City of Cincinnati Department of Buildings & Inspections (OH)

Contractor Registration Checklist & Application

Mail

$131.25 per year (can register for up to 3 years)

Minimum of 10 days.

• Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Limits of liability no less than $100,000 for damages to a single person, and $300,000 for one occurrence
  • Crane Operations
    • Equipment with a rated lift capacity no greater than 40 tons shall hold current and valid liability insurance coverage in an amount no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate with additional umbrella coverage of no less than $4,000,000
    • Equipment with a rated lift capacity of greater than 40 tons, shall hold current and valid liability insurance coverage in an amount no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate with additional umbrella coverage of no less than $10,000,000
• Crane Equipment and Personnel Lists (if applicable)
• Proof of Ohio Workers’ Compensation coverage
• Registered Contractor Sub List (if applicable)

Contractor Registration Checklist & Application (Renewal)

Mail

$131.25 per year (can renew for up to 3 years at a time)

Annually by the date of issuance.

$78 late fee for renewal applications, or corrected documents requested by City Staff, submitted within 30 days after the expiration date of the existing registration license

• Certificate of Liability Insurance
  • Limits of liability no less than $100,000 for damages to a single person, and $300,000 for one occurrence
  • Crane Operations
    • Equipment with a rated lift capacity no greater than 40 tons shall hold current and valid liability insurance coverage in an amount no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate with additional umbrella coverage of no less than $4,000,000
    • Equipment with a rated lift capacity of greater than 40 tons, shall hold current and valid liability insurance coverage in an amount no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate with additional umbrella coverage of no less than $10,000,000
• Crane Equipment and Personnel Lists (if applicable)
• Proof of Ohio Workers’ Compensation coverage
• Registered Contractor Sub List (if applicable)

Contractor Registration Application

Mail

$130

Mail

$130

Annually

Renewal forms are sent in the mail 60 days prior to expiration.