Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Virginia state license, Arlington may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Arlington business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a asbestos and lead abatement license in Arlington, VA?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Virginia Abatement Contractor License from Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. Then register with Arlington 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 Arlington?

Accepted Answer

The Virginia state license costs approximately $1150 initial, $690 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1 year. Arlington 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 Arlington?

Accepted Answer

Asbestos and Lead Abatement businesses in Arlington are regulated at the state level by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. You must comply with both state and local requirements.