Licensed Plumbers in South Lake Tahoe, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- 22licensed plumbers
- 21active (Clear)
- 4.5%with a suspension
- 50%workers' comp exempt
- 9.3 yrsmedian time licensed
- 59.1%corp / LLC / partnership (40.9% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 22 plumbers based in South Lake Tahoe in CSLB's current file. 21 (95.5%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
The share with a suspension (4.5%) is close to the El Dorado County rate for the same license (4.3%). 50% report a workers' comp exemption, 1.2 points lower than the statewide figure for plumbers (51.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median plumber here has held a license for 9.3 years (less than the statewide median of 13.4), and 1 license was issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-36 Plumbing Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a plumber's license in South Lake Tahoe
- Open the plumber's profile from the table below (or search South Lake Tahoe listings by name). Check that C-36 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-36 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 22 plumbers in South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe plumbers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenwood Construction | 324626 | Clear | 50 | Exempt | On file |
| All Seasons Plumbing | 410706 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Tahoe Basin Plumbing LLC | 510811 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Lake Tahoe Plumbing & Heating INC | 588333 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| Leonard Scott Plumbing | 706960 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Riley Plumbing & Heating | 774078 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Barack Plumbing and General Contracting INC | 863174 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Bluebird Plumbing and Hydronics INC | 872859 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| South Shore Heating | 969469 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Chavez Plumbing INC | 1013913 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| B & M Mechanical Incorporated | 1020848 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| All Plumbing | 1037828 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Lake Tahoe Construction INC | 1038331 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Rippetoe Tracy L | 1044062 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Blue Water Plumbing Services | 1048736 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Hart Plumbing & Rooter INC | 1060616 | Clear | 6 | Exempt | On file |
| Trujillo Plumbing | 1075035 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| H2o Plumbing Solutions | 1109007 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Spt Incorporated | 1138665 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| McManus Plumbing | 1142108 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Herb Aguirre Plumbing | 1147032 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Rudy's Plumbing & Heating | 1092620 | Susp: workers' compensation | 4 | None | 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 plumbers are in South Lake Tahoe?
CSLB's current public file lists 22 plumbers with a South Lake Tahoe mailing address. 21 have a Clear status, and 90.9% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a plumber need in California?
CSLB issues the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification for this work. In El Dorado County, 95.5% of South Lake Tahoe's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).
How do I check a plumber'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, 45.5% of plumbers list a policy, 50% claim an exemption and 4.5% 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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