ClearLicensed renewal checklist

Massachusetts Electrical license renewal checklist

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Informational: verify with the issuing board. Fees are approximate and rules change. One block per license type: tick each line as you go.

Electrical

State license · Board of State Examiners of Electricians (Division of Occupational Licensure)

Deadline: All electrician licenses expire July 31 every third year (the current cycle ends July 31, 2028). The Division mails a notice before expiration; online renewal opens in April of the renewal year through the ePLACE portal.
Renewal cycle: Every 3 years
CE hours: 21 hours
Renewal fee: About $78. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: About $57 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee when received after the license expiration date.
Grace period: No grace period. A renewal received after the July 31 expiration date pays the $57 late fee. A license lapsed more than 90 days without the CE completed before expiration cannot be renewed until the latest 15-hour code course and a 6-hour professional development course are completed.
Official link: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/renew-your-electrician-systems-technician-or-systems-contractor-license
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence medium

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State license · Board of State Examiners of Electricians (Division of Occupational Licensure)

Deadline: All electrician licenses expire July 31 every third year (the current cycle ends July 31, 2028). The Division mails a notice before expiration; online renewal opens in April of the renewal year through the ePLACE portal.
Renewal cycle: Every 3 years
CE hours: 21 hours
Renewal fee: About $117. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: About $57 late renewal fee in addition to the renewal fee when received after the license expiration date.
Grace period: No grace period. A renewal received after the July 31 expiration date pays the $57 late fee. A license lapsed more than 90 days without the CE completed before expiration cannot be renewed until the latest 15-hour code course and a 6-hour professional development course are completed.
Official link: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/renew-your-electrician-systems-technician-or-systems-contractor-license
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence medium

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After filing