Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a asbestos and lead abatement business in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Arizona state license, Phoenix may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Phoenix Transaction Privilege (Sales) Tax license via AZDOR, Phoenix regulated-business license (for specific activities), Zoning clearance from Phoenix Planning & Development.

Question 2

How do I get a asbestos and lead abatement license in Phoenix, AZ?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Arizona Abatement Contractor License from Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. Then register with Phoenix for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a asbestos and lead abatement license cost in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

The Arizona state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Phoenix may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates asbestos and lead abatement businesses in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Asbestos and Lead Abatement businesses in Phoenix are regulated at the state level by Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, and locally by City of Phoenix Finance Department, License Services. You must comply with both state and local requirements.