Licensed Contractors in Merced County, CA
Updated November 1, 2026 · Data from CSLB's public license file
- 1,123licenses
- 94.9%Clear
- 5.1%suspended (state 4.6%)
- 44%workers' comp exempt
- 8.7 yrsmedian time licensed
- 99new in 12 months
Merced County has 1,123 contractor licenses with a local mailing address, spread over 18 cities and towns (2 with their own page here). 94.9% are Clear. The suspension rate, 5.1%, is about the same as the statewide rate of 4.6%. 44% of local licenses claim a workers' comp exemption (statewide: 49.6%).
Cities and towns in Merced County
- Contractors in Merced (343)
- Contractors in Los Banos (268)
- Atwater (192)
- Hilmar (56)
- Winton (52)
- Delhi (51)
- Livingston (50)
- Gustine (31)
- Dos Palos (28)
- Stevinson (13)
- Santa Nella (11)
- Ballico (8)
- Le Grand (6)
- Planada (5)
- Snelling (5)
- Cressey (2)
- El Nido (1)
- Santa Rita Park (1)
Licensed-trade lists in Merced County
- Licensed general contractors in Merced (143)
- Licensed general contractors in Los Banos (80)
- Licensed general contractors in Atwater (71)
- Licensed painters in Merced (28)
- Licensed electricians in Merced (28)
- Licensed general contractors in Hilmar (26)
- Licensed plumbers in Los Banos (25)
- Licensed limited specialty contractors in Merced (25)
- Licensed general engineering contractors in Merced (25)
- Licensed HVAC contractors in Merced (24)
- Licensed electricians in Los Banos (23)
- Licensed painters in Los Banos (22)
- Licensed HVAC contractors in Atwater (21)
- Licensed HVAC contractors in Los Banos (21)
- Licensed landscapers in Merced (21)
- Licensed plumbers in Merced (20)
Suspensions in Merced County, by reason
Explainers: Suspended: contractor's bond · Suspended: workers' compensation · Suspended: family support order · Suspended: liability insurance
Most common license types in Merced County
- General Building Contractor (401)
- Electrical Contractor (101)
- Painting and Decorating Contractor (87)
- Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Contractor (81)
- Plumbing Contractor (76)
- General Engineering Contractor (75)
- Limited Specialty (67)
- Landscaping Contractor (67)
- Concrete Contractor (67)
- Ceramic and Mosaic Tile Contractor (30)
- Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors (29)
- Roofing Contractor (25)
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.