Contractors in Crested Butte, CO

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Crested Butte by the numbers

Crested Butte is a small market in our records: 87 contractor profiles list a business address here, 44 of them with a lapsed license. 47% of them show an active license on file, below the Colorado-wide figure of 54% for the profiles we hold. Electricians make up the biggest group, with 45 electrical licenses (7 masters, 9 journeymen, 19 residential wiremen) and 42 plumbing licenses (14 masters, 9 journeymen).

Companies are a minority: 6 active electrical contractor and 9 active plumbing contractor registrations, against 62 individual tradespeople. Board discipline: 2 Crested Butte records have a DORA discipline flag (1 electrical, 1 plumbing). 1 belong to licenses that are still active, so a current license alone doesn't rule out past discipline.

The median first-license year is 2002. 38 records predate 2000, and 9 licenses were first issued in 2024 or later. The busiest ZIP codes are 81224 (80), 81225 (6), 81124 (1), and 3 ZIPs are represented in total.

HomeProFax profiles with a Crested Butte address, built from DORA electrical and plumbing rosters, the Aurora, Arvada and Thornton contractor license lists, Colorado Secretary of State filings and Boulder/Denver open permit data. Counts as of Oct 24, 2026.

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Licensing in Crested Butte

Colorado licenses electricians and plumbers statewide through the DORA State Electrical Board and the DORA State Plumbing Board. General contractors, roofers and HVAC contractors are licensed, if at all, by the local city or county. We haven't verified Crested Butte's local rules yet, so check with the building department before you hire. Most Crested Butte ZIP codes in our data are in Gunnison County, so the city or Gunnison County building department is where to ask.

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Crested Butte contractor FAQ

How many contractors are listed in Crested Butte, CO?

HomeProFax lists 87 contractor profiles with a Crested Butte business address. 41 (47%) show an active license on file and 44 show an expired one. 45 hold electrical licenses and 42 hold plumbing licenses.

Do contractors need a license in Crested Butte?

Electricians and plumbers need Colorado DORA licenses everywhere in the state. For general contractors, roofers and HVAC firms, check with the Crested Butte or Gunnison County building department, because those trades are licensed locally.

Have any Crested Butte contractors been disciplined?

2 Crested Butte profiles carry a Colorado state board discipline flag, and 1 of those licenses are still active. Open the profile and read the board record before you hire.

How do I verify a contractor in Crested Butte quickly?

Ask the contractor for their verified HomeProFax report. It puts their license status, any board discipline, permits on file and Secretary of State standing on one page with sources. You can also search any business free on HomeProFax.com.