Contractor licenses in
Montana
Montana licenses or registers contractors statewide.
Official search run by Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Construction Contractor License (CCL) Program at ebizws.mt.gov
Which work needs a license
The state licenses general, electrical and plumbing work.
Small jobs
Under $2,500
Jobs under $2,500 total for labor, materials and all other items are exempt, unless the job is part of a larger project or split up to evade the law. Independent contractors with no employees are also exempt.
What a licensed contractor had to show
- Exam
- No exam is listed among the license application requirements.
- Bond
- Not confirmed
- Insurance
- Proof of compliance with workers' compensation laws.
- Experience
- Not confirmed
State license searches
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Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Construction Contractor License (CCL) Program
Construction contractors with employees, plus corporations and manager-managed LLCs, on jobs of $2,500 or more
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Montana State Electrical Board
Electrical contractors and electricians
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Montana Board of Plumbers
Master and journeyman plumbers
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