Do you need a contractor license in Kansas?
No state general contractor license: cities and counties set licensing requirements. Nearly all roofing contractors must register with the Attorney General. (source: Kansas Business Center: Construction (opens in a new tab), source: Kansas AG: Roofing information for consumers (opens in a new tab))
Check a license on the Kansas AG website (official site, opens in a new tab)
How: For roofers, search the AG Roofing Registration Directory for In Good Standing. For general contractors, check the city or county. (source: Kansas AG: Roofing information for consumers (opens in a new tab))
Checked against official Kansas Attorney General, Roofing Registration sources. See sources.
When do you need a license?
No state general contractor license: cities and counties set licensing requirements. Nearly all roofing contractors must register with the Attorney General. (source: Kansas Business Center: Construction (opens in a new tab), source: Kansas AG: Roofing information for consumers (opens in a new tab))
- Some general contractors meeting criteria set in 2015 are exempt from roofing registration. (source: Kansas AG: Roofing information for consumers (opens in a new tab))
Sources and last verified
Last verified: . Next check due: . Every fact on this page links to one of these official pages.
- Kansas Business Center: Construction (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
- K.S.A. 12-1557 (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
- K.S.A. 50-6,125 (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
- Kansas AG: Roofing information for consumers (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
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