Florida Contractor License Lookup
Search the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) database. Verify license status, classifications, bonds, and complaint history.
138,632
Total Licenses
138,165
Active
4,848
Cities Covered
2026-03-27
Last Updated
Florida Contractor Licensing
- Licensing Board
- Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)
- Official Website
- myfloridalicense.com
- State-Level GC License Required?
- Yes
- Data Source
- bulk download
Browse by Metro Area
Miami / Fort Lauderdale
South Florida
24,692 contractors 24,595 active
Tampa Bay
Central West Florida
12,551 contractors 12,504 active
Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida
11,181 contractors 11,139 active
Orlando / Central Florida
Central Florida
11,171 contractors 11,130 active
Sarasota / Bradenton
Southwest Florida
6,263 contractors 6,249 active
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida
Northeast Florida
5,684 contractors 5,659 active
Palm Beach County
South Florida
5,078 contractors 5,054 active
Treasure Coast
Southeast Florida
3,904 contractors 3,894 active
Pensacola / Panhandle
Northwest Florida
3,654 contractors 3,643 active
Gainesville / Ocala
North Central Florida
2,439 contractors 2,432 active
Tallahassee
North Florida
1,695 contractors 1,691 active
How to Check if a Contractor is Licensed in Florida
- Enter the contractor's name, license number, or business name in the search box above.
- Review the results — check that the license status shows "Active".
- Verify the license classifications match the work you need done.
- Check the bond and workers' compensation status are current.
- Review any complaint or disciplinary history.
Why Verify Florida Contractor Licenses?
Hiring an unlicensed contractor in Florida can leave you unprotected if work is done poorly or someone is injured on your property. Licensed contractors carry surety bonds and workers' compensation insurance, giving you legal recourse if something goes wrong.
Read the full Florida contractor license verification guide →