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Missouri contractor license bondInsurance and workers' comp

The state does not hold a bond.1 You must carry $500,000 in liability insurance.1

Bond and insurance by trade in Missouri

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ElectricalThe state does not hold a bond.1You must carry $500,000 in liability insurance.1The statewide license requirements in the statute do not include workers' compensation proof.1

How much is the contractor bond in Missouri?

The state does not hold a bond. You post any bond a city or county requires with that city or county, and show the state proof of it when you apply.1

Can a Missouri contractor be exempt from workers' comp?

The statewide license requirements in the statute do not include workers' compensation proof; check Missouri's general workers' compensation law if you have employees.1

What is a certificate of insurance?

It's the one-page summary (usually an ACORD 25 form) a contractor's agent issues to show the policies, limits and dates in force. How to read and check one

Sources

  1. Office of Statewide Electrical Contractors (Div. of Professional Registration): bond (revisor.mo.gov, 2026-10-27)