Official State of Rhode Island website

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State of Rhode Island, Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board , State Building Office

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Requirements for those seeking a Pump Installer, Water Filtration or Well Drilling license for the first time.

  1. Documentation of completion of PSI exam.
  2. 500,000 Certificate of Liability Insurance, indicating CRLB as the certificate holder.
  3. Certificate of Worker’s Compensation Insurance, indicating CRLB as the certificate holder, must be submitted by applicants with employees.
  4. Business ID# and date of incorporation for Corporations and Limited Liability Companies. Search a Rhode Island Secretary of State Business ID #.
  5. $200 initial license fee for 2 years.

The fee can be paid online.  Additionally, checks (please include the OpenGov Application # on check ) made payable to RICRLB may be mailed to:

         State Building Office
         RICRLB
         560 Jefferson Boulevard Ste. 100
         Warwick, RI 02886

Please note: RICRLB does not accept cash.

Out of State Applicant Information

All licensees above looking to renewmust follow the directions for license renewal.