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Arizona contractor license renewal rules

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

Informational: verify with the issuing board.

License types
18
Licensing boards
2
Trades
6

Electrical3 license types

Commercial Electrical (C-11)

C-11 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $480
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $480 (specialty commercial, no Recovery Fund). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related: A-17 Electrical and Transmission Lines, C-67/R-67/CR-67 Low Voltage. Individual electricians are not licensed by the state (journeyman licensing is local/none). ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Dual (Commercial+Residential) Electrical (C-11)

CR-11 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $650
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $380 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $650. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related: A-17 Electrical and Transmission Lines, C-67/R-67/CR-67 Low Voltage. Individual electricians are not licensed by the state (journeyman licensing is local/none). ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Dual licenses combine the residential and commercial amounts. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Residential Electrical (C-11)

R-11 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $540
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $270 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $540. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related: A-17 Electrical and Transmission Lines, C-67/R-67/CR-67 Low Voltage. Individual electricians are not licensed by the state (journeyman licensing is local/none). ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

General contractor3 license types

General Commercial Building Contractor (B-1; also B-2 General Small Commercial)

B-1 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $580
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $580 (general commercial, no Recovery Fund). B-2 small commercial and A General Engineering use the same commercial general fee class per R4-9-130 ('all A and B commercial classifications'). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (commercial general, incl. general engineering): up to $150,000 = $5,000; to $500,000 = $15,000; to $1M = $25,000; to $5M = $50,000; to $10M = $75,000; over $10M = $100,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

General Dual Building Contractor (KB-1; also KB-2 Dual Residential and Small Commercial, KA engineering)

KB-1 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $750
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $480 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund = $750. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (commercial general, incl. general engineering): up to $150,000 = $5,000; to $500,000 = $15,000; to $1M = $25,000; to $5M = $50,000; to $10M = $75,000; over $10M = $100,000. ROC bond schedule (residential general): under $750,000 contemplated volume = $9,000; $750,000 or more = $15,000. Dual licenses combine the residential and commercial amounts. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

General Residential Contractor (B; also B-3 Remodeling/Repair, B-4, B-5/B-6 Pool)

B · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $590
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $320 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund = $590. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (residential general): under $750,000 contemplated volume = $9,000; $750,000 or more = $15,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

HVAC3 license types

Commercial Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (C-39)

C-39 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $480
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $480 (specialty commercial, no Recovery Fund). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-49 Refrigeration, C-58 Comfort Heating/Ventilating/Evaporative Cooling, C-79 A/C incl. Solar; R-39R; CR-58, CR-79. Contractor licensing for this work is statewide through the ROC. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Dual (Commercial+Residential) Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (C-39)

CR-39 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $650
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $380 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $650. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-49 Refrigeration, C-58 Comfort Heating/Ventilating/Evaporative Cooling, C-79 A/C incl. Solar; R-39R; CR-58, CR-79. Contractor licensing for this work is statewide through the ROC. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Dual licenses combine the residential and commercial amounts. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Residential Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (C-39)

R-39 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $540
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $270 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $540. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-49 Refrigeration, C-58 Comfort Heating/Ventilating/Evaporative Cooling, C-79 A/C incl. Solar; R-39R; CR-58, CR-79. Contractor licensing for this work is statewide through the ROC. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Pest control3 license types

Certified Applicator Certification (non-QA)

CA · State license · Arizona Department of Agriculture - Pest Management Division (PMD / Office of Pest Management)

Renewal cycle
Every year
Continuing education
6 hours
Show CE rulesR3-8-215: certified applicators need 6 CEUs for a 1-year renewal or 12 CEUs for a 2-year renewal; no carry-over; must be completed before expiration. CEU credits are tracked in the PMD CEU portal; questions to [email protected].
Deadline rule
Renewal application due May 1; credential expires May 31 each year (initial credential expires May 31 of the following calendar year). Renewal term is 1 or 2 years at applicant's choice (2-year renewal earns 10% fee discount) (A.A.C. R3-8-202/203/205/208).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
None for validity: if a complete renewal and fee are not submitted before expiration, the credential is invalid until approved and no pest management services may be provided (R3-8-208).

