Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a alarm and security integrators business in Reno?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Nevada state license, Reno may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Reno business license (annual), Nevada State Business License from the Secretary of State, Zoning compliance from Reno Community Development.

Question 2

How do I get a alarm and security integrators license in Reno, NV?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Nevada Alarm Contractor License from Nevada Contractor Licensing Board. Then register with Reno for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $475 initial, $285 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a alarm and security integrators license cost in Reno?

Accepted Answer

The Nevada state license costs approximately $475 initial, $285 renewal, and renewal occurs every 2 years. Reno may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates alarm and security integrators businesses in Reno?

Accepted Answer

Alarm and Security Integrators businesses in Reno are regulated at the state level by Nevada Contractor Licensing Board, and locally by City of Reno Business License Division. You must comply with both state and local requirements.