Ontario, OH · Richland County
Contractor's License Application
Contractors working within Ontario city limits use this application to request a new annual license or renew a license obtained in the previous calendar year.
What this form is
Ontario requires contractors working within city limits to obtain an annual license and apply for renewal each calendar year. The application asks for business and contact details, contractor type, proposed site location, and an authorized signature. Applicants must provide a certificate of insurance and payment by check or money order; the form also describes requirements for listing subcontractors and reporting city income tax.
Who needs it
Contractors working within Ontario city limits must apply, including general contractors, sewer contractors, and subcontractors who are required to obtain a license.
How to submit it
Send the completed application, certificate of insurance, and payment by check or money order to Ontario Municipal Building, Attention: Contractors License, 3375 Milligan Road, Ontario, Ohio 44906.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the authorized representative signs and dates it, and the document does not identify any notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Contractor's License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Type or legibly print the requested information and have an authorized representative sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Items
Include a certificate of insurance and payment by check or money order. Complete the proposed site location and subcontractor information.
- 4
Submit To Ontario
Mail the application and required items to Ontario Municipal Building, Attention: Contractors License, 3375 Milligan Road, Ontario, Ohio 44906.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Contractor's License Application?
- No. The authorized representative signs and dates the application; it does not identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Contractor's License Application?
- Send the completed form, certificate of insurance, and check or money order to the Ontario Municipal Building, Attention: Contractors License, 3375 Milligan Road, Ontario, Ohio 44906.
- Who needs an Ontario contractor license?
- The application states that all contractors working within Ontario city limits must obtain an annual license. Subcontractors are also required to obtain a license.
- What should I include with the application?
- Provide a certificate of insurance and payment by check or money order. Complete the proposed site location and subcontractor information requested on the form.