Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a elevator installation and repair 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 elevator installation and repair license in Phoenix, AZ?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Arizona Elevator Contractor License from Arizona Department of Labor / Elevator Safety. Then register with Phoenix for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $900 initial, $540 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a elevator installation and repair license cost in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

The Arizona state license costs approximately $900 initial, $540 renewal, and renewal occurs every 1-2 years. Phoenix may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates elevator installation and repair businesses in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Elevator Installation and Repair businesses in Phoenix are regulated at the state level by Arizona Department of Labor / Elevator Safety, and locally by City of Phoenix Finance Department, License Services. You must comply with both state and local requirements.