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Home Improvement Contractors:
- Making Changes to a Current License
- Frequently Asked Questions on Obtaining a Home Improvement License
- Rules and Regulations
- Renewing a License
- Who Must Be Licensed?
- Fingerprinting Requirement
Under the Nassau County Administrative Code, the Department of Consumer Affairs issues licenses and registrations for the following businesses:
-AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES
-DRY CLEANERS/LAUNDROMATS
-ELECTRONIC/HOME APPLIANCE REPAIR
-ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD REMEDIATION PROVIDERS & TECHNICIANS
-ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD REMEDIATION TECHNICIANS
-HEALTH CLUB OPERATORS
-HOME IMPROVEMENT BUSINESSES (RESIDENTIAL)
-HOME SERVICES BUSINESSES
-LOCKSMITHS
-PET GROOMING BUSINESS & PET GROOMERS
-SECOND HAND PRECIOUS METAL & GEM DEALERS
-SCRAP METAL ROCESSORS, VEHICLE DISMANTLERS, AND JUNK DEALERS LICENSE
-STORAGE WAREHOUSES
INSTRUCTIONS:
General Instructions for Business License Application
General Instructions for Renewals
General Instructions for Home Improvement Disclosure Form
General Instructions for Home Improvement License Application
Item Pricing Waiver Program Information
General Instructions for Business License Disclosure Form
APPLICATIONS/FORMS:
Home Improvement License Application
SALESPERSON, MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL AND/OR TECHNICIAN APPLICATION FORM
Disclosure Form for Home Improvement
Disclosure Form for Business License
Duplicate License Request Form
RULES & REGULATIONS:
Auto Advertising Guidelines (PDF)
Dry Cleaners and Laundromat Business Regulations (PDF)
Electronic or Home Appliance Service Dealer Regulations (PDF)
Environmental Hazard Remediation Regulations (PDF)
Health Club Operator Regulation (PDF)
Home Improvement Regulations (PDF)
Home Services Business Regulations (PDF)
Locksmith Business - Regulations (PDF)
Pet Dealers & Pet Stores Regulations (PDF)
Rules and Regulations Concerning Home Fuel Oil Sales, Delivery and Service Contracts (PDF)
Scrap Metal Processors, Vehicle Dismantlers and Junk Dealers Regulations (PDF)
Second Hand Precious Metals and Gem Dealers Regulations) (PDF)
Contact Us
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The Front Desk of Consumer Affairs will be closed from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 for Staff Development.
John Capece
CommissionerDepartment of Consumer Affairs
240 Old Country Rd
3rd Floor
Mineola, New York 11501
(516) 571-2600
DirectionsTaxi & Limousine Division
(516) 571-2467Weights & Measures Division
(516) 571-3200Front Desk Hours: 9:00AM – 4:30PM
* Must be signed in by 4:15 P.M.During the lunch hours of 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M., there will be only one Front Desk representative available. Thank you for your patience.
*Smart Sprinkler System Reimbursement Program is Open
*See Consumer Resources for information on new NYS Credit Card Surcharge Law.
*EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024, ALL NEW HOME IMPROVEMENT LICENSE APPLICANTS MUST BE FINGERPRINTED FOLLOWING REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION.
*STARTING IN 2025, all current Home Improvement License Holders must be fingerprinted for RENEWALS.