The Construction Industry Licensing Board is responsible for licensing and regulating the construction industry. The board meets regularly to consider applications for licensure, to review disciplinary cases, and to conduct informal hearings relating to licensure and discipline. *Pursuant to Section 455.275 (1), Florida Statutes, effective October 1, 2012, licensees licensed under Chapter 455, F.S.
must provide the Department with an email address if they have one. The emails provided may be used for official communication with the licensee. However email addresses are public record.
The Florida CILB licensure categories are separated into two divisions: Division 1 Categories include General, Building and Residential Contractors. Division 1 exams have three parts: Business and Finance, Contract Administration and Project Management. Servicing, Residential Pool/Spa, Roofing, Sheet Metal, Solar, Specialty S.
The Construction Industry Licensing Board members work with the department in meeting its mission to "License Efficiently. Regulate Fairly." There are approximately 108,600 licensed individuals pursuant to Chapter 489, Part I, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 61G4, Florida Administrative Code. This the the monthly Newsletter for the CILB.
(Construction Industry Licensing Board). Here is who attended the meeting, what the results of the meeting and all disciplinary persons. Go to the Electrical Contractors Licensing Board for the ECLB Newsletter and information.
Construction Industry - Forms and Publications Forms Center CILB-22 Request for Address or Name Change (not to be used for business name change - see form CILB-23) CILB. Florida's building standards are always evolving. Through mandated continuing education, the CILB encourages contractors to stay ahead of.
Reciprocity - Certified General Contractor (CILB 32) This application is for individuals who are licensed in a state which has entered into a reciprocity agreement with the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board. A list of states which have entered into a reciprocity agreement with Florida can be found on the Board's webpage. However, effective July 1, 2025, local governments may only license specialty contractor license types that substantially correspond to the specialty contractor license types offered by the State of Florida's Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) or those which local governments are statutorily authorized to continue to provide.
Using the links below, you can get information on licensing requirements, check the status of an existing application, apply using a printable application, or access the online application system if available for the specific business or profession.
