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Electrical License - Low Voltage

Licenses and LV-PL registrations will be issued on a two (2) year calendar year basis and may be renewed upon application and payment of the renewal fee. Failure to renew prior to February 1 following the expiration date shall subject such person to a double fee if renewed between the period of February 1 and June 30. After July 1, the licensee or registrant will be required to successfully pass the appropriate written examination prior to being issued a new license. Exceptions will be made for holders of city electrical licenses or LV-PL registrations who are prevented from engaging in electrical construction by the City by reason of their contractual arrangement with the state or employment with the City as an electrical inspector and have held their licenses on an inactive basis. On the occasion of the termination of their contract with the state or employment with the City, as the case may be, their licenses will be reactivated upon written request within ninety (90) days of their aforesaid termination and payment of the appropriate annual fee.

Permit Expiration:

 License expiration every 2 years on even year dates.

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Requirements

What Are The Requirements?

Must have 3 years or 6,000 documented hours of electrical experience with an electrical contractor.

Some Conditions And Restrictions On This Application

Must have 3 years or 6,000 documented hours of electrical experience with an electrical contractor.

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?

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Go to https://chattanoogatn.portal.opengov.com/ and register a free account. Once logged in they can scroll down till you see Trade Licensing (icon is a person in a yellow vest and hard hat). Once you click on that scroll down till you see the electrical license Journeyman. Click select and follow the next 6 steps. 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.

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What Is The Cost?

$55.00

Process Details

Status Updates

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

Contact Us

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(423) 643-5884 (423) 643-5884