What information does the contractor registration application request?

It requests the registration type, business and contact details, applicable state license information, and the applicant’s printed name, signature, and date.

What documents should I include with my application?

All registrations require proof of insurance. The application lists additional supporting documents by registration type, such as applicable licenses and a driver's license.

Do I need a notary for the Contractor Application for Registration?

No. Sign and date the application without a notary. The form lists supporting documents by registration type but does not say any must be sworn or notarized.

How do I submit the Contractor Application for Registration?

Submit it to Building Inspections Dept., 800 Main St, Garland, TX 75040. Registrations are not accepted by email except Solar Contractors.

Garland, TX · Dallas County

No notary required

Contractor Application for Registration

Contractors use this application to register with Garland’s Building Inspections Department and provide business, contact, and applicable license information.

What this form is

Contractors seeking a listed registration—such as general contractor, irrigation, sign, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, electric sign, or electric solar—use this application for Garland Building Inspections. It asks for business and contact details, registration type, applicable state license information, and the applicant’s acknowledgment, signature, and date. The form lists registration fees by type and required supporting documents, including proof of insurance.

Who needs it

Contractors seeking one of the registration types listed on the application need to complete it and provide the documents required for that type.

How to submit it

Submit it to Building Inspections Dept., 800 Main St, Garland, TX 75040; call 972-205-2300 or email [email protected] with questions. Registrations are not accepted by email except Solar Contractors.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists supporting documents by registration type but does not say any must be sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Contractor Application for Registration PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Choose a registration type and fill in the business, contact, and applicable state license information.
3
Gather Required Documents
Include proof of insurance and the supporting documents listed for your registration type.
4
Submit To Building Inspections
Submit the application to Building Inspections at 800 Main St, Garland, TX 75040. Email submissions are accepted only for Solar Contractors.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the contractor registration application request?: It requests the registration type, business and contact details, applicable state license information, and the applicant’s printed name, signature, and date.
What documents should I include with my application?: All registrations require proof of insurance. The application lists additional supporting documents by registration type, such as applicable licenses and a driver's license.
Do I need a notary for the Contractor Application for Registration?: No. Sign and date the application without a notary. The form lists supporting documents by registration type but does not say any must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Contractor Application for Registration?: Submit it to Building Inspections Dept., 800 Main St, Garland, TX 75040. Registrations are not accepted by email except Solar Contractors.

Need something notarized?

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