ABOUT US
Mission Statement
The Contractors License Board safeguards consumers by regulating the construction industry through policies that promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the public in matters relating to construction.
The Contractors License Board accomplishes this by:
• Making certain that construction is carried out in a safe, competent, and professional manner;
• Licensing contractors and enforcing licensing laws;
• Requiring that an individual or company practicing or offering to do construction contracting is or be licensed;
• Exercising the laws, regulations, and standards governing construction contracting in a reasonable and consistent manner;
• Providing resolution to disputes that arise from construction activities; and
• Educating the public so that they can make informed choices.
Description of the Board
• The 14th Guam Legislature established the Contractors License Board in 1977.
• The Board is comprised of 7 members.
• The Board was granted the authority to make, amend or repeal such rules and regulations as it may deem to effectuate and carry out the purpose thereof which purpose is the protection of the general public.
• For the purposes of classification, there are four (4) basic branches of contracting, business defined by statute, and by the rules and regulations of the board.
1. General Engineering Contracting – (Class “A”)
2. General Building Contracting – (Class “B”)
3. Specialty Contracting – (Class “C”)
4. Responsible Management Employee – (R.M.E.)
Current Fee Schedule
License to act as a General Engineering Contractor ……………………………….. $400.00
License to act as a General Building Contractor……………………………………… $400.00
License to act as a Specialty Contractor …………………………………………………. $400.00
License to act as a RME in General Building Contracting………………………… $400.00
License to act as a RME in Specialty Contracting……………………………………… $400.00
Reissuance of a license or issuance of a certified copy of license …………… $20.00
Application …………………………………………………………………………………………….. $50.00
Application for Additional Classifications ……………………………………………….. $50.00
Letter of Good Standing ………………………………………………………………………… $50.00
Law Exam Study Guide ………………………………………………………………………….. $75.00
Inactive License fee (in lieu of renewal fee) ……………………………………………. $50.00
Public Law
21 Guam Code Annotated (GCA) Real Property Chapter 70 Contractors, Public Law 30-11
Guam Administrative Rules & Regulations
Contractors License Board Rules and Regulations Amendments to the Rules and Regulations that will Repeal 29 GAR Article 4, and Repeal and Reenact 25 GAR Chapter 12 in accordance with 5 GCA Ch.9