Your request can be sent to CLBoard wv. Schedule to take exam s with Pro V by contacting them at or , Extension 3. The person completing the exam s must be an officer, member, owner, or a full-time employee. Payroll records are required as proof for a full-time employee. Most businesses must register with West Virginia Secretary of State.
When this happens, you will again need to shell out money to make the necessary repairs to your property. Licensed contractors, on the other hand, are proven to have the needed knowledge and skills, so the projects they do will likely last a long time, even decades.
You can also use this database to manually search for contractors. If you have inquiries about specific contractors who are licensed in West Virginia, you can also call the Board directly at However, this database is only updated every four weeks, so for a more accurate search, you can call their Regulatory and Licensing Section at this number: , with extension number This website also has the database in table format, which you can use to manually search for a licensed plumber.
However, they may also have their own regulations before a licensed contractor can work in their city. Licensed contractors who want work in the city of Charleston are required to be registered first in the city. For contractors to be able to work in the city of Fairmont, they must apply for a City of Fairmont Business License.
Remember to submit a copy of your West Virginia-issued valid contractor license when applying for it. The city of Huntington also requires contractors to have valid licenses that were issued at the state-level, as well as a Municipal Business License. While the city of Parkersburg may seem lax when it comes to allowing West Virginia-licensed contractors to work in the city, as it allows any contractor who meets the bidding requirements to bid on any project, they do have much more stringent requirements when dealing with housing projects.
This is because these projects may only be done by contractors that are certified by the city. If you are a licensed contractor or electrician who wants to do contracting work in the city of Morgantown, you are required to have a Municipal Business License prior to doing so. Like the other major cities of West Virginia, the city of Wheeling also requires contractors, who are licensed at the state-level, to have a business license issued by the city before doing any contracting work.
License reciprocity agreements exist between the state of West Virginia and other states. However, not all licenses issued by the state are covered by these agreements.
Found below is the list of states that have reciprocity agreements with West Virginia:. These reciprocity agreements are basically shortcuts — they allow you to get the same type or classification of license in another state if your license was issued in a state it is reciprocal with, minus the hassle of fulfilling all the requirements required to have it.
Most of the time, the examination requirement is waived for applicants who will apply for the contractor license using the license reciprocity method. This means that if you are licensed as a Master Electrician in Kentucky, you may obtain the same type of license in West Virginia much faster and easier, since you do not need to submit all of the requirements of West Virginia for this license and are also not required to take the state-level exam anymore.
Please Choose The Type of Service. I've tested, what do I do next? The Contractor Licensing Board is the last step in the process. Registration must be completed with all other agencies Secretary of State if applicable , WV State Tax Department, Workers' Compensation if applicable and Unemployment if applicable before an application can be submitted to the Board for processing.
How do I know which test to take? Contact the Contractor Licensing Board to confirm which tests need to be taken. How do I find out about scheduling tests, study guides and test fees? Contact Pro V at Does West Virginia offer reciprocity in order to obtain a license? Effective December 17, Tennessee - Masonry Classification. Effective December 17, Tennessee - Plumbing Classification. Effective December 17, Tennessee - Residential Classification. The following are reciprocity agreements that have been in effect since the year Other Accepted Exam Scores:.
Exams must be passed on or after September 1, Exams must be passed on or after April 1, How do I change the name on my Contractor License? Once completed with the other agencies notify the Contractor Licensing Board in writing of the request to change the name, and include supporting documents from other agencies.
Make sure to leave current license number, address and what change you are making. Can a copy of my license be emailed or faxed?
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