The instructions and the application are provided as a single document. Please read the instructions as it contains valuable information to help you complete the application correctly (such as bonds, insurance, fees, etc.).
The CCB developed these step-by-step slide presentations to assist contractors filling out the offical licensing application (above). They are not to be used as the official application.
Please click on the presentation below that corresponds with your chosen business entity. Page 4 of the Instructions provides a summary of the accepted business entities for CCB licenses.
Addendum for Inactive Application
Licenses that have lapsed for more than one year (but less that two years) must include the
addendum with a new CCB application to reapply for either an active or inactive status.
Record Change - Address, ABN, Entity
Use this form to make changes on your CCB license record for your address of record,
assumed business name*, or changes to your entity*.
Record Change – Endorsement
Use this form to make changes to the license endorsement. Contractors that have licenses
using the “category” structure must select from the endorsement structure.
*Changes in these areas require the licensee to complete paperwork required by other agencies.
(i.e. Changing your assumed business name requires you to also make the change with the
Corporation Division.)
Required Notices for Residential Construction (Packet)
This packet contains a chart that summarizes the three notices a contractor must give to the
homeowner when contracting for residential construction work. A copy of each notice
(Consumer Protection Notice, Information Notice to Owner about Construction Liens and
Notice of Procedure) is included. Single copies of each of the forms are available to
download below.
Consumer Protection Notice
This notice is required to be given to the property owner by the contractor at the time of
contract.
Notice of Procedure
This notice is required to be given to the property owner by the contractor at the time
of a written or verbal contract. It replaces the form "Owner's Duty to Contractor in the
Event of a Construction Dispute"
Homebuyer Protection Act (HPA) Notice of Compliance Form
This document explains how the HPA, adopted by the Oregon Legislature in 2003, protects
buyers against construction liens filed in county records after the sale of the property where
such liens arise out of new construction, additions or remodeling within 90 days of the date of
the sale.
Notice of Right to a Lien
This notice must be delivered to property owners by subcontractors, material and
equipment suppliers before the construction is complete, though failure to deliver within 7
days of the project's start may reduce your lien claim.
Model Features for Accessible Homes
Contractors constructing new homes may provide this form containing features for
accessibility to the home owner. It is not a required form.
Sample Contract for Construction Work
The purpose of the sample contract is to servce as an educational example of the contract
terms that are required by ORS 701.305. It doesn not substitute for legal advice.
Contract Addendum
This addendum is provided by the CCB to assist contractors in complying with certain
contract term mandates. Contractors may opt to utilize or include their own language into the
contract that complies with the law.
Maintenance Schedule & Moisture Intrusion Information
Contractors must be provide information on moisture intrusion and water damage, and a
maintenance schedule to the homebuyer when the contractor constructs a new residential
structure.This document may be used to comply with the requirement. Contractors may
develop and use their own as long as it contains the information required under OAR 812-
001-0240.
Residential Contract Information and Tools
Sample Contract for Construction Work
The purpose of the sample contract is to service as an educational example of the contract
terms that are required by ORS 701.305. It does not substitute for legal advice.
Contract Addendum
This addendum is provided by the CCB to assist contractors in complying with certain
contract term mandates. Contractors may opt to utilize or include their own language into the
contract that complies with the law.
Residential Construction Contract Checklist
This checklist is provided as a tool to help contractors identify and comply with the
requirements of what must be included in a contract for residential construction work.
Information for Successful Businesses
Construction Liens
This pamphlet is designed to inform consumers and contractors about Oregon lien laws and offer general answers to common questions about construction liens.
Contractor Resource Guide
Information contractors will need about staying in compliance and other agencies they may need to contact.
Before filing a complaint:
The CCB recommends reviewing the CCB publication Resolving Disputes with Your Contractor. This publication gives necessary information about the DRS process.
You may download and save the following complaint forms to your computer. When you open the form, you will be able to fill it in, print it and mail the completed form to the CCB. To open, click on the appropriate form.
