Contractor License
Any contractor engaging in the business of construction, demolition, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of buildings or other structures, sidewalks or street pavements, and the installation of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning or other such mechanical systems, or any such business in the Village where such activity is conducted, or should be conducted, pursuant to a building permit issued by the Village as a general contractor, subcontractor or otherwise, must first obtain a building contractor’s license.
Every contractor must submit with its license application a current certificate of insurance issued by a company having at least an “A” rating in “The Best Insurance Guide.” The annual fee for a Contractor License is $125.
Electrical Contractors: are exempt from the fee payment and application process; however, they must provide a copy of its electrical license certified from an established commission and a certificate of insurance.
Plumbing Contractors:
are exempt from the fee payment and application process; however, they must
provide a copy of its State of
Roofing Contractors:
are exempt from the fee payment; however, they must provide a certified copy of
its State of
Homeowners Exempt: are not required to be licensed as a subcontractor or general contractor to construct, demolish, rehabilitate, alter or repair his/her home.
The licensing year is May 1 through April 30.
Applications are available from the Community Development Department. Call 896-8080 ext. 1227 for further information.