Alabama contractor resources

Official Alabama sources

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• Alabama Secretary of State business entitieshttps://www.sos.alabama.gov/business-entitiesSource ID: al-business-entities · entry-point coverage
• Alabama checklist for new business taxpayershttps://www.revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/BEST-Checklist-for-New-Businesses.pdfSource ID: al-new-business-checklist · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Revenue business serviceshttps://www.revenue.alabama.gov/businesses/Source ID: al-business-taxes · entry-point coverage
• Alabama marketplace facilitator guidancehttps://www.revenue.alabama.gov/sales-use/marketplace-facilitators/Source ID: al-marketplace · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Labor employer resourceshttps://labor.alabama.gov/uc/EMPLOYER.aspxSource ID: al-employers · direct coverage
• General Contractors Board application requirementshttps://genconbd.alabama.gov/licensees/apply/Source ID: al-contractor-authority-1 · direct coverage
• Home Builders Licensure Board licensing FAQhttps://hblb.alabama.gov/faq/is-there-a-difference-between-a-home-builders-license-and-a-general-contractors-license/Source ID: al-contractor-authority-2 · direct coverage
• Alabama general contractor major, sub and specialty classifications (Board Rule 230-X-1-.27)https://genconbd.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/230-X-1-.27.pdfSource ID: al-general-contractor-classifications · direct coverage
• Alabama general contractor licensing threshold raised to $100,000 by Act 2024-277https://genconbd.alabama.gov/14104/changes-to-the-alabama-licensing-board-for-general-contractors-section-of-the-code-of-alabama/Source ID: al-gc-threshold-act-2024-277 · direct coverage
• Alabama General Contractors Board prime application instructions: insurance, financial statement and bid limitshttps://genconbd.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2022-Prime-App-Instructions.pdfSource ID: al-gc-prime-application-instructions · direct coverage
• Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board unlicensed builders: statutory definition, advertising rule and penaltieshttps://hblb.alabama.gov/unlicensed-builders/Source ID: al-hblb-unlicensed-builders · direct coverage
• Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board applicant FAQs: licence tiers, roofers licence and the two boards comparedhttps://hblb.alabama.gov/faqs-applicants/Source ID: al-hblb-applicant-faqs · direct coverage
• Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board how to get licensed: credit report, bond and citizenship requirementshttps://hblb.alabama.gov/how-to-get-licensed/Source ID: al-hblb-how-to-get-licensed · direct coverage
• Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board licence tiers and company registrationhttps://pgfb.alabama.gov/applicants/how-do-i-become-licensed/Source ID: al-pgfb-how-to-become-licensed · direct coverage
• Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Board FAQ: what work requires certification, and the drain cleaning and water heater ruleshttps://pgfb.alabama.gov/licensees/frequently-asked-questions/Source ID: al-pgfb-licensing-faq · direct coverage
• Alabama Electrical Contractors Act, Code of Alabama 1975 section 34-36-1 et seq (Board-published text)https://aecb.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/CODE-OF-ALABAMA-1975-34-36-1-et.-seq.-AEBC-1.pdfSource ID: al-aecb-electrical-contractors-act · direct coverage
• Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors licensing requirements and $20,000 bondhttps://hacr.alabama.gov/how-to-get-licensed/Source ID: al-hacr-how-to-get-licensed · direct coverage
• Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board licence types and who must be licensedhttps://aowb.alabama.gov/faq.aspxSource ID: al-aowb-licensing-faq · direct coverage
• Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure: who must be licensed for alarm, CCTV, access control and locksmith workhttps://aesbl.alabama.gov/applicants/do-i-need-to-be-licensed/Source ID: al-aesbl-who-must-be-licensed · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries Horticulture and Structural Professional Services licenceshttps://agi.alabama.gov/pesticidemanagement/programs/professional-services/Source ID: al-adai-professional-services-licences · direct coverage
• ADEM Water Well Standards Program Division 335-9: water well driller licensing and construction standardshttps://adem.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/legacyfiles/alEnviroRegLaws/files/Division9.pdfSource ID: al-adem-well-driller-rules-division-9 · direct coverage
• Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission installer certification, bond and insurance requirementshttps://amhc.alabama.gov/installers.aspxSource ID: al-amhc-installer-certification · direct coverage
• Alabama home inspector and EIFS inspector licensing (Division of Construction Management)https://bc.alabama.gov/Inspection.aspxSource ID: al-dcm-home-eifs-inspector-licensing · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Labor Elevator Safety programme and licensing of elevator constructorshttps://adol.alabama.gov/elevator-safety/Source ID: al-adol-elevator-safety · direct coverage
• Alabama State Fire Marshal permit laws: fire alarm, fire sprinkler and fire pumphttps://firemarshal.alabama.gov/PermitLaws.aspxSource ID: al-fire-marshal-permit-laws · direct coverage
• Alabama Division of Construction Management list of the state trade licensing boardshttps://bc.alabama.gov/links.aspxSource ID: al-dcm-trade-licensing-boards · direct coverage
• Alabama New-Hire employer reporting deadline and penalty (Department of Labor)https://adol.alabama.gov/employers/alabama-new-hire/Source ID: al-adol-new-hire-reporting · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Revenue due date calendar for sales, use, rental and contractors gross receipts taxeshttps://www.revenue.alabama.gov/sales-use/due-date-calendar-for-taxes-administered-by-sales-use/Source ID: al-dor-sales-use-due-date-calendar · direct coverage
• Alabama Department of Revenue notice: 2024 changes to business privilege tax and the Secretary of State annual reporthttps://www.revenue.alabama.gov/notice-important-changes-to-the-2024-business-privilege-tax-filing-requirements/Source ID: al-dor-2024-annual-report-and-bpt-notice · direct coverage
• Alabama Small Claims Rules and forms (Alabama Judicial System, State Law Library)https://judicial.alabama.gov/library/smallclaimsrulesSource ID: al-small-claims-rules · direct coverage
• Alabama General Contractors Board official license rosterhttps://licensesearch.alabama.gov/genconbdSource ID: al-general-contractor-license-roster · direct coverage