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Fire Suppression

State licensing, permitting, and renewal resources for fire suppression contractors and the teams that keep their credentials current.

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Official state and agency links for every state except California, Hawaii, Alaska, and New York.

STATE-BY-STATE DIRECTORY

Licensing and renewal links

Fire sprinkler, fixed suppression, and related credentials vary by state and locality. Some agencies publish a direct license or renewal resource; other states provide permit, plan-review, or local-authority guidance. Read each note and confirm the requirements for your systems and services with the issuing authority.

  • AL

    Alabama

    Alabama State Fire Marshal · Fire Sprinkler Contractor Program

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • AZ

    Arizona

    Arizona Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety · Fire Protection Contractors

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • AR

    Arkansas

    Arkansas Fire Protection Licensing Board · Licensing and Renewal Forms

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • CO

    Colorado

    Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control · Fire Suppression System Contractors

    Use this state fire-protection guidance to identify applicable qualifications; contractor and permit requirements can also depend on the local authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • CT

    Connecticut

    Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection · Fire Protection Sprinkler Work Licenses

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • DE

    Delaware

    Delaware State Fire Marshal · Fire Suppression Systems and Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • FL

    Florida

    Florida State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Contractor Licensing and Renewal

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • GA

    Georgia

    Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner · Fire Suppression Professionals

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • ID

    Idaho

    Idaho State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Sprinkler Contractor License

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • IL

    Illinois

    Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal · Fire Sprinkler Contractor Information

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • IN

    Indiana

    Indiana Department of Homeland Security · Fire Protection Plan Review

    This state resource covers fire-system plan review and design releases, not a statewide firm license. Confirm contractor credentials, permits, and renewal requirements with the local authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • IA

    Iowa

    Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing · Fire Protection System Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • KS

    Kansas

    Kansas State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Licensing and Registration

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • KY

    Kentucky

    Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction · Fire Protection Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • LA

    Louisiana

    Louisiana State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Licensing Requirements

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • ME

    Maine

    Maine State Fire Marshal · Fire Sprinkler Contractor License and Renewal

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MD

    Maryland

    Maryland State Fire Marshal · Fire Sprinkler Contractor Permits and Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MA

    Massachusetts

    Massachusetts Department of Fire Services · Fire Extinguishing Systems Licenses

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MI

    Michigan

    Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs · Mechanical Contractor Licensing

    Fire suppression work falls under applicable mechanical contractor classifications. Confirm the required classification and renewal process with LARA for the work performed.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MN

    Minnesota

    Minnesota State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Sprinkler System Contractor License

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MS

    Mississippi

    Mississippi State Board of Contractors · License Maintenance and Renewal

    State contractor licensing and renewal requirements depend on the project and contract scope. Confirm whether the fire sprinkler classification and state license apply to your work.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MO

    Missouri

    City of St. Louis · Sprinkler System Contractors Board of Examiners

    This is a local licensing resource for the City of St. Louis. It does not cover other Missouri jurisdictions; confirm contractor credentials, permits, and renewals with the authority where the work will occur.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • MT

    Montana

    Montana Department of Labor and Industry · Fire Protection License Program

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NE

    Nebraska

    Nebraska State Fire Marshal · Water-Based Fire Protection Systems

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NV

    Nevada

    Nevada State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NH

    New Hampshire

    New Hampshire State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Equipment Firm Registration Rules

    The state rules describe firm registration and renewal for specified fire protection equipment endorsements. Confirm the endorsement that matches the system type and work performed.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NJ

    New Jersey

    New Jersey Division of Fire Safety · Fire Protection Contractor Certification

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NM

    New Mexico

    New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department · Construction Contractor Licensing

    Use the current state contractor licensing guidance to confirm the classification for fire protection work and the corresponding renewal steps.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • NC

    North Carolina

    North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • ND

    North Dakota

    North Dakota State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection and Plan Review

    This state resource covers fire marshal requirements and system-plan review. Confirm installer credentials, local contractor licensing, permits, and renewal steps with the applicable authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • OH

    Ohio

    Ohio State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Company and Individual Certification

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • OK

    Oklahoma

    Oklahoma Department of Labor · Alarm, Locksmith, and Fire Sprinkler Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • OR

    Oregon

    Oregon Construction Contractors Board · Contractor Licensing and Renewal

    This is the state contractor licensing and renewal resource. Confirm any fire-system specialty, permit, or inspection requirements with the Oregon Building Codes Division and the local authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • PA

    Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry · Uniform Construction Code Advisories

    State code guidance does not replace local contractor licensing or permits. Confirm the applicable credential and renewal process with the municipality where the fire protection work will take place.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • RI

    Rhode Island

    Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation · Fire Protection License Renewal

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • SC

    South Carolina

    South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation · Sprinkler Contractor Renewals

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • SD

    South Dakota

    South Dakota Department of Public Safety · State Fire Marshal

    Use this State Fire Marshal contact to confirm state fire-safety requirements for your system and scope. Verify contractor credentials, permits, and renewal steps with the local authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • TN

    Tennessee

    Tennessee State Fire Marshal · Fire Prevention Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • TX

    Texas

    Texas State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • UT

    Utah

    Utah State Fire Marshal · Automatic Fire Suppression Systems Licensing

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • VT

    Vermont

    Vermont Division of Fire Safety · Trade Licensing and Certifications

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • VA

    Virginia

    Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation · Contractor Licensing

    Use the Contractor Board resource to confirm the correct fire sprinkler specialty classification and the current renewal process for your firm.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • WA

    Washington

    Washington State Patrol · Fire Sprinkler Program

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • WV

    West Virginia

    West Virginia State Fire Marshal · Regulatory and Licensing Division

    The State Fire Marshal lists Fire Protection Worker license applications and renewals here. Confirm any firm registration, permit, or additional local requirements for the work performed.

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • WI

    Wisconsin

    Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services · Automatic Fire Sprinkler Contractors

    Licensing & renewal resource
  • WY

    Wyoming

    Wyoming State Fire Marshal · Fire Protection System Plan Review and Permits

    This state resource covers fire protection plan review and permits rather than a statewide fire suppression contractor license. Confirm firm licensing and renewal requirements with the local authority having jurisdiction.

    Licensing & renewal resource

These links open official state or agency resources. Credential types, renewal steps, permits, and local rules can vary; confirm the current requirements with the relevant authority before relying on them for a project.

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