Renewal Guides
Start with the Florida or California guide, or open the state directory for every other renewal.
Florida
Florida Contractor License Renewal 2026
Certified Florida GCs renew by August 31 of even years, registered GCs in odd years. DBPR fee $205 ($255 qualifying a business), 14 CE hours, online steps.
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Every other state
Renewal timing and fees follow the same four deadlines everywhere: license, bond, insurance, and CE.
How to Renew a Contractor License 2026
Renewal is four deadlines: license, bond, insurance, CE. What each one costs, what lapsing triggers, and the renewal cycle and fee band for all 50 states.
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Open the license pages, boards, and renewal cycles for any state.
Open license databaseTools for renewal prep
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Move the guide, the deadline, and the documents into one place once the renewal becomes real.