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17,152 licensed contractors in Kentucky

Businesses holding a current Kentucky license on Nov 15, 2026, counted by business name from the state license file. Each name links to its license record.

By trade

• Trucking and hauling 17,152

Largest cities

• Louisville 1,446
• Lexington 753
• Bowling Green 386
• Nicholasville 298
• Owensboro 284
• Richmond 233
• London 223
• Winchester 204
• Paducah 204
• Somerset 199
• Frankfort 187
• Glasgow 172
• Elizabethtown 170
• Columbia 161
• Bardstown 155
• Shepherdsville 152
• Shelbyville 148
• Lawrenceburg 143
• Georgetown 142
• Hopkinsville 141
• Henderson 140
• Pikeville 137
• Harrodsburg 127
• Corbin 124
• Campbellsville 120
• Madisonville 119
• Monticello 109
• Mayfield 105
• Leitchfield 103
• Versailles 102
• Scottsville 95
• Taylorsville 94
• Lancaster 94
• Berea 91
• Florence 89
• Benton 89
• Mt Sterling 87
• Liberty 87
• Lebanon 87
• Cynthiana 87

Every city in Kentucky with licensed businesses

Currently licensed, by city

This list shows the first 10,000. Pick a trade or city above for a shorter list, or search by name.

Where these records come from

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA): construction haulers with insurance filings. Tradesfile holds 17,264 business records, read on Nov 15, 2026. The file gives a license status but no expiry date. Insurance is on file for 17,264 of them. This is a federal file of motor carriers. It is not a state contractor license.

The agency's own record is the authority. Individual license holders are not listed on these pages. How to verify a contractor license in Kentucky · All sources and gaps

Other states

• California 268,871
• Texas 104,902
• Washington 92,204
• New York 78,162
• Oregon 55,945
• Florida 54,597
• Georgia 37,568
• Pennsylvania 37,194
• Minnesota 33,811
• Michigan 30,502
• Wisconsin 30,147
• Colorado 25,180
• Maryland 20,162
• North Carolina 19,833
• Massachusetts 19,829
• Indiana 18,451
• Ohio 17,539
• Illinois 15,592
• New Jersey 15,528
• Alabama 15,059
• Nebraska 14,191
• Oklahoma 12,584
• Utah 12,403
• Arizona 11,982
• Connecticut 10,347
• Missouri 10,242
• Iowa 9,365
• Kansas 8,889
• South Carolina 8,610
• Maine 8,389
• Virginia 8,321
• Tennessee 8,125
• Idaho 7,132
• West Virginia 5,611
• Montana 5,050
• New Mexico 4,604
• Louisiana 4,210
• Mississippi 3,936
• Alaska 3,877
• Wyoming 3,546
• Arkansas 3,509
• Nevada 3,499
• New Hampshire 3,305
• South Dakota 2,881
• North Dakota 2,867
• Hawaii 2,477
• Rhode Island 1,860
• Delaware 1,844
• Vermont 1,328
• Puerto Rico 1,018
• District of Columbia 261

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