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Wisconsin plumbing license renewal

Wisconsin plumber 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

  • Wisconsin Legislature: SPS 305.94(6) " href="/doc/feed?path=%2Fcode%2Fadmin_code%2Fsps%2Fsafety_and_buildings_and_environment%2F301_319%2F305%2Fix%2F94%2F6" / Up SPS 305.93(5)(a)(a) Upon notification of the successful passage of the examination for a journeyman plumber licen…
  • SPS 305.93(5)(b)(b) A person may apply for a license as a journeyman plumber by sub
  • Board page: Wisconsin Legislature: SPS 305.94(6)

Cycle

  • Wisconsin sets the renewal period (annual, biennial, or longer) for plumbing 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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