Brevard County Planning and Development Applying for a License
Instructions to Apply for Exam
- Complete and return the application with required documents and application fee to Licensing Regulation & Enforcement (LR&E). Make checks payable to Board of County Commissioners
- Once the application is returned to Licensing Regulation & Enforcement the application may take 10 – 15 business days to be processed
Please Note
- For purposes of regulation & reciprocity in other counties, contact your county of interest
- Before purchasing your books, please contact the appropriate testing company to insure the books you purchase will be valid
- If applicant fails exam, there will be a $20 re-sponsor fee required, payable to BOCC
- After successfully passing the examination you may be required to provide additional documents for certification requested by the County and the State along with a criminal background check
Licensed Contractor - County Certified / State Certified?
- Contractor Reciprocity Application for Certificate of Competency
- Letter of Reciprocity Request Form
- Report unlicensed Activity or work without permit via email
- Brevard County Code of Ordinances / Chapter 22 Article VI
- Insurance Certificate information: All certificates of insurance for general liability & workers compensation MUST be received by the producer & have the following certificate holder information. Certificates can be faxed to 321-690-6878 or mailed to the address below:
Brevard County Licensing Regulation & Enforcement
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way A-114
Viera FL 32940
* NOTE: Certificates of insurance must have the proper business name & certificate holder or it will not be processed.
Licensed Journeyman or Master (non-contractor)?
- Journeyman / Master Exam Application
- Reciprocity Incoming
- Reciprocity Outgoing
- Brevard County Code of Ordinances / Chapter 22 Article VI
Individual Seeking Information To Obtain A Brevard County License?
- Trades that require license
- Contractor Exam Application
- Journeyman / Master (non-contractor) Exam Application
- Brevard County Code of Ordinances / Chapter 22 Article VI
- Testing Agencies:
Helpful Links
- Cities within Brevard County
- Brevard County Tax Collector
- Brevard County Property Appraiser
- Brevard County Clerk of Courts
- Brevard County Building Code
- Dept of Business and Professional Regulation DBPR
- Division of Corporations
- Division of Workers Compensation
- Construction Licensing Officials Association of Florida Inc.
- Prometric
- Gainesville Independent Testing Services LLC (GITS)
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