OCILB
Welcome to the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board

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ABOUT US

The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB) issues licenses to qualified electrical, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, hydronics and refrigeration contractors who successfully pass the PROV licensing examination. As part of the Division of Industrial Compliance, OCILB operates as a customer and business-focused organization with an emphasis on responsible, common sense regulation.

LEADERSHIP

Executive Secretary
CAROL ROSS

Carol Ross serves as Executive Secretary of the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB). Before she became Executive Secretary of the OCILB in 1996, Carol served for 27 years as Assistant Chief in the Bureau of Building Code Compliance, where she coordinated inspections for structural, electrical and plumbing inspectors and supervised administrative staff. Carol has provided outstanding customer service to Ohio’s construction industry for many years. She demonstrates a common sense approach to construction regulation while maintaining the steadfast priority of safeguarding Ohioans.
BOARD MEMBERS

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Consumer Information

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ELICENSE CENTER

Lookup License Information For Contractors This service allows you to search for licensed contractors in the state of Ohio.

Update/Renew Your Contractor License This service allows you to login and maintain your license information and renew your contractor's license.

Check The Status Of Your Continuing Education Hours This service allows you to check your license status, renewal requirements and pending fees.

Locate Continuing Education Providers & Courses This service allows you to search for continuing education courses and providers in Ohio.

Lookup The Authorized Licensee For A Company This service allows you to lookup information on the individual designated as the licensee for a company.

Download A List Of Licensed Contractors This service provides you with a roster of licensed contractors in Ohio for download.
Serving the State of Ohio.
Providing common sense, business-friendly regulation for Ohio’s commercial construction industry.
LICENSING
Welcome to the Licensing Section of Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board
Contractor Applications
- License Qualification Process
- Apply To Become A Licensed Contractor In Ohio
Tested Contractors May Apply For An Ohio Reciprocal License For:
Agency Applications & Reports
Contractor Update Requests
Lookup a license on the Elicense Center
Find information on a licensed contractor or company, or manage your own license information.
RESOURCES
Welcome to Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board Resources
Laws & Rules
Ohio Revised Code (ORC)
- Rules Governing The Construction Industry Licensing Board 4740
Ohio Administrative Code (OAC)
- Rules Governing The Construction Industry Licensing Board 4101:16
Helpful Sites & Guides
Complete your continuing education requirements.
Use the Continuing Education Information database to search for classes by provider, content, date or location.
CONTACT US

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Mailing Address
Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board
6606 Tussing Rd.
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Fax (614) 728-1200
E-Mail dic.ocilb@com.state.oh.us

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Serving the citizens of Ohio.
Ensuring a safe environment and improving the quality of life for Ohioans.

The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB) will soon be emailing yearly license renewals, licenses and all other correspondence related to your license.

Please notify OCILB of any changes to your information. If you should have any questions, please contact our office @ 614-644-3493 or by email dic.ocieb@com.state.oh.us

HB 404 and Licensing

If you need to take any action to maintain your license, permit, certificate or registration (“license”) between November 22, 2020 and April 1, 2021, H.B. 404 allows you to work with our agency to best accommodate your circumstances. Timely renewals are appreciated, but if you’re experiencing hardship due to the pandemic please contact us.

Where can I take my continuing education hours?

****IMPORTANT NOTICE****Contractors are required to take 8 hours continuing education each year if they renewed on time the previous year. If any renewal requirements were late the previous year, they must take 10 hours continuing education.

The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board Offers Support to Veterans.

OCILB is committed to assisting Ohio’s veterans. If you are a veteran applying for an Electrical, HVAC, Hydronics, Plumbing or Refrigeration license to perform commercial work in Ohio and need assistance, please contact OCILB at 614-644-3493 or dic.oclib@com.state.oh.us

Commercial Contractor Complaint?

Commercial Contractor Complaint? Click here.

Making Licensure Questions More Clear

Ohio law prohibits Commerce from licensing individuals who’ve been convicted of certain criminal offenses. The law requires Commerce to provide a list of those convictions to the public. Read that list here, and request a pre-determination to see if your conviction disqualifies you.

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HOW DO I?

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CONTACT US

Division of Industrial Compliance
6606 Tussing Road
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Phone 614.644.2223
Fax 614.644.2618
Email IC@com.state.oh.us

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LOOKUP SERVICES

Registered Contractor List Boiler Information Database Building Code Compliance Electronic Plan Submission Board Of Building Appeals Case Lookup Elevator Database Lookup

RESOURCES

Federal Wage and Hour U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission National Electric, Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Codes 2013 Minimum Wage Poster Minor Labor Law Poster 2012 Minimum Wage Information

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