HVAC contractor licensing in Minnesota
Who licenses heating and cooling contractors in Minnesota, what the classes mean, and how to check one before you sign.
Local
Who licenses
HVAC contractors
5
Active licenses
in the public registry
2026Q4.2
Data version
updated monthly
Who licenses HVAC contractors
Minnesota has no statewide HVAC contractor license; cities and counties license contractors. local (cities such as Minneapolis and St. Paul) plus Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for bonds and gas/pipefitting.
How to check a contractor
- Find the license number on the quote, the truck or the website.
- Look it up in the official registry and confirm the name, class and expiry match.
- Ask for proof of liability insurance and, where required, a bond.
Sources
- local (cities such as Minneapolis and St. Paul) plus Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for bonds and gas/pipefitting — https://ims.dli.mn.gov/ims/
Second opinion
Get one fair quote from a licensed local pro
Tell us the job and when suits you. We confirm by phone or text, then pass your request to one licensed contractor who covers your ZIP. Nobody else gets your number.
- We confirm the job before anyone calls you
- One contractor, never a bidding list
- License checked with the state
- Free for homeowners