Water and wastewater treatment facilities and appurtenances thereto. Public communication distribution facilities. Get Bulletin. Contractor Registration P. Note: All signatures on your application must be original and notarized.
We cannot accept a copy of your application. Completed applications submitted by mail are currently taking weeks after receipt to process and activate your registration. Once your business is registered, it will be listed in our Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson, or Business tool.
You will receive a registration card in about 2 weeks. If any of the required information is missing or incorrect, we will contact you to help complete your registration. If your business has not had any changes, such as changing partners, a business name or structure change, or changing your specialty, you can renew using one of the options below.
If you need to make changes or update your business information, see the instructions below. Before you complete your renewal, use our Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson, or Business tool to make sure that your:. To renew online , you will need the following information:. Review the information on the contractor registration renewal card you received in the mail.
Your bond amount cannot be reduced for 2 years if you switch from a general to a specialty contractor. Note: Include your registration renewal card with your paperwork. This will help us quickly process your renewal. We suspend a registration when the registration requirements are not met, such as a bond or insurance cancelling or expiring or an unsatisfied judgment. When we suspend a registration, we will notify you by both certified and first-class mail within 2 days of the suspension.
The letter will tell you what you need to do to reinstate your registration. By reinstating online , your registration will show as active as soon as you make your payment. After you've registered, you must use your contractor registration number on all your business communications. By law, when you advertise, solicit bids or offer to perform work, you must always include your contractor registration number.
This includes business cards, Yellow Page ads, newspaper ads, internet ads, estimates and bid proposals. Surety bonds are available through a bonding company or insurance agency. Premiums vary with each company, as do the requirements for being bonded. The alternative to a bond is an assigned bank account. If you have both Class A and Class B licenses, a single policy may be used to satisfy the insurance requirements of both, as long as the coverage meets the minimum requirements of a Class A license.
If you have ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor other than a minor traffic violation or pleaded guilty or no contest resulting in a deferred adjudication to any in-state, out-of-state or federal criminal offense, you must provide a completed Criminal History Questionnaire PDF along with your application materials.
The department will conduct a criminal history background check on all persons who apply for a license. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Licenses may be denied based on the nature of the conviction and how long prior to the application the conviction occurred. Depending on your criminal history, a review can take from one to six weeks to complete. Individuals may request TDLR review their criminal background before actually applying for a license. TDLR uses the same process for this pre-application evaluation as the process described below. See the Criminal History Evaluation Letter page for more information.
Please see the Guidelines for License Applicants with Criminal Convictions , which describe the process that TDLR uses to determine whether a criminal conviction renders an applicant an unsuitable candidate for the license, or whether a conviction warrants revocation or suspension of a license previously granted.
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