Fencing Contractor License in Oregon

Everything you need to know about getting your fencing contractor license in Oregon. A state license is required.

Oregon Note: CCB registration required.

How to Get Licensed: Step by Step

1

Meet Basic Requirements

Be at least 18 years old with a valid ID.

2

Complete Education

High school diploma or GED

3

Gain 1 Years of Experience

Minimum 1 year of fencing installation experience.

4

Obtain Insurance & Bonding

Secure General Liability insurance.

5

Submit Application

Apply to the Oregon Construction Contractors Board. Pay the application and license fees.

Requirements

Age Requirement18+
Experience1 years — Minimum 1 year of fencing installation experience.
EducationHigh school diploma or GED
Background CheckNot required

Fee Breakdown

Application Fee$50
License Fee$95
Total Initial Cost$145
Renewal Fee (every 2 years)$55

Insurance & Bonding

Insurance Requirements

Required Types:

  • General Liability

Minimum Coverage:

$300,000 per occurrence / $600,000 aggregate

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to work as a fencing contractor in Oregon?
Yes, Oregon requires a state license for fencing contractors. The license is issued by the Oregon Construction Contractors Board.
How much does a fencing contractor license cost in Oregon?
The total initial cost is approximately $145, which includes the application fee ($50), license fee ($95). Renewal costs $55 every 2 years.
How long does it take to get a fencing contractor license in Oregon?
You'll need 1 years of experience before you can apply. Once you meet all requirements, the application process typically takes 4-8 weeks.
Is there a fencing contractor exam in Oregon?
No state-level exam is required for fencing contractors in Oregon.
Does Oregon have reciprocity with other states for fencing contractor licenses?
Oregon does not currently have reciprocity agreements for contractor licenses with other states.

Last verified: March 4, 2026

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

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