Find a licensed EV charger installer in Shelter Island, NY

Who licenses EV charger installers in Shelter Island

• Suffolk Consumer Affairs licenses electricians, and its license list includes Master Electrician and Restricted Electrical.
• Shelter Island's notice to contractors says every contractor or subcontractor working on the island, landscapers included, needs a town license.

State rules and the lookup steps: how to check an EV charger installer's license.

What the Town of Shelter Island requires

• Shelter Island charges $200.00 for automobile charging units on its 2022 Building Department fees list.

The Town of Shelter Island Building Department handles permits (631-749-0772). Our Town of Shelter Island permit guide covers how to apply, inspections and certificates.

Homes in Shelter Island: what the Census shows

Across the Town of Shelter Island, villages included, the median home was built in 1980, and 28% of homes were built before 1960, 23% before 1940. 95% of homes here are owner-occupied, and 96% are single-family detached houses.

What EV charger installation costs here

Labor is a large part of any price. Long Island electricians earn a median $80,288 a year, from about $51,265 at entry level to $105,120 with experience. (New York State Department of Labor, wages updated to the first quarter of 2026.) Prices come from written estimates; more in the ev chargers cost guide.

Before you hire in Shelter Island

• Ask for the license number the work needs here (see who licenses EV charger installers above), and check it before you sign.
• Ask who files with the Town of Shelter Island Building Department, and who books the inspections.
• Can my panel and service carry the charger, or is an upgrade needed?
• Where will the charger go, and how far is the wire run?