Licensed Painters in Escondido, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor
- 105licensed painters
- 98active (Clear)
- 6.7%with a suspension
- 49.5%workers' comp exempt
- 11.7 yrsmedian time licensed
- 48.6%corp / LLC / partnership (51.4% sole owner)
- 3new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 105 painters with a mailing address in Escondido, and 98 of them (93.3%) show a Clear primary status.
The share with a suspension, 6.7%, is 1.1 points higher than the San Diego County rate for the same license (5.6%). 49.5% report a workers' comp exemption, 3.5 points lower than the statewide figure for painters (53%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
3 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 56.2% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 11.7 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a painter's license in Escondido
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 105 Escondido listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-33 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 6.7% of Escondido listings here already show a suspension.
- Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed painter is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
50 of 105 painters in Escondido
Escondido painters sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanshey Anthony T & Son | 298070 | Clear | 52 | Exempt | On file |
| Tubbs Enterprises INC | 314739 | Clear | 50 | Insured | On file |
| Blue West Coast | 397014 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| All Spectrum Painting | 445642 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Easton Construction Company | 445912 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Corvin Painting Jack L Corvin JR | 568922 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Benke Jon Thomas | 652835 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| Woodfill Phillip A | 675547 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Trivista INC | 680561 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Damon's Painting | 693346 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Certapro Painters of North San Diego | 712830 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Ciarlanti Jeffrey Allan | 714989 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| Batchie John Painting | 722410 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| Miracle Painting | 747152 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Sierra Painting - Josh Miller INC | 770511 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Specialty Design Build | 799853 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| J M Painting | 810657 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Equity Maker Corporation | 812814 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Pro Wall Lath & Plaster INC | 818219 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| Tucker Richard Painting | 818662 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Rodriguez - Villa Modesto Contracting | 837800 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| J & S Drywall and Paint | 842249 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Gaona's Painting | 859069 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| M G E Custom Painting | 857860 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Artofwalls INC | 873095 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Precise Painting | 876427 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| True Match INC | 889629 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Marlon's Painting | 915150 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Encino Painting | 929436 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Pacific M Painting INC | 930854 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Compass West | 935051 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Wall 2 Wall Painting and Services | 945269 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| Msg Contracting and Design | 949552 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| P L P Enterprises INC | 953698 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| Maid Fast Construction INC | 956791 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Rodriguez Finest Painting | 958877 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| High Performance Painting Company | 965167 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| J P Maintenance Paint | 964633 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Kira's Painting | 969824 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Barton Painting | 971560 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| White House Painting | 974957 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Hess Family Painting | 976526 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Got Paint | 978126 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Tri's Painting | 978288 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Zenon the Painter | 987044 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| Irwin Painting & Finishing INC | 989094 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Pilar Custom Painting INC | 998441 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Perfection + Painting | 1000049 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| A Painting Company | 1000805 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Faustino Finishing Painting | 1000709 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
See all 105 painters in Escondido
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed painters are in Escondido?
CSLB's current public file lists 105 painters with a Escondido mailing address. 98 have a Clear status, and 87.6% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a painter need in California?
Look for C-33 on the license. 105 businesses in Escondido hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check a painter's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Escondido, 49.5% of painters list a policy, 49.5% claim an exemption and 1% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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