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Littleton staff propose contractor‑licensing rewrite: standardized ICC testing, new arborist class, online renewals

2395982 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented proposed Title 3 amendments to centralize contractor licensing in Community Development, require standardized International Code Council (ICC) exams for new licenses, add a municipal arborist class, adjust insurance minimums, and move to calendar‑year renewals. The ordinance will be scheduled for readings in April.

City staff presented proposed amendments to Littleton’s contractor‑licensing code at the Feb. 25 City Council meeting, outlining changes intended to centralize licensing, standardize testing and update insurance and fee requirements.

The proposal would consolidate contractor licensing in the Community Development department, add a new municipal Class M license for right‑of‑way arborists, eliminate reciprocal licensing for contractors licensed only by other local jurisdictions, and adopt standardized testing administered by the International Code Council (ICC). Tim Stein Winters, the city’s chief building official, said the change will “bring that in house,” referring to moving testing and…

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