Check a Ohio contractor’s license
Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses contractors in Ohio. The state's own lookup is eLicense Ohio lookup. SubSub's live check covers Washington, Oregon, Connecticut, Illinois, Texas today, with more states coming.
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The state’s own lookup: eLicense Ohio lookup. Covers the five licensed trades. A general contractor will not be in it.
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SubSub tracks every sub's license, insurance and W-9, warns you before a certificate lapses under a booked job, and keeps the live copy instead of a stale PDF.
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How do I check a Ohio contractor's license?
Use eLicense Ohio lookup at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. SubSub's live check does not cover Ohio yet.
Does Ohio require contractors to be licensed?
Ohio licenses five commercial trades — electrical, HVAC, plumbing, hydronics and refrigeration — and licenses no general contractor at all. Residential contracting is licensed by municipalities.