The Worcester County Electrical Board consists of seven members who operate pursuant to § BR 2-201 of the Worcester County Code of Public Local Laws. Each member’s term is for a period of three years. The Board has twelve scheduled meetings a year on the second Tuesday of the month or as deemed necessary. The main function of the Board is to regulate the registration of electricians in Worcester County. The Board prepares exams for Inspectors and Electrician Limited for testing. The exams are updated with the National Electric Code (NEC). The Board reviews and approves applications for persons wishing to take an examination to obtain a registration.
The Worcester County Electrical Board reviews applications for electricians to register in Worcester County as well as those who are eligible to obtain a local registration through reciprocity with either the State or another County. To renew your Worcester County Electrical registration, or to register as an electrician in Worcester County, please click on the link below.
Electrical Registration and Renewal ApplicationElectricians that are registered with Worcester County are the only ones that can apply for an Electrical Permit. Electrical Permits can be applied for by clicking the link Below.
Electrical Permit Application
Electrical permits are $25.00 and must be inspected by one of the following inspection agencies that have been approved by the Worcester County Commissioners:
First State Inspection Agency, Inc.
1001 Mattlind Way Milford, DE 19963
Email: inspections@firststateinspection.com
Phone: (800) 468-7338
American Inspection Agency
PO Box 66 Frankford, DE 19945
Email: info@americaninspectionagency.com
Phone: (302) 732-6900
For more information please contact Debbie Mooney at 410-632-1200 X2020