Iowa Construction Licensing
Licenses are typically required for individuals and businesses that provide construction industry services. This guide contains information about construction industry licensing in Iowa.
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Company Licenses
Iowa Construction and Contracting Company Licenses
Iowa Contractor Registration
Initial Registration
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| Agency fee: | $50 |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Notarize: | Not required |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | |
| Agency fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually by June 30. |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Notarize: | Not required |
Iowa HVAC/R Contractor License
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| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Health - Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board |
Initial Registration
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| Agency fee: | Fees range from $91.75 to $425 depending on when you apply. |
Registration Renewal
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| Filing method: | |
| Agency fee: | $525 |
| Due: | Triennially by June 30. |
Iowa Mechanical Contractor License
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| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Health - Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board |
Initial Registration
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| Agency fee: | Fees range from $91.75 to $425 depending on when you apply. |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | |
| Filing method: | |
| Agency fee: | $525 |
| Due: | Triennially by June 30. |
Iowa Plumbing Contractor License
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| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Health - Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board |
Initial Registration
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| Filing method: | |
| Agency fee: | Fees range from $91.75 to $425 depending on when you apply. |
Registration Renewal
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| Filing method: | |
| Agency fee: | $525 |
| Due: | Triennially by June 30. |
Individual Licenses
Iowa Individual Construction and Contracting Licenses
Iowa Apprentice Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Class A Journeyman Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Class A Master Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Class B Journeyman Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Class B Master Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Electrical Contractor License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Filing method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency fee: | Fees range from $41.64 to $375 depending on when you apply. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing method: | |
| Agency fee: | $375 |
| Due: | Triennially |
| Notes: | Follow the instructions on the renewal page to renew your license. |
Iowa Residential Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Residential Master Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Special Electrician License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
Iowa Unclassified Person (Electrical) License
| More Information: | http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/electrician/licensing/licensing.shtml |
| Agency: | Iowa Department of Public Safety - State Fire Marshal Division - Electrical Licensing and Inspection Program |
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Associated General Contractors of America
Professional association providing advocacy and organization for construction firms and workers.
National Association of Home Builders
National association for the promotion of the housing industry.
National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies
National organization that represents and promotes the interests of state level contractor licensing agencies.
