated copies of all forms

Steuben County Contractor Registration

Agency:Steuben County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • Liability Insurance in an amount of no less than $500,000
  • Worker's Compensation Insurance or a waiver from the State of Indiana
Notes:

Any individual who engages in or who supervises the work of commercial or residential construction shall be required to be registered with the Building Department

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Form

Filing Method:

Mail or fax

Agency Fee:

$50 registration fee

Notes:
  • Persons (sole proprietorships, associations, or general partnerships) must fill out and file Certificate of Assumed Business Name with the Steuben County Recorder if engaged in busienss under a name other than their own
  • $25 filing fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail or fax

Agency Fee:

$50 registration renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Town of Chesterton Contractor License

Agency:Town of Chesterton (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

All building contractors shall furnish, as part of this application: (a) a valid, current Certificate of Insurance showing compliance with Indiana Worker’s compensation and occupational disease laws, or a current worker’s compensation clearance certificate; and (b) a Certificate of Insurance demonstrating minimum combined single limits of five hundred thousand dollars per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage.

Bond Requirements:

$5,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Application Form 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Application Form
 

Filing Method:

Mail 

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

Town of Dyer Contractor License

Agency:Town of Dyer Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

A certificate of insurance in the amount greater than or equal to $500,000.00 for single limit coverage for bodily injury and property damage. The certificate of insurance must show the Town of Dyer as a certificate holder.

Bond Requirements:

A current $5,000.00 bond, which must be recorded in Crown Point at the Lake County Government Center located at 2293 N. Main Street (219) 775-3730. If a copy of the original bond displaying the County recorder's stamp is on file with the building department, the continuation certificate for that same bond number does not need to display the recorder's stamp.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application

Filing Method:

Email building@townofdyer.com

Agency Fee:

$50

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Applicatin (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Email building@townofdyer.com

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Town of Griffith Contractor License

Agency:Town of Griffith - Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • General Liability Insurance: $100,000-$300,000
  • Vehicle Liability Insurance: $100,000-$300,000
  • Property Damage Insurance: $100,000
  • Worker's Compensation Certificate or an exemption from Indiana Department of Revenue

 

The certificate holder must be the Town of Griffith.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:
  • General Contractor: $100 + $25 Application Fee
  • Sub Contractor: $50 + $25 Application Fee
  • Electrical and Mechanical/HVAC: $100 + $25 Application fee
  • Plumbing: $50
Required Attachments:
  • Current Certificate of Insurance showing liability coverage and workers compensation insurance with the Town of Griffith as a certificate holder
  • Copy or recorded license and permit bond
  • Copy of current driver's license of the company owner

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:
  • General Contractor: $50
  • Sub Contractor: $25
  • Electrical and Mechanical/HVAC: $50
  • Plumbing: $50
Due:

Annually by December 31. Renewal applications can be filed starting December 1.

Town of Highland Contractor License

Agency:Town of Highland Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of insurance showing property damage of not less than $50,000 and liability isnuranc eof not less than $100,000, with the city as a certifcate holder.

Bond Requirements:

$5,000 Surety Bond

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$35.50 application fee + $70.50 license fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$70.50

Due:

Licenses expire on December 31 of each year and must be renewed by February 28.

Town of Munster Contractor License

Agency:Town of Munster Office of Community Development (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Insurance Requirements:
  • Certificate of insurance with the certificate holder listed as : Town of Munster, 1005 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321
  • Public Liability: shall be an all-perils or umbrella policy of at least $1,000,000
  • Workers Compensation: workers compensation insurance if applicable. If not applicable, an exemption form from the State of Indiana Workman's Compensation Board must be obtained. The form may be obtained on the in.gov/wcb/website (Form 45889) or a complimentary copy of the application may be requested from our office.
Bond Requirements:

One of the options below:

  • Copy of recorded $5,000 Bond made out to Lake County and all Cities and Towns therein; bond must be recorded at theLake County Recorder’s Office, 2293 North Main Street, Crown Point, IN 46307, (219) 755-3730
  • Original $5,000 Bond made out to Town of Munster, this must be mailed or dropped off in one of our drop boxes
Notes:

Prior to the issuance of any license as a general building contractor or subcontractor, the town shall conduct a limited criminal background check pertaining to the applicant.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application

Filing Method:

Email communitydevelopment@munster.org

Agency Fee:
  • Contractors whose business address is in Munster: $25 criminal background check fee + $25 application fee
  • Contractors whose business address is not in Munster:$25 criminal background check fee + $100 application fee (All new contractors and renewal for contractors NOT registered within the last five years) 
Before you Apply:

