Michigan Licensing Overview for a Painter
Licensing for a painter in Michigan is controlled by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.
General Guidelines for a Painter in Michigan
Specific requirements to perform painter services can generally be used as a guideline, but also check with your local governing rules and regulations.
Who’s allowed to perform these services?
Painter
General requirements for a painter license?
• Take a 60-hour pre-licensing course (note that you will need to take the course specific to your branch: Painting and Decorating)
• Pass the exam following the course
What’s the state licensing site for a painter?
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
What are some training programs available for a painter?
How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?
License expires every three years
What are fees associated with licensing?
$150
