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Licensed Electricians in South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor

  • 31licensed electricians
  • 28active (Clear)
  • 9.7%with a suspension
  • 67.7%workers' comp exempt
  • 17.3 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 48.4%corp / LLC / partnership (51.6% sole owner)
  • 0new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

CSLB's public data lists 31 electricians with a mailing address in South Lake Tahoe, and 28 of them (90.3%) show a Clear primary status.

The share with a suspension, 9.7%, is 6.2 points higher than the El Dorado County rate for the same license (3.5%). 67.7% report a workers' comp exemption, 16.4 points higher than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.

Experience varies: 61.3% have been licensed 10+ years and 0 are new this year (median 17.3 years, vs 14.7 statewide).

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 South Lake Tahoe

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 31 South Lake Tahoe listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-10 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
  2. Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
  3. 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 electrician is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.

All 31 electricians in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe 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.

Licensed electricians in South Lake Tahoe
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Hatch Electric 291539 Clear 52 Insured On file
Cardinale Electric 331621 Clear 49 Exempt On file
Sierra Valley Electric INC 391090 Clear 46 Insured On file
Pacific Electric 525409 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Innovative Electric 689833 Clear 32 Exempt On file
Karl's Electric 739575 Clear 29 Exempt On file
McGehee Electric 752502 Clear 28 Insured On file
Tahoe Mountain Electric 763944 Clear 27 Exempt On file
Matthew D Mc Mahon Electric 793588 Clear 25 Exempt On file
Blanchard Construction and Electric 868402 Clear 20 Exempt On file
Zebo Construction & Electric 883483 Clear 20 Exempt On file
Winters Electric INC 892563 Clear 19 Insured On file
Boldt Electric 925412 Clear 17 Exempt On file
South Lake Tahoe Electric 934850 Clear 17 Insured On file
Lake Alarms 946646 Clear 16 Exempt On file
Tahoe Pool Service 1001408 Clear 11 Insured On file
Able Electric 1014055 Clear 10 Insured On file
Clearview Electric 1046462 Clear 8 Insured On file
Tahoe Solar INC 1105231 Clear 3 Insured On file
Christensen Electric & Construction LLC 1111141 Clear 3 Exempt On file
Lake Tahoe Electrical Services 1116351 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Bijou Electric 1122501 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Black Bear Electric 1123979 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Sierra Peaks Electric 1123058 Clear 2 Exempt On file
Ortiz Chris Electrical Services 1142630 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Piccinini Power LLC 1143648 Clear 1 Exempt On file
South Shore Electric 1143779 Clear 1 Exempt On file
Lake Mountain Electric Services INC 1145301 Clear 1 Insured On file
E M Electric 896602 Susp: contractor's bond 19 Exempt On file
Edens Electric 926763 Susp: contractor's bond 17 Exempt On file
Be-Well Electric 1103889 Susp: contractor's bond 3 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 South Lake Tahoe?

CSLB's current public file lists 31 electricians with a South Lake Tahoe mailing address. 28 have a Clear status, and 83.9% 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. 31 businesses in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe, 32.3% of electricians list a policy, 67.7% 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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