Contractors and Repair Shops in Mississippi
Licensing, written contracts, deposits and estimates for home improvement contractors and auto repair shops in Mississippi.
Short answer: The Mississippi State Board of Contractors requires a license for new residential construction over $50,000, residential remodeling or additions over $10,000, and residential roofing over $10,000. Mississippi State Board of Contractors, Frequently Asked Questions
| Home improvement contractors | The Mississippi State Board of Contractors requires a license for new residential construction over $50,000, residential remodeling or additions over $10,000, and residential roofing over $10,000. The Board investigates complaints against contractors, but it says an investigation does not guarantee restitution; consumers seeking money back may need to go to court. |
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Where to get help in Mississippi
More Mississippi consumer protection
- The Lemon Law in Mississippi
- Your Right to Cancel a Purchase in Mississippi
- Filing a Consumer Complaint in Mississippi
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FAQ
What are the rules for home improvement contractors in Mississippi?
The Mississippi State Board of Contractors requires a license for new residential construction over $50,000, residential remodeling or additions over $10,000, and residential roofing over $10,000. The Board investigates complaints against contractors, but it says an investigation does not guarantee restitution; consumers seeking money back may need to go to court.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.