Arizona Contractors Bundle

The minimum penalty for contracting without a license as a first offense is a fine of $1,000 plus an 83% surcharge. A.R.S. § 32-1164(B). In most cases, an unlicensed contractor will simply face a fine, but jail time is not out of the question if the perpetrator is a repeat offender or the facts are egregious.

The application fees are between $80 and $200, while the license fees are between $270 and $580. Last but not least, you have to post a contractor license bond. Its amount also depends on the license classification you want to obtain.

Contracting without a license in violation of A.R.S. § 32-1151 is a class 1 misdemeanor (A.R.S. A§ 32-1164).In most cases, an unlicensed contractor will simply face a fine, but jail time is not out of the question if the perpetrator is a repeat offender or the facts are egregious.

Next, you must have four years or more of contracting experience to be eligible for a license. You also must pass the Arizona Contractor Statutes and Rules Examination and the Trade Exam.

According to the AROC website, a license is required for any person or business who contracts or offers to contract to build, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, move, wreck or demolish any building, highway, road, railroad, excavation or other structure, development or improvement. This applies to any

A person who uses an unlicensed contractor may sue the contractor to recover all money paid for the work they performed.Furthermore, it is a misdemeanor for any person to engage in the business or act in the capacity of a contractor without having a license (B&P 7028).

A minor handyman, you do not need a license to indulge in your trade-in Arizona.As a licensed contractor, you can earn as much as $35 to $40/hour in Arizona. There are two types of handyman licenses available specialty and general contractor licenses and each could be either residential or commercial.

First, download the application online at roc.az.gov, or get a hard copy by calling 877-692-9762, or emailing Licensing@roc.az.gov. If you prefer an in-person visit, stop by one of the Arizona Registrar of Contractors offices to get an application. Bonus: their onsite staff can walk you through the process there.