CONTRACTOR LICENSING:
Our mailing address is:
910 N. Main Street, Ste. 301
Bushnell , FL 33513
Phone: 352-793-0270
Fax: 352-568-6657
Click here for directions
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Contractor licensing is a function of the Sumter
County Building Department,and is in place to
safeguard the health, property, and public welfare
of Sumter County. Contractors who wish to obtain
building permits in Sumter County may do so if
they hold a State of Florida Certificate of Competency,
or are registered with the State through Sumter
County, or who hold a Sumter County Certificate
of Competency.
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| State Certified |
The following contractor categories may either
take an examination and be certified through the
State, or take an examination, be approved by Sumter
County, and register with the State:
- General
- Electrical
- Electrical sign
- Building
- Mechanical
- Sheet Metal
- Residential
- Plumbing
- Air Conditioning "A"
- Commercial Pool/Spa
- Specialty Structure
- Roofing
- Air Conditioning "B"
- Residential Pool/Spa
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| Categories for Local Licensing |
The following categories do not require an examination,
nor do they require registering with the State,
but do require a Sumter County Competency Card:
- Carpentry
- Concrete/Masonry
- Masonry
- Irrigation
- Sign, non-electric
- Stucco, Lath & Plastering
- Concrete Placing & Finishing
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| Article II of the Sumter County Code, which is
the ordinance pertaining to contractor licensing,
is available here.
The application form and submission checklist,
along with the Competency Card renewal application
are available for download in the Requirements
section.
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