Asbestos Abatement License in Oklahoma

Everything you need to know about getting your asbestos abatement license in Oklahoma. A state license is required.

How to Get Licensed: Step by Step

1

Meet Basic Requirements

Be at least 18 years old with a valid ID. Pass a background check. Submit fingerprints.

2

Complete Education

High school diploma or GED; EPA AHERA Contractor/Supervisor training required

3

Gain 2 Years of Experience

Minimum 2 years of asbestos abatement experience; EPA AHERA training required.

4

Pass the Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Exam

Register with State Environmental Agency and pass the required licensing exam.

5

Obtain Insurance & Bonding

Secure General Liability, Workers Compensation, Pollution Liability, Professional Liability insurance and a $20,500 surety bond.

6

Submit Application

Apply to the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. Pay the application and license fees.

Requirements

Age Requirement18+
Experience2 years — Minimum 2 years of asbestos abatement experience; EPA AHERA training required.
EducationHigh school diploma or GED; EPA AHERA Contractor/Supervisor training required
Background CheckRequired
FingerprintingRequired

Fee Breakdown

Application Fee$125
License Fee$245
Exam Fee$105
Total Initial Cost$475
Renewal Fee (every 1 year)$165

Exam Information

Exam Name
Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Exam
Provider
State Environmental Agency
Exam Fee
$105

Insurance & Bonding

Insurance Requirements

Required Types:

  • General Liability
  • Workers Compensation
  • Pollution Liability
  • Professional Liability

Minimum Coverage:

$1,000,000 per occurrence / $2,000,000 aggregate

Surety Bond

A surety bond of $20,500 is required.

Continuing Education

Hours Required
8 hours
Period
Every 1 year

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to work as a asbestos abatement in Oklahoma?
Yes, Oklahoma requires a state license for asbestos abatements. The license is issued by the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board.
How much does a asbestos abatement license cost in Oklahoma?
The total initial cost is approximately $475, which includes the application fee ($125), license fee ($245), and exam fee ($105). Renewal costs $165 every 1 year.
How long does it take to get a asbestos abatement license in Oklahoma?
You'll need 2 years of experience before you can apply. Once you meet all requirements, the application process typically takes 4-8 weeks.
Is there a asbestos abatement exam in Oklahoma?
Yes, you must pass the Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Exam, administered by State Environmental Agency. The exam fee is $105.
Does Oklahoma have reciprocity with other states for asbestos abatement licenses?
Oklahoma does not currently have reciprocity agreements for contractor licenses with other states.

Last verified: March 4, 2026

Information sourced from Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. Always verify directly with the licensing authority for the most current requirements.

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