Best Licensed General Contractors in Sacramento, CA
1,403 general contractors registered in Sacramento hold current CSLB licenses, verified against official records as of August 22, 2026. The 8 below are the top-ranked, ordered by workers' compensation cover and years licensed.
- 3,627 active B general building contractor licenses in Sacramento County; 1,470 registered in Sacramento
- 566 of Sacramento's 1,470 licenses (38.5%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Sacramento: 9 years
- Longest Sacramento licensure: since 1929
- 294 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1929
- Phone
- (916) 484-3347
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1957
- Phone
- (916) 441-1616
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1958
- Phone
- (916) 381-5000
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1958
- Phone
- (916) 441-6870
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1962
- Phone
- (916) 423-1700
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1963
- Phone
- (916) 383-3168
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1966
- Phone
- (916) 446-2521
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1968
- Phone
- (916) 425-5661
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teichert Line Services | #8 | On file | 1929 |
| Yancey Company | #165793 | On file | 1957 |
| Lawson Mechanical Contractors LLC | #178385 | On file | 1958 |
| John F Otto Inc. DBA Otto Construction | #178809 | On file | 1958 |
| Spanda Industrial Development Inc. | #208348 | On file | 1962 |
| Pacific Builders | #214409 | On file | 1963 |
Sacramento County general building licensure at a glance
California licenses contractors by classification and CSLB publishes one on every record, so supply can be counted exactly: 3,627 active B general building contractor licenses in Sacramento County, 1,470 of them registered in Sacramento. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Sacramento license has been held 9 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1929. 566 of Sacramento's 1,470 licenses (38.5%) carry current workers' compensation cover in CSLB's file. That is employee injury cover, not liability insurance, and a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees - lawful, and not a mark against anyone. The contractor bond is not a signal here: 3,625 of the county's 3,627 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 294 county licenses reach their expiration date within the next 90 days. CSLB cannot link straight to a license record, so every listing above shows its number for you to type into CSLB's license lookup. How we verify.
General Contractors in Sacramento: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Sacramento?
1,470 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Sacramento, out of 3,627 across Sacramento County. 1,403 Sacramento-registered companies passed our license verification, and the 8 on this page are the top-ranked of those. Only licenses CSLB shows as CLEAR and unexpired are listed.
Does California license general contractors?
Yes. California licenses contractors by classification, and B is the CSLB classification that authorises this work. 1,470 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Sacramento and 3,627 across Sacramento County, the longest-standing issued in 1929. Only CLEAR, unexpired licenses appear here.
How do I check a general contractor's license in California?
Every listing above shows its CSLB license number. CSLB cannot link straight to a record, so open its license lookup and type the number in: it shows status, expiration, the contractor bond and workers' compensation cover, which 566 of Sacramento's 1,470 currently carry. 294 Sacramento County licenses expire within 90 days.
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