In the state of Mississippi a certificate or license is required for all construction except handyman projects. Recognized licenses from another state are accepted in Mississippi. This includes plumbing, electrical and other specialty trades a s Mississippi does not have specific licenses for these trades.
For anyone to build a residence that is three (3) stories in height or less, and the cosy is $50,000 or more, he or she must have a Residential Building License from the Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board.
Any one who takes on a job to remodel any residence that would cost $10,000 or more must have a Residential Remodeling License from the Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board.
For both residential building and remodeling contractors must have:
Mississippi Contractor Licensing Board issues certificates in:
For both commercial building and remodeling contractors must have:
Asbestos and Lead Abatement
Architects
Landscape Architects
Engineers
Land Surveyors
Consumers are advised to also check for municipal license requirements as contractor laws can differ from county to county. It is also advisable to double check with the state's requirements before hiring a contractor.
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