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Licensed Painters in Richmond, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor

  • 58licensed painters
  • 52active (Clear)
  • 10.3%with a suspension
  • 62.1%workers' comp exempt
  • 7.2 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 32.8%corp / LLC / partnership (67.2% sole owner)
  • 2new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

Richmond is home to 58 painters in CSLB's license file, ranking #2 of 10 Contra Costa County cities for this trade. 89.7% are Clear.

The share with a suspension, 10.3%, is 4.5 points higher than the Contra Costa County rate for the same license (5.8%). 62.1% report a workers' comp exemption, 9.1 points higher than the statewide figure for painters (53%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.

2 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 43.1% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 7.2 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 Richmond

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 58 Richmond 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).
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 10.3% of Richmond listings here already show a suspension.
  3. Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 62.1% of Richmond painters claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.

50 of 58 painters in Richmond

Richmond 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.

Licensed painters in Richmond
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Ron Pedersen Painting & Decorating Contractor 374782 Clear 47 Exempt On file
Bassing Painting INC 402336 Clear 45 Insured On file
Dial Construction CO 517376 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Schaedel Painting 556858 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Cal Painting 622544 Clear 35 Insured On file
Richardson Jerome Painting 659675 Clear 33 Exempt On file
Shanks Painting CO 663087 Clear 33 Exempt On file
Nor Cal Wood Restoration & Painting 717319 Clear 30 Insured On file
Cohen Painting 731968 Clear 29 Exempt On file
Murillo Construction & Painting & Remodeling 740089 Clear 29 Insured On file
Anderson Jeff Custom Finishes 756537 Clear 27 Exempt On file
Genesis Painting LLC 770048 Clear 27 Insured On file
Nance Painting 775303 Clear 26 Exempt On file
McKenzie Finishes INC 792927 Clear 25 Insured On file
Sanchez M F Construction & Painting 819382 Clear 23 Exempt On file
Maroc Painting INC 852844 Clear 21 Insured On file
Alberto's Painting & Remodeling 868237 Clear 20 Exempt On file
De Lima Building Services 946915 Clear 16 Insured On file
Oscar Mejia Painting 967076 Clear 15 Exempt On file
#1 Quality Painting INC 991462 Clear 12 Exempt On file
A M P Painting 993663 Clear 12 Exempt On file
Zermeno's Painting 1013689 Clear 10 Exempt On file
Top Choice Painting 1027841 Clear 9 Exempt On file
Bogarin Painting INC 1042226 Clear 8 Insured On file
Planet Painting 1045407 Clear 8 Exempt On file
Prado Pro Painting INC 1057541 Clear 7 Insured On file
Eddie General Construction 1061131 Clear 6 Insured On file
Alonso Painting 1071901 Clear 5 Insured On file
Corona Painting 1074123 Clear 5 Exempt On file
Bg Painting INC 1074842 Clear 5 Exempt On file
Painting Miguel 1085230 Clear 4 Exempt On file
Gold Star Pro Painters INC 1087207 Clear 4 Insured On file
David's Painting 1088755 Clear 4 Exempt On file
Golden Colors Painting INC 1091114 Clear 4 Insured On file
Level Five Painting 1096597 Clear 4 Insured On file
Oqp Corporation 1101382 Clear 3 Exempt On file
Stroke of Genius Painting 1102738 Clear 3 Insured On file
Speedy Painting & Decoration Corp 1103695 Clear 3 Exempt On file
JR Painting 1119931 Clear 2 Insured On file
Double M Painting CO 1121611 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Refresh Painting 1122312 Clear 2 Exempt On file
San 49 Painting Company 1123545 Clear 2 Insured On file
Reyes Painting INC 1129525 Clear 1 Insured On file
E A Pedroni Construction 1131862 Clear 1 Insured On file
Fgg Painting INC 1131302 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Enciso Painting 1136443 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Fabian's Painting 1137153 Clear 1 Insured On file
Rf Painting 1135892 Clear 1 Exempt On file
V/C's Painting 1136988 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Montes Restoration Painting 1142148 Clear 1 Insured On file

See all 58 painters in Richmond

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 Richmond?

CSLB's current public file lists 58 painters with a Richmond mailing address. 52 have a Clear status, and 81% 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. 58 businesses in Richmond 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 Richmond, 37.9% of painters list a policy, 62.1% 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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