Groundcheck/Rhode Island/Painter License
Painter verification · Rhode Island

Check painter license in Rhode Island.

Verify any painter in Rhode Island for free. Groundcheck pulls Rhode Island Contractors Registration Board license status, entity registration, court judgments, OSHA citations, and BBB complaints. Findings link to the official record. The contractor is never notified.

Verify a Rhode Island painter
RI Painter licensing requirements

Rhode Island painter licensing.

State license required

Rhode Island requires all contractors, including painters, to register with the Contractors Registration Board.

Licensing boardRhode Island Contractors Registration Board
License classRegistered Contractor
What we check

What we check for Rhode Island painters.

State license standing
Active, lapsed, revoked, or expired status from the RI painter licensing board.
Entity registration
Secretary of State filing status: active, dissolved, or administratively revoked.
Records we hold for Rhode Island
Held and checked: Federal tax liens, State tax liens & warrants, Building permits. Looked up live at the source: Licence status, Court filings & judgments, Entity standing (SOS). Anything else is reported as not searched, never as clear.
OSHA safety record
Federal OSHA inspection history, citations, and penalty amounts. Performs interior and exterior painting, surface preparation, drywall repair, and protective coating work on residential and commercial buildings-specific.
BBB complaints
Better Business Bureau complaint history and accreditation status.
Phoenix detection
Dissolved entities reopening under a new name at the same address.
Coverage

Verify painters in any Rhode Island city.

Search a painter or contractor entity anywhere in Rhode Island; each report names the records it searched there and through what date, including in:

Don’t hire a painter blind in Rhode Island.

One search. Six record classes. A clear verdict in about 90 seconds.

Verify a Rhode Island painter