Structured Cabling Permit Requirements in Harrison County, Mississippi
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Structured cabling permit requirements in Harrison County, Mississippi. State license required for projects over $10,000.
Quick Answer: Do You Need a Permit for Structured Cabling in Harrison County?
State licensing may be required for structured cabling projects over $10,000 in Harrison County, Mississippi. The Mississippi State Board of Contractors issues Communication Systems/Low Voltage Electrical licenses. Local building permits may also apply.
Mississippi State Licensing
The Mississippi State Board of Contractors requires licensing for low voltage electrical work:
- Projects $10,000+: Communication Systems/Low Voltage Electrical license required
- Projects under $10,000: No state license required (local permits may still apply)
- 60 volts+: Full electrical contractor license required
Note: This license does NOT cover alarm systems—those require separate licensing.
Contact
Mississippi State Board of Contractors: (601) 354-6161 or (800) 880-6161, www.msboc.us
Harrison County Code Administration
- Address: 15309 Community Road, Gulfport, MS 39503
- Phone: 228-832-1622
- Hours: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday
Structured Cabling Types
- Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a cabling
- Fiber optic installation
- Data center infrastructure
- Telecommunications rooms
Industry Standards
- ANSI/TIA-568 for commercial cabling
- NEC Article 770 (fiber) and Article 800 (communications)
Related Resources
See our guide to Mississippi Low Voltage License Requirements.
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