Palestine, TX · Anderson County

No notary required

Contractor License Registration

Contractors use this application to register with the City of Palestine and provide business, contact, and contractor-type information.

What this form is

This application registers a contractor with the City of Palestine. The form states that registration is valid for one year from issuance and lists a $125 registration fee; qualifying state-licensed electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors pay no registration fee but must provide their state license number before obtaining a building permit. Applicants provide personal and business contact details, select a contractor type, and sign and date an accuracy acknowledgment.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking city registration, including qualifying state-licensed electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors, use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed registration to the Development Services Department, 504 North Queen Street, Palestine, Texas 75801, or email [email protected]. The form lists a $125 registration fee, with no registration fee for qualifying state-licensed electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors.

About notarization

The applicant signs and dates this registration without a notary; the document lists no notarized attachment or sworn related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Registration

    Download the Contractor License Registration PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter applicant and business contact details, provide any state license number, and select the contractor type.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the applicant acknowledgment certifying that the information is truthful.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Send the completed registration to Development Services at the address or email listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Contractor License Registration?
No. The applicant signs and dates the registration without a notary, and the document lists no notarized attachment or sworn related step.
How do I submit the Contractor License Registration?
Send it to Development Services at 504 North Queen Street, Palestine, Texas 75801, or email [email protected], as listed on the form.
What information does the registration request?
It requests applicant and business names, mailing and business addresses, phone, email, fax, any state license number, contractor type, and the applicant’s signature and date.
What is the registration fee?
The form lists a $125 registration fee and a $125 renewal fee. It says qualifying state-licensed electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors have no registration fee but must provide their state license number before obtaining a building permit.

Need something notarized?

This Contractor License Registration doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.