BrazeJobs

Montana Plumbing License Requirements

Yes. Montana licenses plumbers through the Montana State Board of Plumbers. It issues apprentice, journeyman, master and contractor credentials.

State plumber license · By BrazeJobs Team · Updated

License tiers

ApprenticeRegistered
JourneymanState license
MasterState license (4 years as licensed journeyman)
ContractorMaster

Requirements

ExamState exam
FeesApplication $100
RenewalAnnual (by Sept 1)
Continuing education4 hours UPC code/year
Local licenseNo (state license covers)
BoardMontana State Board of Plumbers

Board website

Apprenticeship

Registering agencyState Apprenticeship Agency (Montana DLI Registered Apprenticeship)

Plumbing code

Code in force2024 UPC with state amendments

Effective Sept 26, 2026; amended and adopted in ARM Title 24, Chapter 301.

Frequently Asked Questions