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Wyoming Contractor License

No statewide board for general contractors

Wyoming does not require a state-level general contractor license. Cities and counties set their own licensing requirements.

Quick Reference

GC License Required: No
Threshold: No statewide threshold; varies by municipality
Exam Required: No
NASCLA Accepted: No

Official Board Website

Fees

Application Fee: Varies by municipality ($25 - $200)
License Fee: Varies by municipality
Renewal Fee: Varies by municipality (typically annual)

Key Facts

Wyoming has no statewide general contractor licensing requirement
Only electricians require state-level licensing
Local municipalities set their own contractor requirements
Business registration with the Secretary of State is required

Insurance Requirements

General Liability

Varies by municipality

Workers Comp

Required for all employers

Surety Bond

Varies by municipality

Continuing Education

Not required at state level for GC

Specialty Licenses Required

Electrical (state-level)

How to Apply

1Register your business with the Wyoming Secretary of State
2Contact the local building department where you plan to work
3Complete any required local contractor registration
4Obtain workers compensation insurance
5Obtain general liability insurance as required locally
6Obtain state electrical license if performing electrical work

Penalties for Unlicensed Work

Penalties enforced at municipal level; electrical violations carry state penalties

Related Templates

Pre-Qualification Questionnaire COI Request Form Subcontractor Agreement

Frequently Asked Questions