Contractor licenses in New Mexico
Start with the page that matches your trade or classification, then use the official links and filing tools when you are ready to file.
- Licensing board
- New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID)
- Renewal cycle
- Every 3 years
- Renewal fees
- $150-$300
Open these first
General Building Contractor (GB-98)
New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID)
Building Specialty — Concrete, Cement, Walkways and Driveways (GS-4)
New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID)
Building Specialty — Earthmoving, Excavating and Ditching (GS-8)
New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID)
All license pages
| License | Board | Renewal | Fee | CE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asphalt, Bitumen and Concrete Contractor (GA-98) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Concrete, Cement, Walkways and Driveways (GS-4) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Earthmoving, Excavating and Ditching (GS-8) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Framing (GS-13) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Masonry (GS-16) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Plastering, Stucco and Lathing (GS-30) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Building Specialty — Roofing (GS-21) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Electrical Contractor — Residential and Commercial (EE-98) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
| Fixed Works Contractor (GF-98) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
| General Building Contractor (GB-98) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
| Mechanical Contractor — Plumbing, HVAC and Gas (MM-98) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
| Mechanical Specialty — Fire Sprinkler (MS-12) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $150.00 | None |
| Residential Building Contractor (GB-2) Bond and Insurance required | New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department — Construction Industries Division (CID) | 3 years | $300.00 | None |
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Renewal deadlines in New Mexico
When New Mexico contractor licenses come due
Every 3 years
13 license pages, including Building Specialty — Concrete, Cement, Walkways and Driveways (GS-4), Building Specialty — Earthmoving, Excavating and Ditching (GS-8), Building Specialty — Framing (GS-13).
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