Master & Reciprocal Plumbers License

MASTER PLUMBER LICENSE

• Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years
• Have a minimum of 7 years work experience in the plumbing field either having worked under a master plumber or completed an apprenticeship program, or approved course at a certified technical school or any combination thereof.

Applicants must:

• Submitted on the Town’s application portal: www.buildingpermitapp.com – Master & Reciprocal Plumbers License
• upload 7 years of W2’s (blackout your social security number except the last 4 digits)
• pay the $150.00 non-refundable application fee.• copy of driver's license

The plumbing board will review all documents and determine if the candidate is eligible to test for the Master Plumbing license. If the candidate is eligible, they will be contacted to set up a date to take the written test. Once the written test is passed (70%), the applicant will take a practical test.

After the practical has been passed, the applicant will be required to pay an additional fee of $300.00 and upload their insurances (verifying that the Town of Huntington is the certificate holder) and a passport photo.

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RECIPROCAL PLUMBER LICENSE

Applicants must hold a master plumbing license in one of the following towns:

• Oyster Bay
• Hempstead
• North Hempstead
• Islip
• Babylon

Applicants may fill out the application, upload documents in PDF format:

• Plumbing License from Licensing Municipality
• Certificate of Competency
• Letter of Good Standing
• Workman's Comp
• Liability
• Disability

and pay a $150.00 non-refundable application fee. The plumbing board will review all documents and determine if the candidate is eligible for a reciprocal license. Once approved, there is an additional licensing fee of $300.00.