Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a trades and general contractors business in Scottsdale?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How do I get a trades and general contractors license in Scottsdale, AZ?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Arizona General Contractor License from Arizona Contractor Licensing Board. Then register with Scottsdale for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal and takes 30-90 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a trades and general contractors license cost in Scottsdale?

Accepted Answer

The Arizona state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal, and renewal occurs every 2 years. Scottsdale may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates trades and general contractors businesses in Scottsdale?

Accepted Answer

Trades and General Contractors businesses in Scottsdale are regulated at the state level by Arizona Contractor Licensing Board. You must comply with both state and local requirements.