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North Dakota Contractor License Renewal: Deadline, Fee, CE Hours

Licenses renew every year on or before March 1.1 No continuing education is required.1

TradeRenewalContinuing education
General contractorLicenses renew every year on or before March 1.1No continuing education is required.1

Renewal rules for electrical, plumbing, HVAC and roofing: check with ND State Electrical Board, ND State Plumbing Board, ND Secretary of State.

When does a North Dakota contractor license expire?

Licenses renew every year on or before March 1. Renewal lists each North Dakota project over $50,000 completed the prior year and certifies that payroll taxes, WSI premiums and unemployment insurance are paid.1

How many continuing education hours does North Dakota require?

No continuing education is required.1

How much is the North Dakota renewal fee?

Annual renewal is $90, $60, $45 and $30 respectively.1

Sources

  1. ND Secretary of State: renewal (sos.nd.gov, 2026-10-27)