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| Estado | Autoridad de licencias | Renovación |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors; Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board | Anual |
| Alaska | Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing | 2 años |
| Arizona | Arizona Registrar of Contractors | 2 años |
| Arkansas | Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board | Anual |
| California | California Contractors State License Board | 2 años activa / 4 años inactiva |
| Colorado | Colorado DORA - State Electrical Board and State Plumbing Board | Varía por licencia DORA o registro local |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection | Anual o por oficio |
| Delaware | Delaware Division of Revenue; Delaware Division of Professional Regulation | Anual o por oficio |
| District of Columbia | DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection | Varía por categoría de licencia |
| Florida | Florida DBPR - Construction Industry Licensing Board | Certificada: 8/31 años pares; registrada: 8/31 años impares |
| Georgia | GA State Licensing Board | Varía por tipo de licencia |
| Hawaii | Hawaii Contractors License Board | 2 años |
| Idaho | Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses | Anual o por oficio |
| Illinois | Illinois IDFPR; Illinois Department of Public Health; local building departments | Roofing y muchas credenciales estatales: 2 años; ciclos locales varían |
| Indiana | Indiana Professional Licensing Agency; local building departments | Varía por licencia local/oficio |
| Iowa | Iowa Division of Labor; Iowa Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board | Anual o por oficio |
| Kansas | Kansas local building departments; Kansas trade boards where applicable | Ciclos locales varían |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; local governments | Anual o por oficio |
| Louisiana | Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors | Anual |
| Maine | Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation; local building departments | Por oficio |
| Maryland | Maryland Home Improvement Commission; Maryland Department of Labor | 2 años para muchas licencias |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Office of Public Safety and Inspections; local building departments | 2 años |
| Michigan | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | 3 años para ciclo de residential builder |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry | 2 años |
| Mississippi | Mississippi State Board of Contractors | Anual |
| Missouri | Missouri local building departments; state trade boards where applicable | Ciclos locales/de oficio varían |
| Montana | Montana Department of Labor and Industry | Registro/licencias varían |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Department of Labor; Nebraska state trade boards | Registro estatal/local varía |
| Nevada | Nevada State Contractors Board | 2 años |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification; local building departments | Por oficio/localidad |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs | Anual o por oficio |
| New Mexico | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department - Construction Industries Division | 3 años |
| New York | Local licensing authorities; NYC DCWP / DOB in New York City | NYC HIC: 2 años; ciclos locales varían |
| North Carolina | NC Licensing Board for General Contractors | Anual |
| North Dakota | North Dakota Secretary of State; state trade boards | Anual |
| Ohio | Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board; local building departments | Opciones anual o 3 años por credencial OCILB |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma Construction Industries Board; local building departments | Por oficio/localidad |
| Oregon | Oregon Construction Contractors Board | 2 años |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General; local building departments | HICPA: 2 años |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board | Varía por registro/oficio |
| South Carolina | South Carolina Contractor's Licensing Board; Residential Builders Commission | 2 años o por licencia |
| South Dakota | South Dakota state trade boards; local building departments | Local/oficio varía |
| Tennessee | Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors | 2 años |
| Texas | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners | Por oficio; ACR anual |
| Utah | Utah Division of Professional Licensing | 2 años |
| Vermont | Vermont Office of Professional Regulation; local zoning/building offices | Registros/ciclos de oficio varían |
| Virginia | Virginia DPOR - Board for Contractors | 2 años |
| Washington | Washington Department of Labor & Industries | 2 años |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board | Anual |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services | 2 años para muchas credenciales |
| Wyoming | Wyoming state trade boards; local building departments | Ciclos locales/de oficio varían |
Datos revisados contra fuentes oficiales estatales. Última revisión: 2026-07-10. No es asesoría legal — confirme con la autoridad emisora.