Best Licensed Septic Contractors in Santa Barbara, CA
5 septic companies registered in Santa Barbara hold current CSLB licenses, verified against official records as of August 17, 2026. All 5 are listed below, ordered by workers' compensation cover and years licensed.
- 17 active C-42 sanitation system licenses in Santa Barbara County; 5 registered in Santa Barbara
- 3 of Santa Barbara's 5 licenses (60.0%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Santa Barbara: 48 years
- Longest Santa Barbara licensure: since 1962
- 1 county license reaches its expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 17, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1962
- Phone
- (805) 963-8711
- Verified
- August 17, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1977
- Phone
- (805) 687-2677
- Verified
- August 17, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1989
- Phone
- (805) 966-0296
- Verified
- August 17, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1978
- Phone
- (805) 637-8986
- Verified
- August 17, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1993
- Phone
- (805) 896-4005
Compare the top 5 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| R J Carroll & Sons Inc. | #209226 | On file | 1962 |
| Carroll Plumbing & Maintenance Inc. | #335667 | On file | 1977 |
| Sartain Emergency Plumbing & Backhoe | #582015 | On file | 1989 |
| D K Jenkins Plumbing | #352570 | Exempt or none on file | 1978 |
| Marc Lindblom Plumbg & Sanitation Company | #665489 | Exempt or none on file | 1993 |
Santa Barbara County septic licensure at a glance
California licenses contractors by classification and CSLB publishes one on every record, so supply can be counted exactly: 17 active C-42 sanitation system licenses in Santa Barbara County, 5 of them registered in Santa Barbara. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Santa Barbara license has been held 48 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1962. 3 of Santa Barbara's 5 licenses (60.0%) 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: 17 of the county's 17 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 1 county license reaches its 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.
Septic Contractors in Santa Barbara: common questions
How many licensed septic contractors are there in Santa Barbara?
5 active C-42 sanitation system licenses are registered in Santa Barbara, out of 17 across Santa Barbara County. 5 Santa Barbara-registered companies passed our license verification, and all 5 are listed on this page. Only licenses CSLB shows as CLEAR and unexpired are listed.
Does California license septic contractors?
Yes. California licenses contractors by classification, and C-42 is the CSLB classification that authorises this work. 5 active C-42 sanitation system licenses are registered in Santa Barbara and 17 across Santa Barbara County, the longest-standing issued in 1962. Only CLEAR, unexpired licenses appear here.
How do I check a septic 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 3 of Santa Barbara's 5 currently carry. 1 Santa Barbara County license expires within 90 days.
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