Land Surveying Firms
Purpose:
The practice of land surveying or the offer to practice land surveying in this state by individual licensed land surveyors under a legal entity.
Prerequisites:
You must be registered with the Secretary of State in Connecticut as a domestic or foreign firm at the time of this application.
Required Documentation:
A complete Licensee Responsible for Signing and Sealing Form signed by licensee and the firm for each individual.
Ownership Requirements:
- Limited liability companies must have two-thirds ownership by CT licensed land surveyors.
- Regular “S” corporations have no license individual ownership requirement.
- Professional “P” corporation must have two-thirds ownership by CT licensed land surveyors.
Land Surveyor Licensing for Individuals Link
New Application:
- Legal entities (both in-state and out-of-state) must register their business with the CT Secretary of State’s Office prior to applying.
- NOTE: The legal entity name you choose should not include reference to services that you are not registered to offer in Connecticut. For example: ABC Land Surveying and Architecture LLC will not be issued a registration for land surveying without also obtaining a registration for architecture.
- If your legal entity will provide other services in Connecticut in addition to land surveying like engineering, architecture or landscape architecture, you may wish to apply as a Joint Practice.
- Application fee of $565.00 is non-refundable.
OR Land Surveyor Paper Application
Licensee Responsible for Signing and Sealing Form
Renewal:
All firm registrations expire annually. Annual renewal fee is $375.00.
Reinstatement:
All firms can reinstate provided their registration has expired for less than 3 years. Over 3 years would require a new application.
Amendments:
Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Licensing Board Link
Email for licensing inquiries:
DCP.OccupationalProfessional@ct.gov
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