Plumbing Contractor Permit Requirements in Fayetteville, AR

Complete permit and license guide for starting a plumbing contractor in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas.

$400 -- $1200 4–10 weeks to obtain all licenses 5 requirements

Not legal advice. Requirements may change — always verify with your local government authority before applying. Last verified: .

Fayetteville / Washington County Requirements

3 requirements
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Arkansas Department of Health — Plumbing Contractor License

Plumbing contractors in Arkansas must hold a Master Plumber License from the Arkansas Department of Health. Requires journeyman experience and passing a state exam.

$100–$200 (initial)4–8 weeks
Official government source
2

City of Fayetteville Business Licensing Office — Business License

Fayetteville requires a Business License for all businesses operating within city limits. Apply through the City Clerk's Office. This license must be renewed annually and displayed at your place of business.

$50–$500/year depending on business type and gross revenues1–3 weeks
Official government source
3

Washington County / Fayetteville Plumbing Permit (per project)

A separate permit must be pulled with the local building/plumbing department for each job. Inspections are required upon job completion.

$50–$300 per project1–5 business days
Official government source

Arkansas State Requirements

1 requirement
1

Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration — Sales Tax Permit

Required for all businesses selling taxable goods or services in Arkansas. Arkansas charges a 6.5% state sales tax; local city and county taxes are additional. Register with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.

FreeImmediate (online via Arkansas Taxpayer Access Point)
Official government source

Federal Requirements

1 requirement
1

EIN (Employer Identification Number)

Required if you have employees or operate as an LLC or corporation. Free from the IRS.

FreeImmediate (online application)
Official government source

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