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Powell Harold John: CSLB License #477887
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 · Official CSLB record
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License details
- License number
- 477887
- Primary status
- CLEAR · what this means
- Business type
- Sole Owner
- Full business name
- Harold John Powell
- Issued
- August 8, 1985 (41 years)
- Reissued
- August 28, 1997
- Expires
- March 31, 2027
- Inactivated
- December 17, 2008
- Reactivated
- July 11, 2012
- Classifications
- B General Building Contractor
- Location
- Santa Barbara, 93101
- Phone
- (805) 966 4005
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Workers' compensation
- Type
- Exempt
- Effective
- March 10, 2025
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Contractor's bond
- Surety
- Western Surety Company
- Bond number
- 66737128
- Amount
- $25,000
- Effective
- July 9, 2023
Status history
No changes recorded since we began tracking this license on November 1, 2026. We compare every weekly CSLB file and log changes to status, bonds, workers' comp and classifications here.
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