Contractor licenses in
Kansas
Kansas has no statewide license for general contractors. Cities and counties handle licensing.
Official search run by Kansas Attorney General, Roofing Registration at ag.ks.gov
Which work needs a license
The state licenses roofing work. Everything else is up to your city or county.
Small jobs
Set by each city or county.
What a licensed contractor had to show
There's no state license, so exams, bonds and insurance rules come from your city or county.
State licensing agency
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Kansas Attorney General, Roofing Registration
Residential and commercial roofing contractors must register statewide
Search licenses (opens official site) Agency site (opens official site)
City and county licenses
Much of the licensing happens here. These are the largest local programs with an online search.
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Johnson County
Johnson County Contractor Licensing. Construction contractor licenses (11 classes) for participating cities in the county
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City of Wichita and Sedgwick County
Metropolitan Area Building and Construction Department (MABCD). General, roofing, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and other trade contractors
Not listed? Call the building department for the city or county where the work is.
If something goes wrong
- File a complaint about a contractor (opens official site)
- Permits come from your city or county building department.