Early access in the United States. We are still building our directory for the United States. The profiles here show real public evidence from named sources, but coverage is limited and our checks are not yet as complete as on our UK site. Treat this as a preview, not a full picture.

License required by law

Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection

Connecticut's licensing agency for home-improvement contractors, electricians, plumbers and other trades. Home-improvement contractors must register annually. The eLicense lookup shows current status.

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184,226contractors with a Connecticut DCP entry in the public data we track
2,220entries appear expired or past their stated expiry date

Based on public register entries and source listings collected up to Jul 14, 2026. Not an official membership count.

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Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current Connecticut DCP status on the official register, then run their name through our Rogue Contractor Check to see their reviews, credentials and company details in one place.

Where Connecticut DCP holders are

  • CT107,167 entries tracked
  • US-CT7,436 entries tracked
  • NY5,084 entries tracked
  • MA4,320 entries tracked
  • NJ1,597 entries tracked
  • PA1,091 entries tracked
  • RI1,035 entries tracked
  • FL978 entries tracked
  • TX685 entries tracked

Trades that hold it

General Contractor · 22,441Electrician · 13,842Engineer · 13,750HVAC Contractor · 11,138Plumber · 6,711Architect · 5,160Builder · 2,660Sheet Metal · 774Demolition Contractor · 621

Connecticut DCP holders with review evidence

These businesses hold a current Connecticut DCP entry and have customer reviews we can show. This is a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.

Common questions

What is Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection?

Connecticut's licensing agency for home-improvement contractors, electricians, plumbers and other trades. Home-improvement contractors must register annually. The eLicense lookup shows current status. (License required by law.)

How many contractors hold Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection?

We track 184,226 contractors with a Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection entry, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 14, 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

Can a Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection entry be out of date?

Yes. 2,220 of the entries we track appear expired or past their stated expiry date, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 14, 2026. Always confirm current status on the official register before hiring.

How do I check whether a specific contractor holds Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection?

Check the official register at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/, or look the contractor up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.

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We show what the public sources say, with dates. A listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a contractor is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.