Licensed Electricians in Nevada City, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor
- 24licensed electricians
- 24active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 70.8%workers' comp exempt
- 21.2 yrsmedian time licensed
- 29.2%corp / LLC / partnership (70.8% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Nevada City is home to 24 electricians in CSLB's license file, ranking #3 of 3 Nevada County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.
The share with a suspension (0%) is close to the Nevada County rate for the same license (0.6%). 70.8% report a workers' comp exemption, 19.5 points higher than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median electrician here has held a license for 21.2 years (more than the statewide median of 14.7), and 0 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-10 Electrical Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check an electrician's license in Nevada City
- Open the electrician's profile from the table below (or search Nevada City listings by name). Check that C-10 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-10 covers.
- Before any money changes hands, verify the license on CSLB's own lookup. Our data comes from CSLB's weekly file, so a very recent change may not show here yet.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
All 24 electricians in Nevada City
Nevada City electricians 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49er Electric | 306786 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| La Barre Electric | 456088 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Amson Chris Electrical Contractor | 471260 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Solar Quest | 585741 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Anchor Alarm INC | 602982 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Barsotti James Contracting | 624765 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Electric Power Solutions | 680042 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Sherry Karl Electric | 759757 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Kraft Kitchens and Construction | 770095 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Premier Electric | 769968 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Energy Systems | 824042 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Aaron's Electric | 829580 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Liller R J Electric | 898197 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Sola System INC | 904958 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| 49er Water Services | 936921 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Theos Electric INC | 993902 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Bookout Brian | 1010480 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Spingola Electric INC | 1045781 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Estey Group INC | 1063717 | Clear | 6 | Insured | On file |
| Beeson Solar Electric | 1065005 | Clear | 6 | Exempt | On file |
| Murftrician | 1105428 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Nevada City Electric | 1105793 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| 49er Water Services | 1115624 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Henry Macias Electrical Services | 1137982 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
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 electricians are in Nevada City?
CSLB's current public file lists 24 electricians with a Nevada City mailing address. 24 have a Clear status, and 100% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does an electrician need in California?
Look for C-10 on the license. 24 businesses in Nevada City 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 an electrician's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Nevada City, 29.2% of electricians list a policy, 70.8% claim an exemption and 0% 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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