Painter License Requirements in Texas
License Not RequiredLast verified March 24, 2026
Agency And Exam
Issuing agency: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Official licensing agency website
Exam provider: Not listed
Reciprocity And License Levels
License levels
Not listed
Reciprocity states
None listed
Notes
Texas does not require a statewide license for painters or painting contractors. Painting is not a regulated trade at the state level. Local jurisdictions may have their own licensing requirements. Verify with state agency and local municipalities.