License Fees

License Fees - Effective 7/1/2014
License fees are authorized by A.R.S. § 32-1126, A.R.S. § 32-1126(G), and R4-9-130.
Bullet Point The fees for a contractor's license depend on the type and class of license for which the applicant is applying.
Bullet Point License fees shown below are for a two year license.
New License Application
Classification Application Fee License Fee Recovery Fund Assessment* Total**
General Commercial (A, B-1, B-2) $200 $580 $0 $780
Specialty Commercial (C) $100 $480 $0 $580
General Residential (B, B-3, B-4, B-5, B-6, B-10) $180 $320 $370 $870
Specialty Residential (R) $80 $270 $370 $720
General Dual (KA, KB-1, KB-2) $200 $480 $370 $1,050
Specialty Dual (CR) $100 $380 $370 $850

Renewal License Application
Classification License Fee Recovery Fund Assessment* Total**
General Commercial (A, B-1, B-2) $580 $0 $580
Specialty Commercial (C) $480 $0 $480
General Residential (B, B-3, B-4, B-5, B-6, B-10) $320 $270 $590
Specialty Residential (R) $270 $270 $540
General Dual (KA, KB-1, KB-2, KE, KO) $480 $270 $750
Specialty Dual (CR) $380 $270 $650

Examination Fees

The examination fee is $66.00 for each examination, whether AZ SRE Statutes and Rules Exam or trade-specific. This fee is paid to PSI Exams Online directly.

Applicants for the B-1 General Commercial Contractor and B-2 General Small Commercial Contractor license classifications may take the National Association of State Licensing Agency Commercial General Building Exam in lieu of the AZ ROC trade exam. The fee for these exams is $106 plus the $25 application fee. The application fee is paid directly to NASCLA and the examination fee to PSI Exams Online.

Applicants for the CR-11 Electrical, C-11 Electrical, and R-11 Electrical license classifications have the option of participating in the National Association of State Licensing Agency Electrical Examination Program in lieu of taking the AZ ROC trade exam. The fee for these exams is $116 and is paid to PSI Exams Online directly.

The NASCLA Accredited Examination Program was designed to reduce redundant licensing requirements and assist contractors who need to be licensed in multiple jurisdictions. For more information on the benefits of taking the NASCLA exam instead of the AZ ROC trade exam visit NASCLA's website.


*Special Note:
A.R.S. § 32-1152(C) requires residential and dual contractors provide an additional $200,000 for consumer protection. This protection may be established by (a) furnishing a $200,000 surety bond or cash deposit, or (b) paying the required assessment to participate in the Recovery Fund.

**Special Note:
This total does NOT include the Examination Fees. The amount will vary depending on whether or not exams are required.

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