Contractor Registration

All contractors who perform work for pay in the City of North Port must hold up-to-date general liability and workers compensation policies as per F.S 489.115.(5)(a)

Contractor Registration Requirements in the City of North Port

  • Only applicable if the State License contractor does not have their license with the Florida Department of Business  and Professional Regulation.
  • Submit required application form: Contractor Registration Form(PDF, 138KB)
  • Copy of State License

Warning signs of an unlicensed contractor:

  • An unmarked commercial vehicle
  • No permit posted on the job site
  • No license number or advertising on the vehicle
  • A work vehicle with an out-of-state license plate
  • Contractor is from out-of-state
  • Work is performed only in the evenings or on the weekend
  • The home owner is asked to obtain the permit

To verify that your contractor is licensed visit our Business Tax and Contractor Information page(PDF, 599KB) .

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