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

Data verified: March 2026 · Source: Vermont Department of Labor · Methodology →

Vermont GC Renewal at a Glance

Renewal Fee
$100
CE Required
None
Renewal Cycle
2 years
Late Fee
$200
Grace Period
30 days

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

How to Renew Your Vermont GC License

  1. 1

    Complete any required CE

    Vermont does not currently require continuing education for General Contractor renewal. Confirm with the Vermont Department of Labor before submitting your renewal.

  2. 2

    Submit your renewal application

    Log in to the Vermont Department of Labor online licensing portal before your license expiration date. Complete the renewal application and attest to CE completion if required.

  3. 3

    Pay the $100 renewal fee

    Pay the $100 base renewal fee. If renewing after expiration but within the 30-day grace period, the late fee of $200 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 Vermont Department of Labor's public license lookup.

Official Licensing Board

Vermont Department of Labor

labor.vermont.gov →

Calculate Your Total Renewal Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Vermont General Contractor renewal fee? +
The base renewal fee for a General Contractor license in Vermont is $100 per 2-year renewal cycle. The late renewal fee is $200 (grace period: 30 days).
How many CE Hours does Vermont require for GC renewal? +
Vermont does not require continuing education for General Contractor license renewal.
Which board regulates General Contractor licenses in Vermont? +
The Vermont Department of Labor regulates General Contractor licenses in Vermont. Visit their official website for the most current renewal instructions and fee schedule.
What happens if my Vermont GC license expires? +
Vermont provides a 30-day grace period after expiration during which you can renew by paying the late fee of $200. 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 Vermont Department of Labor before submitting payment. How we source our data →