How do I check a roofing license in Idaho?

The Idaho Contractors Board (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) keeps the record for roofing contractors in Idaho. Use the official lookup on this page, and treat the board's own record as final.

How much does a roofing license cost in Idaho?

$120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): contractor registration application and initial fee (individual or business), effective July 1, 2026). $120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): biennial renewal fee, effective July 1, 2026). $60 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): annual renewal fee for registrations still on the annual cycle, effective July 1, 2026). $40 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): reinstatement fee, charged in addition to the renewal fee).

How often does a roofing license renew in Idaho?

Roofers register as contractors: registration is moving from annual to biennial renewal, a transition that began October 14, 2025.

How to get a roofing license in Idaho

Edited by John Voll. Last verified October 6, 2026.

Idaho Contractors Board (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) registers roofing contractors in Idaho. Registration is not a competency license. Registration required unless the aggregate contract price for labor and materials on one project is less than $2,000.

Who licenses roofing work in Idaho

Credential	State registration (no competency license)
Board	Idaho Contractors Board (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) official statement
Official lookup	Search roofing licenses
When a license is needed	Registration required unless the aggregate contract price for labor and materials on one project is less than $2,000. source
License types	Contractor registration

How to get licensed

Register with Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses as a Contractor registration.
Board page
Carry roofers register as contractors: general liability insurance including products and completed operations of at least $300,000 single limit, plus proof of workers compensation insurance or a statement why it is not required. source
Pay the contractor registration (applies to roofers): contractor registration application and initial fee (individual or business), effective July 1, 2026: $120. source
Roofers register as contractors: registration is moving from annual to biennial renewal, a transition that began October 14, 2025. source

Roofing requirements in Idaho

Roofing: exam, experience, bond, insurance, renewal and feesSources checked October 6, 2026
Exam	Not found on an official source.
Experience	Not found on an official source.
Bond	Not found on an official source.
Insurance	Roofers register as contractors: general liability insurance including products and completed operations of at least $300,000 single limit, plus proof of workers compensation insurance or a statement why it is not required. source
Renewal	Roofers register as contractors: registration is moving from annual to biennial renewal, a transition that began October 14, 2025. source
Reciprocity	Not found on an official source.
Fees	$120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): contractor registration application and initial fee (individual or business), effective July 1, 2026). source $120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): biennial renewal fee, effective July 1, 2026). source $60 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): annual renewal fee for registrations still on the annual cycle, effective July 1, 2026). source $40 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): reinstatement fee, charged in addition to the renewal fee). source

Hiring a roofing contractor?

See every official lookup in Idaho, which board covers which trade, and what to check before you hire.

How to verify a contractor license in Idaho

Questions

Do you need a roofing license in Idaho?: Idaho Contractors Board (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) registers roofing contractors in Idaho. Registration is not a competency license. Registration required unless the aggregate contract price for labor and materials on one project is less than $2,000.
How do I check a roofing license in Idaho?: The Idaho Contractors Board (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) keeps the record for roofing contractors in Idaho. Use the official lookup on this page, and treat the board's own record as final.
How much does a roofing license cost in Idaho?: $120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): contractor registration application and initial fee (individual or business), effective July 1, 2026). $120 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): biennial renewal fee, effective July 1, 2026). $60 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): annual renewal fee for registrations still on the annual cycle, effective July 1, 2026). $40 (Contractor registration (applies to roofers): reinstatement fee, charged in addition to the renewal fee).
How often does a roofing license renew in Idaho?: Roofers register as contractors: registration is moving from annual to biennial renewal, a transition that began October 14, 2025.

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Sources

This is not a government site. The licensing board's own record governs; always confirm on the official lookup. Information as of October 6, 2026.