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Permits/Zoning/Surveyor

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Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs


Office Hours
Thursday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

How to Reach Us
1100 4th Street SW
Washington, DC 20024
dcra@dc.gov

Phone: (202) 442-4400
Fax: (202) 442-9445
TTY: (202) 123-4567

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Website: http://dcra.dc.gov

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Nicholas A. Majett
Director

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General Service and Repair Licenses


Licenses in this category apply to businesses involved in Moving and Storage, Home Improvement, Home Improvement Sales, General Contracting, Parking Lot Establishments, among others. Effective June 2010, the Tour Guide license is now regulated by the Occupational and Professional Licensing Administration.

Valet Parking

Valet Parking

This classification applies if you own or manage buildings, premises, establishments, garages, gasoline stations, lots, grounds, and other places or parts of these places where vehicles of any description are stored or kept for other people, for profit or gain.

 
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Get an Electronics Repair License

This classification applies if you repair and maintain consumer electronics such as televisions, stereos, speakers, video records, CD players, radios, and cameras without retailing new consumer electronics.

 
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Get a Tour Guide Class B License

A Class B Tour Guide are issued to naturalized US citizens, residing outside of the District Columbia, who furnish sightseeing services to a person or group of people accompanying that guide on a sightseeing trip which originates at a point outside the District of Columbia Metropolitan area. Effective June 2010, the Tour Guide license is now regulated by the Occupational and Professional Licensing Administration.

 
Get a Tour Guide Class A License

Get a Tour Guide Class A License

A Class A Tour Guide License authorizes the holder to furnish sightseeing guide service to a person or a group of people without regard to the point or origin of that person or group of people, as frequently as the licensee may decide. Effective June 2010, the Tour Guide license is now regulated by the Occupational and Professional Licensing Administration.

 
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Get a Power Laundry License

Owners or Managers of laundries operated other than by hand power shall obtain a license to do business in the District of Columbia.

 
Get a Parking Lot Establishment License

Get a Parking Lot Establishment License

This classification applies if you own or manage buildings, premises, establishments, garages, gasoline stations, lots, grounds, and other places or parts of these places where vehicles of any description are stored or kept for other people, for profit or gain.

 
Get a Moving and Storage License

Get a Moving and Storage License

This classification applies if you move household goods from a dwelling or storage place within the District of Columbia to a dwelling or storage place within the District or within the Washington DC commercial zone.

 
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Get a Home Improvement Salesman License

Any individual who either expressly or impliedly represents or holds himself or herself out as being associated with or employed, engaged, appointed, authorized, or permitted by any home improvement contractor to negotiate any contractual agreement for home improvement work.

 
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Get a Home Improvement Contractor License

This classification applies if you conduct any of the following the repair, remodeling, alteration, conversion, or modernization of, or addition to, residential property, all as may be more particularly defined in the regulations.

 
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Get a General Contractor or Construction Manager License

General Contractor means any person who, for a fee, is contracted to do construction on real property owned, controlled, or leased by another person of commercial, industrial, institutional, governmental, residential or accessory use buildings or structures. This also includes the remodeling, repair, improvement or demolition of these buildings or structures.

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