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The Oregon Landscape Contractors Board (LCB) licenses landscape contracting businesses and landscape construction professionals working throughout Oregon. The agency protects consumers by regulating landscape construction work and ensuring that licensed contractors meet state requirements for quality, safety, and accountability.

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.