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City of Nowata Contractor Registration Process
Step One - Contractor Registration Application
Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Roofing, Concrete, and General Contractors, in addition to Fencing Companies and Signage Companies, must register with the City of Nowata at Nowata City Hall.
Contractors will need to complete the following:
- Complete the Contractor License Registration Form
- Pay for the annual license - $40.00 a year, expires when state issued contractors cards expire.
- Provide the City with a copy of their State card, Valid Photo ID, Business card if they have one, and General Liability insurance.
Step Two - Job Permit Application
All residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects will require a building construction permit application. This includes, but is not limited to the following:
- New Construction
- Remodels
- Additions
- Accessory Buildings
- Signage
- Fencing
- Solar
Applicants for the job permit will need to complete the following:
- Complete the appropriate Job Permit Application
- Provide the City with a copy of the site plan
- Pay all associated permit fees and inspection fees
Estimated time for processing Job Permit Applications:
- Residential Applications: 2-5 business days
- Commercial Applications: 5-10 business days
Step Three - Pass City Inspections
All residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects must pass City inspections and pay the associated fees for said inspection (s).
Please contact the Community Development Department to schedule your inspection - bradley.boyles@nowataok.gov or (918) 273-3538.
Step Four - Ribbon Cuttings
We're glad to have you in our community and we want everyone to know about your new business, new construction, and/or new addition.
If this is something you want to share with the rest of our community you can schedule a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration with the Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce.
Thank you for your investment into the Nowata community and being a wave maker for positive change.