Requirements
The city requires all contractors doing construction work within the city limits and being compensated for that work to be licensed. Licenses are good for one year from the month that you applied.

How to Register / Apply

1. Fill out the Contractor License Application.
2. Attach copy of your General Liability Insurance Certificate and your Workman’s Compensation Insurance Certificate (if applicable).
3. Fill out a Lawful Presence Affidavit, including a copy of your driver’s license or ID.
4. Applications can be faxed to 303-665-2153 or mailed or dropped off at the Building Department:
   City Hall
   1290 S. Public Rd.
   Lafayette, CO 80026

Please allow one to two working days for us to process your application. To renew your license, please complete a new Contractor License Application.

Types of Licenses & Fees

Electrical Contractor License - A copy of your State Master License is required No fee General Class A -  Required for all commercial work over 2,000 square feet in size $175 fee General Class B - Required for commercial work up to 2,000 square feet in size and any size of residential construction $125 fee General Class C - Allows residential construction / remodeling up to 3,500 square feet in size $100 fee

Mechanical License - For commercial and residential HVAC $125 fee Plumbing License - Copy of master plumbing license is required $150 fee Special Contractor License - Covers roofing, excavating, sign installer, mobile home installer, concrete and form, housing and building movers, gas fitter, landscaping, fire systems, and siding $100 fee

Payments may be made by check, cash, or credit card.