Contractors whose business address is in Munster must also register as a business with the MunsterClerk-Treasurer.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Email communitydevelopment@munster.org

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Town of Schererville Contractor Registration

Agency:Town of Schererville Planning and Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:
  • General Liability: $1,000,000
  • Per Occurrence: $500,000
  • Worker's Compensation: $100,000 for each accident + $100,000 disease-per employee + $500,000 disease policy limit
  • The Town of Schererville must be the certificate holder
  • If working on Town-owned property, the Town of Schererville must be listed as additional insured
  • If no employees, the Town of Schererville requires a clearance certificate from the worker's compensation board of Indiana
Bond Requirements:
  • $5000 and the obligee should read Board of Commissioners of Lake County, IN and all cities, towns and municipalities in Lake County, IN. 
  • The bond must be recorded at the Lake County Recorders' Office located at 2293 N. Main Street Crown Point, IN 46307
Notes:

Electricians must pass the Town of Schererville electrical exam. There is no fee for the test.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Notes:

Additional information can be found in by accessing the Contractor Registration Requirements document

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability and Worker's Compensation Insurance
  • Copy of recorded bond
  • Plumbers must provide a copy of current State of Indiana Plumbing License

Registration Renewal

Form:

As long as there are no changes to the existing license, there is no application to renew a contractor registration. If changes need to be made use the Contractor Registration Application 

 

Registration will be renewed with the payment of the renewal fee and providing updated copies of the required documents. 

Agency Fee:

$50 renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

It is the responsibility of the contractor to provide updates when bonds and/or insurances expire during the calendar year of registration. Allowing policies to lapse could result in further fees.

Town of Sellersburg Contractor License

Agency:Town of Sellersburg Commission of Buildings and Code Enforcement (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability insurance for each occurrence in the amount of $100,000 to $300,000 by an insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Indiana. The Town of Sellersburg must be listed as the certificate holder.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor License Application

Filing Method:

Mail or online

Agency Fee:

$100 license fee

Notes:

If the applicant has a current contractor’s license with Jeffersonville, New Albany, Clarksville, or the State of Kentucky, that license may be used in Lieu of test scores as part of the document submittal.

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of applicant's valid driver's license
  • Proof of certification from an institution or National Testing Agency in the applicable trade
  • Current Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Plumbers need to provide a copy of their State of Indiana Plumbing License

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor License Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail or online

Agency Fee:

$100 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by January 2.

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of applicant's valid driver's license
  • Proof of certification from an institution or National Testing Agency in the applicable trade
  • Current Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Plumbers need to provide a copy of their State of Indiana Plumbing License

Wabash Contractor Registration

Agency:City of Wabash Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Registration Application

Filing Method:

Email to buildingdept2@cityofwabash.com

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Registration Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Email to buildingdept2@cityofwabash.com

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Whiting Contractor License

Agency:City of Whiting Clerk-Treasurer’s Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$100

Notes:

Contact the Clerk-Treasurer’s office for a license application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Contact the Clerk-Treasurer’s office for a renewal application.

Individual Licenses

Indiana Individual Construction and Contracting Licenses

Indiana Apprentice Plumber Registration

Agency:Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Plumbing Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Apprentice Plumber Registration

Agency Fee:

$10

Notarize:Required

Registration Renewal

Form:

Apprentice Plumber Renewal Registration

Agency Fee:

$10

Due:

Annually by October 1.

Indiana Individual Asbestos License

Agency:Indiana Department of Environmental Management - Asbestos Program
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Individual Asbestos License

Agency Fee:

$50-worker; Inspector, Planner, Designer and Supervisor-$100

Registration Renewal

Form:

Individual Asbestos License Renewal

Agency Fee:

$50-worker; Inspector, Planner, Designer and Supervisor-$100

Due:

Annually by the date of initial licensure.

Indiana Journeyman Plumber License

Agency:Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Plumbing Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Journeyman Plumber License

Agency Fee:

$30

Notarize:Required

Registration Renewal

Form:

Journeyman Plumber License Renewal

Agency Fee:

$30

Due:

Biennially by the date of initial licensure.

