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Idaho Plumbing License Renewal: Deadlines, Fees and CE

The Plumbing Contractor (DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board) renews every 3 years, has a renewal fee of about $108 and requires a bond of $2,000 (verify with the board). The Plumbing Journeyman (DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board) renews every 3 years and has a renewal fee of about $22. Fees change, so check the official site for the exact amount.

Full rule details
Verified dataLast checked Oct 17, 2026, next review due July 2027

Informational: verify with the issuing board.

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Plumbing Contractor

Contractor · State license · DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board

Remind me before this expires
Renew on the official siteBoard phone: 208-334-3233
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account.
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Grace period
No grace period stated.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $108
Late fee
Reinstatement fee of about $147 for an expired license (fee table).
Reinstatement
Reinstatement fee about $147; proof of renewal of compliance bond required to renew or revive a contractor certificate (IDAPA 24.39.20 Rule 100.03).

Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.

Why approximate?

Boards change fees often and some charge extra processing fees. We show a recent amount so you can plan.

Bond
Required: $2,000. Verify the amount with the board.
Insurance
Not required
Reciprocity
Idaho has reciprocal licensing agreements with some states, listed in the DOPL Reciprocal Information document.
Notes

Fees: license $147, renewal $108, reinstatement $147, 3-year term. Requires a journeyman certificate, the exam and a $2,000 compliance bond effective for the whole certificate period. A contractor may represent only one person or entity. Specialty Contractor has the same fees. Application fee $22.50.

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Plumbing Journeyman

Journeyman · State license · DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board

Remind me before this expires
Renew on the official siteBoard phone: 208-334-3233
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account.
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period stated.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $22
Late fee
Reinstatement fee of about $29.40 for an expired license (fee table).
Reinstatement
Reinstatement fee about $29.40.

Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.

Why approximate?

Boards change fees often and some charge extra processing fees. We show a recent amount so you can plan.

Bond
Not required
Insurance
Not required
Reciprocity
Idaho has reciprocal licensing agreements with some states, listed in the DOPL Reciprocal Information document.
Notes

Fees: license $29.40, renewal $21.60, reinstatement $29.40, 3-year term. Specialty Journeyman has the same fees. Application fee $22.50.

Confidence: HighConfirmed from official rule textLast checked Oct 17, 2026
Sources (4)

How to renew

  1. 1Check your Plumbing Contractor deadline: 3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account.
  2. 2Confirm your bond meet the board requirements and are not expiring.
  3. 3Renew online at https://edopl.idaho.gov/OnlineServices/
  4. 4Pay the renewal fee on the official site. Expect about $108, but fees change.
  5. 5If you miss the deadline: Reinstatement fee of about $147 for an expired license (fee table).
  6. 6Check your Plumbing Journeyman deadline: 3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account.
  7. 7Pay the renewal fee on the official site. Expect about $22, but fees change.
  8. 8If you miss the deadline: Reinstatement fee of about $29.40 for an expired license (fee table).

Idaho Plumbing renewal questions

Answers come from the records above. Informational: verify with the issuing board.

When does an Idaho plumbing license expire?

Plumbing Contractor: renews every 3 years. 3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account. Plumbing Journeyman: renews every 3 years. 3-year term per Plumbing Board fee table; the expiration date is shown in the DOPL online account. Check with DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board before you rely on it.

How many CE hours does an Idaho plumbing license need?

Plumbing Contractor: no CE required. Plumbing Journeyman: no CE required. Check with DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board before you rely on it.

Is there a grace period for an Idaho plumbing license?

No grace period stated. Check with DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board before you rely on it.

How much does it cost to renew an Idaho plumbing license?

Plumbing Contractor: About $108. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.

What happens if an Idaho plumbing license expires?

Reinstatement fee of about $147 for an expired license (fee table). Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.

Does Idaho accept plumbing licenses from other states?

Idaho has reciprocal licensing agreements with some states, listed in the DOPL Reciprocal Information document. Check with DOPL - Idaho State Plumbing Board before you rely on it.

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Spot something out of date?

Informational only. Check it with the issuing board. Licensing rules, deadlines and CE requirements change, fee amounts are approximate, and this page can be out of date. It is not legal advice, and we are not affiliated with any state board. Read the disclaimer.

This information is here to help you plan, not to replace the board. Fee amounts are approximate and may be out of date. Deadlines and continuing education rules change too, sometimes without much notice. Always confirm with your licensing board and its official site before you rely on a date or an amount. This is not legal advice.

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