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Missouri Electrical Contractor License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your electrical contractor license in Missouri. Last updated 2025-01-01. Source

State License
Not Required Statewide
Application Fee
Varies
Bond Required
Varies by jurisdiction
License Details
License Name No State License — Local Jurisdiction
Issuing Authority Missouri Local City/County Building Department
Exam Required No
Exam Type None
Bond Amount Varies by jurisdiction
GL Insurance $300,000 GL per occurrence
Workers Comp Required if employees
Initial Fee Varies
Renewal Fee Varies
Renewal Period Annual
CE Required no
CE Hours 0
Reciprocity States None
Experience Required 0
Financial Requirement None
Note: Missouri has no statewide electrical contractor license. All licensing is handled at the city or county level. St. Louis and Kansas City have their own electrical contractor licensing requirements. Contact your local building department.

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