Indiana Plumbing Contractor License

Agency:Indiana Professional Licensing Agency - Plumbing Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Plumbing Contractor Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50 exam fee + $100 license fee.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially

Local Construction and Contracting Individual Licenses

Allen County Electrical Apprentice Registration

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Allen County HVAC Apprentice Registration

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Allen County HVAC Journeyman License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Allen County HVAC Supervisor License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Allen County Journeyman Electrician License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Allen County Master Electrician License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Trade Application

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Renewal information will be sent to license holders prior to the expiration date.

Allen County Non-Sanitary Piping Supervisors License

Agency:Allen County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Trade Application

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Notes:

Contact the building department for a renewal application.

Auburn Master Electrician License

Agency:City of Auburn Building, Planning and Development Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrician License Renewal Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

Annually by the date of issuance.

Bartholomew County Master Electrician License

Agency:Columbus/Bartholomew County Department of Technical Code Enforcement (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical License Renewal Form (also for new applicants)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

Independent Contractor: $50 license fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrical License Renewal Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

Independent Contractor: $25 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by January 31

City of Anderson Master Electrician License

Agency:City of Anderson Department of Municipal Development (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability Insurance in an amount of no less than $100,000

Bond Requirements:

$5000 Surety Bond

Notes:

If the license holder has already taken the Prometric test, a reciprocation letter from where the test was taken will need to be received. The letter must show the license holder's name, type of test taken, test date, and the passing score (minimum 70%).

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

To obtain an application either call (765) 648-6060 or go in person to the City of Anderson Department of Municipal Development

Filing Method:

Mail, fax, or in-person

Agency Fee:

$50 license fee

Required Attachments:
  • Current Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance

Registration Renewal

Form:

To obtain an application either call (765) 648-6060 or go in person to the City of Anderson Department of Municipal Development

Filing Method:

Mail, fax, or in-person

Agency Fee:

$50 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31. 

Required Attachments:
  • Current Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Apprentice Electrician License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Apprentice HVAC Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Apprentice Plumber Certificate of Registration

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Apprentice Refrigeration Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Apprentice Steam Fitter License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Journeyman Electrician License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Journeyman HVAC Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Journeyman Plumber Certificate of Registration

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Journeyman Refrigeration Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Journeyman Steam Fitter License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Master Electrician License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Master HVAC Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Master Plumber Certificate of Registration

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Master Refrigeration Installer License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Master Steam Fitter License

Agency:City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

City of Jeffersonville Master Electrician or HVAC License

Agency:City of Jeffersonville Building Commission (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

The city of Jeffersonville requires contractors to hold liability insurance of $100,000/$300,000 with the city of Jeffersonville as certificate holder.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical or HVAC License Application Form

Filing Method:

In-person or mail

Agency Fee:

$70

Notes:

If you are submitting this application by mail, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope with the completed application.

Required Attachments:
  • Copy of test scores rom NAI, Experior or ICC from Electrical or HVAC exams
  • Copy of Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Valid Photo ID

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrical or HVAC License Application Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

In-person or mail

Agency Fee:

$70

Due:

Annually by February 2.

Penalties:

$30 late renewal fee

Notes:

If you are submitting this application by mail, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope with the completed application.

City of Lebanon Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Lebanon Planning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Certificate of Liability Insurance (no minimum)

Bond Requirements:

$10,000

Notes:
  • Applicants must pass the electrical exam administered by the City of Lebanon with a score of 75% or greater
  • The fee for examination is $20
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application is not currently available online. Call the Lebanon Planning Department at (765) 482-8845 to have an application emailed

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50 license fee (does not include exam fee)

Required Attachments:
  • Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$50 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31

Notes:

Renewal notices and instructions will be emailed prior to the expiration of the license

Required Attachments:
  • Current Bond
  • Certificate of Insurance

City of Logansport Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Logansport Building Commissioner (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$25

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Annually by May 31.

City of Muncie Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Muncie Building Commissioner's Office (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability insurance in an amount of no less than $500,000. The city of Muncie must be listed as the certificate holder.

Bond Requirements:

$5000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical License Requirements & Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$150

Notes:

Applicants must appear before the Electrical Review Board which meets the last Tuesday of the month. Once all the information has been received, the applicant will receive a call to set up the board meeting.

 

Do not mail payment with application. Payment is due upon board approval.

Required Attachments:
  • Letter from where test was taken with block examination scores and dates
  • Liability insurance certificate
  • Bond

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrician License Renewal Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by January 1. Renewal applications can begin on December 1.

City of Nappanee Class A Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Nappanee Planning and Zoning Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:

$5000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application is not available online. Call the Nappanee Planning and Zoning Department at (574) 773-2112 to have one emailed

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100 license fee

Bond Amount:
  • Bond

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$50 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Penalties:

Any license becoming 30 days delinquent shall be required to request a new license.

