Contractor Licensing Applications & Guidelines

Lawful Operation

Contractors must be licensed; before advertising, bidding or performing any work as required by Florida Statute 489 and St. Johns County Ordinance 2002-48.
All State Certified Contractors must register to operate in St. Johns County.
- State Certified Contractor procedures
- State Contact form
- All Private Providers must register to provide plan review or inspections in this jurisdiction. Private provider procedures and registration form.
What doesn’t require a license? View the tax collector list of work that can be done in St. Johns County without a contractor’s license.

Persons already licensed as a contractor in many other Florida jurisdictions may find simple reciprocity in St. Johns County.

General Contractor	Master Plumber
Building Contractor	Master Mechanical
Residential Contractor	Class A Air Conditioning
Roofing Contractor	Class B Air Conditioning
Solar Contractor	Underground Utility
Master Electrician	Swimming Pool/Spa Commercial
Electrical Sign	Swimming Pool/Spa Residential
Burglar & Fire Alarm	Swimming Pool/Spa Maintenance