Oregon business license search
Search Oregon's free, public license registries by business name - liquor, cannabis, construction contractors, and building trades, across four state datasets.
What this search covers
Oregon Construction Contractors BoardConstruction contractor licenses55,958on file
CCB licenses for general and specialty construction contractors - required for most residential and commercial construction work in Oregon.
Most common
Residential General Contractor, Residential Specialty Contractor, Commercial General Contractor Level 2
This registry lists current licenses. A lapsed CCB number returns nothing rather than showing as expired.
Oregon Building Codes DivisionBuilding trades licenses47,085on file
Building Codes Division licenses for electrical, plumbing, boiler, and other specialty trade contractors.
Most common
J-General Journeyman, JP-Journeyman Plumber, S-General Supervising Electrician
Results include individual tradespeople as well as businesses.
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis CommissionLiquor licenses18,626on file
Licenses to sell or serve alcohol: full and limited on-premises, off-premises stores, wholesalers, and manufacturers regulated by the OLCC.
Most common
FULL ON-PREMISES SALES - COMMERCIAL, OFF-PREMISES SALES, LIMITED ON-PREMISES SALES
This registry lists current licenses. A license that has lapsed does not appear.
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis CommissionCannabis licenses2,703on file
Recreational marijuana licenses: retailers, producers, processors, wholesalers, and labs regulated by the OLCC.
Most common
RECREATIONAL PRODUCER, RECREATIONAL RETAILER, RECREATIONAL PROCESSOR
This registry lists current licenses. A license that has lapsed does not appear.
Questions
Why didn't a license I know exists show up?
This search covers the four registries listed above. Several of them publish only active licenses, so a lapsed license returns nothing rather than showing as expired. Licenses from other Oregon agencies live in other systems.
Does this replace the state's own lookup tools?
No. This is a convenience search across Oregon's public open-data registries. For a legal record, check the issuing agency directly.
How current are the results?
New York refreshes these registries daily or weekly. A license issued or renewed today may not appear yet.
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