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $55
Late fee
Untimely renewal: 10% of renewal fee; if expired more than 30 days, additional about $10 per month up to about $110 (R3-8-103).
Reinstatement
Certification expired more than 11 months cannot be renewed; must reapply and retake exams (R3-8-208).

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
Notes

Fee $55 for each year of renewal per R3-8-103 (same amount for application and renewal; 10% off for a 2-year renewal). Applicators must be registered with a licensed business ($0). Renew online through RenewEZ; businesses log in through MyPMD.

Pest Management Business License (with Qualifying Party)

BL · State license · Arizona Department of Agriculture - Pest Management Division (PMD / Office of Pest Management)

Renewal cycle
Every year
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Renewal application due May 1; credential expires May 31 each year (initial credential expires May 31 of the following calendar year). Renewal term is 1 or 2 years at applicant's choice (2-year renewal earns 10% fee discount) (A.A.C. R3-8-202/203/205/208).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
None for validity: if a complete renewal and fee are not submitted before expiration, the credential is invalid until approved and no pest management services may be provided (R3-8-208).

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $185
Late fee
Untimely renewal: late fee of 10% of the renewal fee; if expired more than 30 days, additional about $15 per month up to about $165 (R3-8-103).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Business license expired more than one year cannot be renewed; must apply for a new license (R3-8-208). Registered applicators are about $0 each; branch offices about $35 each.

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
A.R.S. 3-3615: financial security of at least $500,000 (liability insurance, surety bond, deposit, self-insured retention or certified check) maintained at all times; license suspended if it falls below. Additional $100,000 termite-treatment bond or insurance rider if performing termite treatments; additional $100,000 bond/rider for wood-destroying insect inspection report errors and omissions. Deductible max 1% of total security. Insurance must carry endorsements for pesticides/herbicides, fumigation, care/custody/control, rights-of-way, WDI report E&O, pollution transit as applicable.
Notes

Fee $185 per year per A.A.C. R3-8-103 fee table (10% off for a 2-year renewal; $10 handling fee per non-electronic form). Business needs a registered Qualifying Party (QP, a Qualified Applicator); QP registration expires May 31 too and business license cannot be renewed past QP registration expiry. PMD licensing desk (602) 542-3578, [email protected]. Renew online through RenewEZ; businesses log in through MyPMD.

Qualifying Party / Qualified Applicator (QA) Certification

QA · State license · Arizona Department of Agriculture - Pest Management Division (PMD / Office of Pest Management)

Renewal cycle
Every year
Continuing education
12 hours
Show CE rulesR3-8-215: QA needs 12 CEUs for a 1-year renewal or 24 CEUs for a 2-year renewal (satisfies the certified applicator requirement too). Surplus CEUs do not carry over and must be earned before the certification expires; an expired certification can be renewed without re-examination only if the CEUs were earned in the last certification period. CEU credits are tracked in the PMD CEU portal; questions to [email protected].
Deadline rule
Renewal application due May 1; credential expires May 31 each year (initial credential expires May 31 of the following calendar year). Renewal term is 1 or 2 years at applicant's choice (2-year renewal earns 10% fee discount) (A.A.C. R3-8-202/203/205/208).
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Grace period
None for validity: if a complete renewal and fee are not submitted before expiration, the credential is invalid until approved and no pest management services may be provided (R3-8-208).

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $75
Late fee
Untimely renewal: 10% of renewal fee; if expired more than 30 days, additional about $10 per month up to about $110 (R3-8-103).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Certification expired more than 11 months cannot be renewed; must reapply as a new applicant and retake exams (R3-8-208). QP registration filed with business license application/renewal is about $0; otherwise about $35 (temporary QP about $75, valid 90 days).

