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Kentucky Roofing Contractor License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your roofing contractor license in Kentucky. Last updated 2026. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$200
Bond Required
$10,000
License Details
License Name Roofing Contractor License
Issuing Authority Kentucky Dept of Housing, Buildings & Construction
Exam Required Yes
Bond Amount $10,000
GL Insurance $300,000 GL
Workers Comp Varies
Initial Fee $200
Renewal Fee $100
Renewal Period annual
CE Required no
CE Hours 0
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required 0
Note: Kentucky requires a specialty contractor license for roofing. Exam required. Local jurisdictions also require building permits. Workers comp required if employees.

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