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If you are aware of unlicensed contractors working on Active jobsites that are located IN Oregon, you can report the activity to the CCB. A field investigator may follow up on the reported activity.
Report Illegal Activity to Field Investigators If you are aware of unlicensed contractors working on Active jobsites that are located IN Oregon, you can report the activity to the CCB. A field investigator may follow up on the reported activity.
Projects that do not require a license from the CCB include gutter cleaning, power & pressure washing, debris clean up (yard or construction site), and handyman work on projects with a contract value of $1,000 or less.
Oregon rules make it very difficult to work as a handyman without a CCB license. Any handyman that performs work valued at or above $1,000 must be licensed by the CCB. Handymen must also be licensed by the CCB if they produce any form of advertisements, including business cards.
When an unlicensed contractor is discovered by an owner, they must then contend with a litigious opponent and a court system that won't look kindly on them, not to mention the CCB. The penalty for contracting without a license in Oregon jumps up to $5,000 per offense when an owner has filed a complaint for damages.
Generally, Oregon law requires anyone who works for compensation in any construction activity involving improvements to real property to be licensed.
Generally, Oregon law requires anyone who works for compensation in any construction activity involving improvements to real property to be licensed.
The Public Contracting Code consists of three chapters in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS): ORS 279A (policy for all contracting activities), ORS 279B (procurements of goods and services), and ORS 279C (construction as well as architectural, engineering, photogrammetric mapping, transportation planning, land surveying ...
Public Benefit Corporation. Public benefit corporation includes entities which hold tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service under Section 501c(3) and other groups organized for public or charitable purposes.
9 Steps to Licensure: Complete the 16-hour pre-license training and take the exam. Determine your endorsement type. File your corporation, LLC, and/or assumed business name. Submit a CCB surety bond in the required amount(s). Provide proof of general liability insurance in the required amount.
