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The LCB office is open to the public. LCB services are available online or can be completed via email, fax, or other means.  Please contact our helpful staff at (503) 967-6291 or lcb.info@lcb.oregon.gov.  

Notice to Licensees and Applicants: New surety bond requirements went into effect January 1, 2026 

Current Topics

Consumer Alert!!  Tree removal, guying, pruning, and stump removal require a license with the LCB or the CCB.  Please verify the company you hire to remove fallen or broken trees is actively licensed with either agency. 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL LICENSEES ABOUT WRITTEN CONTRACTS:  New minimum contract standards went into effect January 2, 2024. Please see the Contracts Requirements page for further information.

Arborist License -  Arborist phase of license is available for arborists certified with the International Society of Arboriculture.  For more information check out the flyer or review the license phase table to determine which phase of license is best for you.

Board Meetings - Board meetings are open to the public and licensees can earn continuing education hours by attending.  For more information about dates and how to attend, please see the meeting schedule and minutes page.

Free Consumer Webinar! 

From the Ground Up: Smart Hiring for Landscaping and Exterior Work

  • When: March 16, 2026, 11:00
  • Webinar description: Do you know the difference between a Construction Contractors Board (CCB) License and a Landscape Contractors Board (LCB) License? Did you know there is a lot of overlap between what these two licenses allow contractors to do? Knowing which license to look for when hiring a contractor can help with your landscaping and exterior work this spring. Join the CCB and LCB for a discussion of which type of license to look for when hiring contractors for your job. Register here!