To build or renovate properties in the City of Centennial, contractors must be registered to verify their certification. Contractor registration protects homeowners and the city from legal liability. It also insures the structural integrity of our buildings.
First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.
Please have the following required documents ready to upload:
Apply online
It takes up to one business day to process your application.
Once your application is submitted a contractor's license number will be assigned.
You will receive an email when the invoice and fees are available.
Please log back into the Online Self Service Portal, scroll down to the "My Invoices" section and add to cart. We accept Visa and MasterCard with a 3% convenience fee and E-Checks with no convenience fee.
In person assistance available at our office:
Location: 13133 E. Arapahoe Rd. Centennial, CO 80112
Hours: Monday – Tuesday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thursday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Work stations are available to access the Online Permit Portal & complete your professional license application.
Once your application is submitted you will be assigned a contractor license number.
Permits are applied for online. Additional information can be found on the building page. If you need help, work stations are in the building division office for your use.
Contractor License Classification and Fee Schedule(PDF, 245KB)
Insurance Requirements
Centennial's Workers' Compensation Waiver(PDF, 230KB)
24-Hour Citizen Response Center
303-325-8000