Progress of Ohio Home Inspection license

Is there anybody that has there Ohio home inspection license yet, or is the licensing process not 100% organized yet

The Board of Inspectors was to have been in place by April.

But as of two weeks ago, the new Governor had not made a single appointment to the Board.

It’s still in Limbo.

You can sign up at this link to get updates from the State on the licensing:
https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001dCD0S6IuBsZhrwqERmk1h5ZqoztABpghRipMwhujjk6pbAXidkHzz_6ggOgHh6bgcxFgAErPa8LOZ_miy923epsPE1O4haZfax4rHKava3iuCcqhJND3dz-OGnzSqjbNY2vmExeaA4avkmTzxlLw6eCizbw5sXWY033-N4kxq78%3D

Bill, it sure looks like they are waiting until the last minute to pick the board. They have until July 4th!

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Thank you very much for the response, this helps out

The Ohio Home Inspector Board must be seated by July 4th.

That means on July 5th and you meet the grandfathering qualifications the state SHALL issue you a license!

SECTION 8. (A) Notwithstanding section 4764.07 of the Revised Code, as enacted by this act, and except as provided under section 4764.14 of the Revised Code, as enacted by this act, during the period of time beginning on the date the last initial member of the Ohio Home Inspector Board is appointed pursuant to section 4764.04 of the Revised Code, as enacted by this act, and ending one hundred twenty days after that date, the Superintendent of Real Estate and Professional Licensing shall issue a home inspector license if a person applies for a license on a form the Superintendent provides and pays the fee specified in section 4764.05 of the Revised Code, as enacted by this act, and if the applicant demonstrates all of the following:

I made a cheat sheet of datesImportant Dates for Home Inspectors.docx (44.3 KB)