Notes:

Renewal notices and instructions are emailed approximately 30 days prior to the expiration of the license

City of Richmond Contractor License

Agency:City of Richmond Infrastructure and Development Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:

$5000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

New HVAC and Electrical Contractors Application Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50 license fee

Required Attachments:
  • Valid Photo ID
  • License Bond

Registration Renewal

Form:

Returning HVAC and Electrical Contractors Application Form (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$50 license fee

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Required Attachments:
  • Valid Photo ID
  • License Bond

City of Seymour Electrician License

Agency:City of Seymour Department of Planning and Zoning (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

General Liability Insurance (no minimum)

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Mail or e-mail

Agency Fee:

$25 license fee

Notes:
  • There is no application for an electrician's license in Seymour. To become licensed you must provide a copy of your test scores and pay the license fee
  • You may mail or e-mail these to the Planning and Zoning Department:
    • 301-309 N. Chestnut Street Seymour, Indiana 47274
    • ptormoehlen@seymourin.org

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$15 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31

Notes:
  • There is no renewal application for electrician's licenses in Seymour
  • To renew a license mail a copy of your current license with the renewal fee to the Planning and Zoning Department
  • Once received and processed, a new license will be issued and mailed back

City of Terre Haute Electrical Contractors License

Agency:City of Terre Haute Engineering Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability Insurance in amounts of no less than:

  • $500,000 for combined bodily injury and property
  • $500,000 for any occurrence relative to which there is injury or death to 1 or more persons
  • $100,000 for any occurrence relative to which there is damage to property
  • Worker's Compensation covering the personnel employed for death or injury arising out of operations being performed by or on behalf of the registered contractor
Bond Requirements:
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:
  • $350 license fee
  • If purchasing a license in the middle of the year, a pro-rated rate is available and the license will then be valid for the remainder of the calendar year + the next year
Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Bond
  • Proof of passing Experior Assessment test or equivalent 
  • Commercial licenses: If the individual who passed the exam is not the owner of the company then a letter signed by the master electrician listed on the license that states they are employed full-time by the company and are aware that they are responsible for activities of the business and they are the designated supervisor 

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$175 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Bond

Elkhart County Electrical Contractor License

Agency:Elkhart County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

In-person

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

In-person

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by December 31.

Goshen Electrical Contractor License

Agency:City of Goshen - Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$348

Due:

Triennially by December 31.

Notes:

In November of the expiration year, a notice will be sent out to the contractor with renewal information.

Huntington County Electrician License

Agency:Huntington County Community Development Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability Insurance in an amount not less than $100,000 (Class I and Class II only)

Notes:

Only Class I and Class II can pull permits

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

In-person

Agency Fee:
  • $50 license fee (if taking exam)
  • $20 license fee if license is being issued in reciprocity 
Notes:

Applications are not available online. You must go into the Department of Community Development to fill out the necessary paperwork (201 N Jefferson Street Room 204 Huntington, Indiana 46750)

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Copy of test scores (if applicable)
  • Copy of Allen County or Indianapolis Electrician License (if applying via reciprocity)

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$20 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31

Penalties:

$25 late fee

Notes:

Renewal notices and instructions are mailed out mid-november

Jennings County Electrical Contractor License

Agency:Jennings County Area Plan Commission Department of Code Enforcement (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Liability Insurance in an amount not less than $200,000

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical Contractor License Application (same as renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$30 license fee

Required Attachments:
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Proof of passing Block/Master Electrician exam

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrical Contractor Renewal Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$10 license renewal fee

Due:

Annually by December 31

Required Attachments:
  • Current Certificate of Insurance

Monroe County Electrical Contractor License

Agency:Monroe County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

St. Joseph County Electrical Contractor License

Agency:South Bend/St. Joseph County Building Department (IN)
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

Worker's Compensation Insurance as required by the State of Indiana

Bond Requirements:

Class A: $5000

  • Principal's name on bond must match name used to take the exam and get licensed
  • Bond must name the City of South Bend/St. Joseph County as the obligee
  • Must indicate Electrical Contractor

Class B: Not Required

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Electrical License Application

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:
  • Class A: $50 application review fee + $125 license fee
  • Class B: $125 license fee

Registration Renewal

Form:

Electrical License Application (Renewal)

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:
  • Class A: $125 license renewal fee
  • Class B: $125 license renewal fee
Due:

Annually by date of issuance

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