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
Notes

QA certification fee $75 for each year of renewal per R3-8-103 (the rule sets the same amount for application and renewal; 10% off for a 2-year renewal). QA certification broadening $15. A QP may qualify only one business licensee. Renew online through RenewEZ; businesses log in through MyPMD.

Plumbing3 license types

Commercial Plumbing (C-37)

C-37 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
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Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $480
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $480 (specialty commercial, no Recovery Fund). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-77 Plumbing incl. Solar, C-78 Solar plumbing, R-37R sub-classes, CR-77, CR-78, CR-80 Sewers/Drains/Pipe Laying. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Dual (Commercial+Residential) Plumbing (C-37)

CR-37 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
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Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $650
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $380 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $650. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-77 Plumbing incl. Solar, C-78 Solar plumbing, R-37R sub-classes, CR-77, CR-78, CR-80 Sewers/Drains/Pipe Laying. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Dual licenses combine the residential and commercial amounts. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Residential Plumbing (C-37)

R-37 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
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Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $540
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $270 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $540. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. Related classes: C-77 Plumbing incl. Solar, C-78 Solar plumbing, R-37R sub-classes, CR-77, CR-78, CR-80 Sewers/Drains/Pipe Laying. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Roofing3 license types

Commercial Roofing (C-42)

C-42 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
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Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $480
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $480 (specialty commercial, no Recovery Fund). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Dual (Commercial+Residential) Roofing (C-42)

CR-42 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $650
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $380 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $650. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (commercial specialty, by contemplated annual volume): up to $150,000 = $2,500; to $500,000 = $7,000; to $1M = $17,500; to $5M = $25,000; to $10M = $37,500; over $10M = $50,000. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Dual licenses combine the residential and commercial amounts. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Residential Roofing (C-42)

R-42 · State license · Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing education
Not required
Deadline rule
Each license has its own staggered expiration/renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1123.01; term is biennial, shown on the license; annual renewal at half fee only by hardship petition). Renewal application plus fee and valid bond must be received (or postmarked) on or before the renewal date; license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date (A.R.S. 32-1125).
Show fees, grace period, bond and insurance
Grace period
No grace period: license is suspended by operation of law the next business day after the renewal date. A timely-filed renewal (received/postmarked by the renewal date, with valid bond on file) lets the licensee keep operating until the renewal is issued.

Fees, approximate

Renewal fee
About $540
Late fee
About $50 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee (ROC renewal checklist; A.R.S. 32-1126(D)).
Reinstatement
Show the details (amounts are approximate)Suspended-for-nonrenewal license may be reactivated and renewed within one year of suspension by filing the application and paying the renewal fee plus about $50. After more than one year, a new license application is required (A.R.S. 32-1125(B)). Separate voluntary inactive status (up to 5 years, twice max) per A.R.S. 32-1125.01: reactivate with current renewal fee and 30 days' written notice.

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, but the amount is not published. Check with the board
Insurance
Not required
Notes

Renewal $270 license fee + $270 Recovery Fund assessment = $540. Residential and dual classifications must also pay the Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund assessment ($270 at renewal per R4-9-130; A.R.S. 32-1126(G) caps it) or instead post an additional $200,000 bond (A.R.S. 32-1152(C)). Fees per A.R.S. 32-1126 and A.A.C. R4-9-130, biennial; confirmed on the ROC license and renewal fee page. ROC bond schedule (residential specialty): under $375,000 contemplated volume = $4,250; $375,000 or more = $7,500. Bond must be continuous (surety cancellation needs 30 days' notice to ROC); the amount can be raised at any time but lowered only at renewal; an annual-volume increase requires a bond rider. Qualifying party with 4 years' experience and exam required for original license. ROC phone (602) 542-1525 or 1-877-692-9762.

Licensing boards

Arizona Department of Agriculture - Pest Management Division (PMD / Office of Pest Management)

Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)

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