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Electrical License - Class II (Res)

A class II residential electrical contractor's license shall entitle the holder thereof to engage in the business of and to secure permits for the installation, alteration and repair of any electrical wiring, devices, appliances, or equipment in one- and two-family residential dwellings only. A valid class II electrical contractor's license shall allow the holder of such license to obtain a journeyman or residential electrician license upon payment of both license fees.

Permit Expiration:

License expiration every 2 years on even year dates.

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Requirements

What Are The Requirements?

Qualifications for class II residential electrical contractors. 

Any person shall be eligible for the examination as a class II residential electrical contractor who:

Has had three (3) or more years' experience as a licensed journeyman electrician or residential electrician in the metropolitan area of the city; or

Has held an unrevoked class II residential electrical contractor's license in the city; or

Has a degree from an accredited school of electrical engineering or technology; or

Has such experience in residential electrical wiring as shall be acceptable to the board.

Some Conditions And Restrictions On This Application

Qualifications for class II residential electrical contractors. Any person shall be eligible for the examination as a class II residential electrical contractor who:

Has had three (3) or more years' experience as a licensed journeyman electrician or residential electrician in the metropolitan area of the city; or

Has held an unrevoked class II residential electrical contractor's license in the city; or

Has a degree from an accredited school of electrical engineering or technology; or

Has such experience in residential electrical wiring as shall be acceptable to the board.

How Do I Renew?

Applicant will get an email before the license will expire. They can also see the expiration date on their license.

How Do I Apply?

1

Go to https://chattanoogatn.portal.opengov.com/ and register a free account.

2

Once logged in they can scroll down till you see Trade Licensing (icon is a person in a yellow vest and hard hat).

3

Once you click on that scroll down till you see the electrical license Journeyman. Click select and follow the next 6 steps.

4

Once you hit submit the license clerks will look at the information given and get back with either needing more information or the testing information.

6

What is the cost?

200.00/2 years

Process Details

Status Updates

They will get emails as the process moves forward or they can get on their account and look.

Processing Time

Typically 48 - 72 hours.

Contact Us

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