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Connecticut general contractor license renewal

Connecticut contractor license renewal and CE: cycle length, hour requirements, and late rules vary by board. Confirm current rules on the board source before you renew.

Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source

From the board

  • eRegulations - Browse Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies Connecticut's Official State Website ## The Office of Secretary of the State Connecticut eRegulations System: Portal to Connecticut Regulations - Regulations of CT State Agencies - Public Notices - Regulation-…
  • Board page: Sec. 20-334d-1. Continuing education for electricians and plumbers

Cycle

  • Connecticut sets the renewal period (annual, biennial, or longer) for general contractor credentials
  • Deadlines are usually tied to an individual expiration date, birth month, or a fixed calendar date
  • Confirm your exact date on the board portal or public roster

CE hours

  • Most renewals require board-approved continuing education or refresher training
  • Hour totals and topic mix (code, law, safety, business) are class-specific
  • Use only approved providers — unapproved hours often do not count

Late and lapse

  • Late fees escalate quickly; some boards force retest or reinstatement after a hard cutoff
  • Firm / contractor renewals may also need insurance or bond evidence

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