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Licensing FAQs


Frequently Asked Questions

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Licensing
1. How do I obtain a home improvement (general contractor) license?
2. How do I obtain a builder’s license?
3. Do I need a license to sell products in Anne Arundel County?
4. I have a State Trade License (electric, plumbing, HVAC, etc.); how do I obtain a County License?
5. Does Anne Arundel County issue Apprentice Licenses?
6. How do I go about taking a test for a trade license?
7. Do you license dogs and cats?
Questions
Q: How do I obtain a home improvement (general contractor) license?
A: This license is not issued by Anne Arundel County Government, but rather the State of Maryland. Please call 410-230-6309 for information.
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Q: How do I obtain a builder’s license?
A: This license is not issued by Anne Arundel County Government, but rather the State of Maryland. Please call 410-230-6173 for information.
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Q: Do I need a license to sell products in Anne Arundel County?
A: If the product is taken door to door or moved about in a vehicle, a Hucksters License is required. If a stand to sell the product is utilized, and the customers come to you, the vendor, then a Roadside Vendor License is required. Call 410-222-7788 for an application or information.
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Q: I have a State Trade License (electric, plumbing, HVAC, etc.); how do I obtain a County License?
A: You may obtain an application at our main office located at 2664 Riva Road, 2nd Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401. After completing the application, simply show your State license, provide your insurance certificate, and pay the fee.
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Q: Does Anne Arundel County issue Apprentice Licenses?
A: No. We issue a Master's and Journeyman's licenses.
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Q: How do I go about taking a test for a trade license?
A: Simply come into our office located at 2664 Riva Road, 2nd Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401, complete an application and pay an exam fee. The application is then reviewed by the board to determine if the applicant is qualified to take the test. If so, a test date will be scheduled. Also check with State Licensing at 410-230-6270, as testing may also be scheduled, and a State License may be used to reciprocate with the County.
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Q: Do you license dogs and cats?
A: No, dog and cat licenses are obtained from Animal Control at (410) 222-8900.
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