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Idaho General Contractor License Renewal: Fees & Requirements (2026)

Data verified: March 2026 · Source: Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses · Methodology →

Idaho GC Renewal at a Glance

Renewal Fee
$120
CE Required
None
Renewal Cycle
2 years
Late Fee
$240
Grace Period
30 days

Idaho general contractors must complete 0 hours of continuing education per renewal cycle.

How to Renew Your Idaho GC License

  1. 1

    Complete any required CE

    Idaho does not currently require continuing education for General Contractor renewal. Confirm with the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses before submitting your renewal.

  2. 2

    Submit your renewal application

    Log in to the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses online licensing portal before your license expiration date. Complete the renewal application and attest to CE completion if required.

  3. 3

    Pay the $120 renewal fee

    Pay the $120 base renewal fee. If renewing after expiration but within the 30-day grace period, the late fee of $240 applies.

  4. 4

    Confirm license renewal

    Download or print your renewed license. Verify your new expiration date and confirm the license appears as active in the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses's public license lookup.

Official Licensing Board

Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses

ibol.idaho.gov →

Calculate Your Total Renewal Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Idaho General Contractor renewal fee? +
The base renewal fee for a General Contractor license in Idaho is $120 per 2-year renewal cycle. The late renewal fee is $240 (grace period: 30 days).
How many CE Hours does Idaho require for GC renewal? +
Idaho does not require continuing education for General Contractor license renewal.
Which board regulates General Contractor licenses in Idaho? +
The Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses regulates General Contractor licenses in Idaho. Visit their official website for the most current renewal instructions and fee schedule.
What happens if my Idaho GC license expires? +
Idaho provides a 30-day grace period after expiration during which you can renew by paying the late fee of $240. After the grace period, your license may become lapsed and require a reinstatement process.
Data last verified January 2025 from official board sources. Fees change without notice — verify current amounts at Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses before submitting payment. How we source our data →