Best of the Best: Where to Check Contractor License by U.S. States

I have collected a list of useful Official State Government sites that allows you to check the licenses from your home states. I hope they are useful to you. None of these are commercial sites and require any fee. Good Luck!

I will do them in a few batches, so stay tuned.

#Alabama – Alabama Licensing board of General Contractors

# Arizona – AZROC Query

# Arkansas – Contractor License Board Search

# California – https://www2.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx

# Colorado – http://www.dora.state.co.us/registrations/

# Connecticut – http://www.ct.gov/DCP/site/default.asp

# Delaware – https://dpronline.delaware.gov/mylicense%20weblookup/Search.aspx

# District of Columbia – http://app.hpla.doh.dc.gov/weblookup/

# Florida -Licensing Portal – License Search

# Georgia -Georgia Secretary of State – Professional License Search

# Hawaii – http://hawaii.gov/dcca/rico/business_online

# Idaho – Idaho Permit search

# Illinois -State of Illinois | Division of Professional Regulation License

# Indiana -Search and Verify License – IN.gov

# Iowa -Contractors Registered in Iowa – Search

# Kentucky – https://hbc.ky.gov/licensing/electrical/license_lookup.asp

# Louisiana -Online Search Main Page – LSLBC: Licensing Board Online Database

# Maryland -Licensing Queries – Division of Occupational and Professional

# Massachusetts – http://db.state.ma.us/homeimprovement/licenseelist.asp

# Michigan -Michigan State Government – Department of Labor & Economic Growth

# Minnesota -License/Certificate Lookup – secure.doli.state.mn.us

# Mississippi -Check License – MS State Board of Contractors

# Missouri – Missouri does not have a general contractors license. General contractors are licensed and regulated at the local level, Contact your local (county, city, township) government offices for specifics regarding local licensing and regulations.

# Montana – license look up

# Nebraska – Department of Labour

# Nevada -Select Search Type – Nevada State Contractors Board

# New Jersey – https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/

# New Mexico – Search for professional

# New York -DCA – Instant License Check

# North Carolina
# North Dakota
# Northern Marianas Islands
# Ohio
# Oklahoma
# Oregon
# Pennsylvania
# Puerto Rico
# Rhode Island
# South Carolina
# South Dakota
# Tennessee
# Texas
# Utah
# Vermont
# Virginia
# Virgin Islands
# Washington
# West Virginia
# Wisconsin
# Wyoming